The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Postdoctoral, Academic and Professional Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Research Assistant (C1) (ACAD – Researcher)Edinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom (On-campus) Posted on 07/07/2023Grade/Salary Range UE06 College/School/Department Medicine/Clinical Sciences/IRR/CRH Contract type/Hours per week Fixed term/35 hrs per week Fixed Term dates, if applicable 12 months The Gentek lab at the University of Edinburgh Institute for Regeneration and Repair, Centre for Reproductive Health is looking to recruit a research assistant to support and be involved in projects investigating the interplay between maternal adversity, immune development and inflammatory disease. The position is funded by the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research for 1 year. https://www.ed.ac.uk/inflammation-research/people/principal-investigators/dr-rebecca-gentek
Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom (N/A) Posted on 07/07/2023We are looking for a molecular biologist with a passion for understanding the role of RNA-binding proteins in antiviral defence.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in X-ray Imaging of CO2 MineralisationEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 07/07/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are seeking a highly talented candidate for a fixed term Postdoctoral Research Associate position focused on X-ray Imaging of CO2 Mineralisationas part of a NERC-funded project entitled ‘Enabling CO2 mineralisation through pore to field-scale tracking of carbonate precipitation’ (INCLUSION) led by Dr Stuart Gilfillan of the School of GeoSciences.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Geochemical Fluid Tracing and Carbonate Mineral Microanalysis of CO2 mineralisationEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 07/07/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are seeking a highly talented candidate for a 33 month fixed term Postdoctoral Research Associate position focused on X-ray Imaging of CO2 Mineralisation as part of a NERC-funded project entitled ‘Enabling CO2 mineralisation through pore to field-scale tracking of carbonate precipitation’ (INCLUSION) led by Dr Stuart Gilfillan of the School of GeoSciences.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 07/07/2023The Psychology Department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking a Research Assistant on a Guaranteed Hours Contract (150 hours) fixed term until July 2024.
Lecturer in Counselling and Psychotherapy, Hope Park Counselling Centre DirectorUnited Kingdom (On-campus) Posted on 07/06/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Centre Director to direct the Hope Park Counselling Centre, support practice placements and deliver teaching on the professional programmes in Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Research Associate in Composites ManufacturingEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (On-campus) Posted on 07/06/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Composites Manufacturing. This Research Associate position will contribute to the ‘Innovative high temperature sealing solution for sCO2 power cycle’ project within the Institute for Materials and Processes.
Postdoctoral Research Associate BioinformaticianEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/05/2023We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Bioinformatician to investigate cellular and molecular markers of human umbilical cord blood (UCB) that correlate with transplantation outcomes.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/05/2023We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate to work on the analysis of mechanisms underlying the generation of haematopoietic stem cells and endothelial-to-haematopoietic transition (EHT).
Post-doctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom Posted on 07/05/2023We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our team working on the five-year Wellcome Trust AMBIENT-BD project: “Ambient and passive collection of sleep and circadian rhythm data in bipolar disorder to understand symptom trajectories and clinical outcomes”. To deliver this ambitious programme of work we require two Postdoctoral Research Associates (PDRAs).
Research Assistant (C1) (ACAD – Researcher)Edinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom (On-campus) Posted on 07/05/2023Grade/Salary Range UE06/ College/School/Department Medicine/Clinical Sciences/IRR/CRH Contract type/Hours per week Fixed term/35 hrs per week Fixed Term dates, if applicable 29 months The Gentek lab at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Inflammation Research is looking to recruit a research assistant to support and be involved in projects investigating the interplay between maternal adversity, immune development and inflammatory disease. The position is funded by the Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Researc, available to fill at the earliest possible date until maximally September 2025. https://www.ed.ac.uk/inflammation-research/people/principal-investigators/dr-rebecca-gentek
Research Associate in Machine LearningEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/03/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Machine Learning. This Research Associate position will contribute to the EPSRC funded Real-time Digital Twin Assisted Surgery funded project within the IDCOM institute and VIOS group at the University of Edinburgh. This post is UE07 and fixed term for up to 24 months.
Research Associate in Machine LearningEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 07/03/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Machine Learning for two years to work on the EPSRC-funded “Unlocking the Potential of Neural Architecture Search (UPNAS)” project with Dr Elliot J. Crowley.
Post-doctoral Researcher Associate: Developing new signal processing for the Global Lidar Altimetry MISsion(GLAMIS)Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYPost-doctoral Researcher Associate: Developing new signal processing for the Global Lidar Altimetry MISsion (GLAMIS), a spaceborne lidar concept Grade 7, £36,333 – 43,155 School of Geosciences Full-time. 35 hours a week Fixed term, 1st December 2023 – 31st March 2025 We are seeking a post-doctoral researcher will work on the UK Space Agency Global Lidar Altimetry MISsion (GLAMIS) project. GLAMIS is developing a swath-mapping lidar, enabling continuous repeat coverage from space.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023The Psychology department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking to recruit a Guaranteed Hours, fixed term Research Assistant. This post is expected to commence in September 2023.
FastBlade Experimental OfficerUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe School of Engineering seeks to appoint an Experimental Officer. This position will report to FastBlade Manager & Senior Experimental Officer within the School of Engineering.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Bayesian ComputationUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023We are looking for an outstanding candidate to work on Project BLOOM: Bayesian computation for low-photon imaging, at the prestigious Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Edinburgh, UK.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/29/2023The Lothian Birth Cohorts group within the Department of Psychology of the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking a Research Assistant on a full time, fixed term basis until August 2025.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/28/2023We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher to conduct basic research into neuromodulatory (locus coeruleus) computation in mice, by utilizing a multimodal virtual reality system alongside in vivo electrophysiology, fibre photometry, and optogenetics. You will conduct research aimed at investigating prediction error responses and computation performed by the locus coeruleus in behaving mice.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/28/2023A 3-year position of Research Assistant (UoE grade 6) is available in the group of Grzegorz Kudla at the MRC Human Genetics Unit (MRC HGU), University of Edinburgh.
Research Fellow in Retinal Image AnalysisUnited States Posted on 06/28/2023We are looking for a person to work on the SCONe (Scottish Collaborative Optometry-Ophthalmology Network e-research) project. The post holder will develop and implement novel image analysis algorithms using computer programming expertise and machine learning techniques such as deep learning to detect and quantify small-vessel features, vascular abnormalities, signs of neurodegeneration, lesions and clusters thereof, in retinal images.
Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more Posted on 06/27/2023The Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for a non-clinical Research Associate for the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research (AUKCAR), to conduct original research, focusing on the development and application of data analytics methods to process large data streams in the asthma domain.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Seismic InterferometryEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023We are looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher in seismic interferometry as part of a NERC-funded project ‘On the edge’ aiming to characterise the mechanical, microstructural, hydraulic and seismic properties or rocks in the approach to catastrophic failure.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate to perform comparative genomic analyses of British native plant species.
Research Assistant in Integrative Structural and Cellular BiologyUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023We are looking for a research assistant for a period of 18 months to work on the structural biology of the synaptonemal complex in Dr Owen Davies’ laboratory in the University of Edinburgh.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Atomistic and Micromagnetic simulations of advanced magnetic compounds for the next generation of information technologies (e.g., hard drives, memories, etc.).
Research Fellow (Data Civics)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023We are looking for a Research Fellow with experience in place-based, civic, community research (e.g. digital social sciences, urban studies, market studies) to join the Sociology Subject Area.
Senior Research FellowUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/27/2023We are looking for a Senior Research Fellow with expertise in statistics/data science/epidemiology to join our child and adolescent psychiatry research team to help drive new innovation in the prediction and prevention of severe mental illness.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – School of Health in Social ScienceUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language SciencesEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – Business SchoolUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – Moray House School of Education & SportEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – Edinburgh College of ArtEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – College of Medicine and Veterinary MedicineUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who have a demonstrable track record of innovative research and/or translation, knowledge exchange and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the College’s strategic goals by developing an innovative and novel independent research programme.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – AI & DatascienceEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Science and Engineering is seeking to appoint up to 18 Chancellor’s Fellows. Up to 6 of these will be in this priority theme of AI and Datascience
Chancellor’s Fellowships – Climate & Environmental SustainabilityUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023The College of Science and Engineering is seeking to appoint up to 18 Chancellor’s Fellows. Up to 6 of these will be in this priority theme of Climate and Environmental Sustainability.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – Health & LifeEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe College of Science and Engineering is seeking to appoint up to 18 Chancellor’s Fellows. Up to 6 of these will be in this priority theme of Health and Life.
Chancellor’s Fellowships – School of History, Classics & ArchaeologyEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/26/2023The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is appointing up to 10 Chancellor’s Fellows, who will have a demonstrable track record of innovative research, teaching and/or knowledge exchange, and the potential to make an outstanding contribution to furthering the University’s and the College’s strategic goals.
Research Fellow (Immigration Detention)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/23/2023We are looking for two postdoctoral Research Fellows with experience in migration and border studies to join the UKRI-funded research project, “Immigration Detention: Investigating the Expansion and Global Diffusion of a Failed Project”. These posts involve fieldwork in either the USA or Australia.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/23/2023We are looking for a talented early career researcher in fluid dynamics, with expertise in turbulence and computational methods to work on the project “A new understanding of turbulence via a machine-learnt dynamical systems theory” (UKRI Frontier Research Guarantee for an ERC Starting Grant).
PDRA Boron Chemistry applied to Organic MaterialsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/22/2023Postdoctoral Research Associate in Boron Chemistry / Organic Materials UE07 A postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) position is available starting ca. 1st November 2023 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for 12 months initially but the position is available for up to 30 months. The PDRA will be supervised by Prof. Michael Ingleson (MI) and is based in the School of Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh.
Lecturer/Reader in Electrical Power EngineeringEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/21/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Lecturer or Reader in Electrical Power Engineering. The successful candidate will undertake teaching duties in Electronics and Electrical Engineering with a specific focus in power electronics, machines, and power systems. They will also carry out research in electrical power conversion technologies for clean energy applications.
Research Associate in Artificial Intelligence for Virtual Power PlantsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/21/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Artificial Intelligence for Virtual Power Plants. This role is UE07 and is available on a fixed-term basis for up to 20 months (project end date 31/3/2025).
Research Assistant (SMILE)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/21/2023We are looking for motivated and creative candidates with a strong interest and background in the applied psychology of mental health. This is an exciting opportunity to be the Edinburgh Research Assistant in the EU funded SMILE study. The SMILE study is a multi-site EU Horizon funded project which aims to develop and evaluate a universal game based digital preventative intervention for depression and anxiety in young people.
Researcher in the application of Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS) to the Earth and Environmental SciencesEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/21/2023The School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh has an exciting opportunity available for a Researcher in the Application of Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS). The post-holder will provide expert knowledge to support and develop the Natural Environment Research Council’s (NERC) Ion Microprobe Facility (IMF) as well as pursue individual, collaborative and commercial research.
Service Design KTP Associate – Citizens Advice ScotlandEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more Posted on 06/19/2023We wish to recruit a highly motivated, thoughtful and collaborative person with experience in service design practice to work in Citizen’s Advice Scotland (CAS) and their Citizen’s Advice Bureaux (CAB) network in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh. The Service Design KTP Associate will employ their appetite for using design as a tool to foster learning, and desire to help others make positive change through this exciting Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project to improve the service design capacity of the CAB network in Scotland.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mars photochemistryEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mars Photochemistry.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/19/2023We are looking for a creative and collaborative postdoctoral researcher to work with us on an MRC-funded grant studying the molecular mechanisms of macrophage-mediated epithelial regeneration within the lung. We will dissect the specific macrophage population(s) and molecules promoting epithelial regeneration within the injured lung, with the aim of identifying novel pro-regenerative therapeutic strategies for severe organ injury.
Postdoctoral Researcher (Core Scientist)Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/19/2023We are looking for a core scientist (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) to studying bivalve biology and genetics at the Roslin Institute.
Research AssociateUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/19/2023We are looking for a Postdoctoral researcher position in cryptography and open finance
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Psychological TherapiesUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/16/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced academic in the field of psychological therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, or clinical, forensic, health or counselling psychology. You will be a committed professional with a high level of personal integrity and you will take responsibility for the leadership and delivery of the MSc / PGDip in Psychological Therapy. You should have experience of team leadership and of delivering PG level teaching in a field that is relevant for CBT related teaching. Your teaching will be to students on the MSc / PGDip / PGCert Psychological Therapies. The successful candidate may also contribute to research within the Centre for Psychological Therapies and the wider subject area.
Lecturer in Psychological Research MethodsUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/16/2023We are looking for an experienced academic with knowledge and skills in the teaching of psychological research methods, including quantitative statistics and associated research design. You will contribute to core teaching, student research supervision and staff mentorship and support in the area of quantitative research methods and statistics.
Clinical FellowUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/16/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for an experienced person with a background in either Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical or Counselling Psychology and experience of delivering CBT training and clinical supervision to contribute to core teaching, skills training, clinical supervision and dissertation supervision in Clinical & Health Psychology, predominantly to students on the MSc / PGDip / PGCert Psychological Therapies. The successful candidate may also contribute to research within the Centre for Psychological Therapies and the wider subject area.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary DermatologyEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/15/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Dermatology for a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. You will have the opportunity to play a key part in clinical care and in the BVM&S undergraduate teaching programme. This will include exploring novel approaches in veterinary dermatology, assisting clinical research projects and contributing to postgraduate education.
Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/15/2023The Centre for Population Health Sciences at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is seeking a research fellow to contribute to the development and support of a programme of high quality research on the commercial determinants of health. The SPECTRUM Consortium is an ambitious programme of research, knowledge exchange and public engagement focusing on the commercial determinants of health relation to tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed foods and other commodities.
Post-doctoral fellowUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/14/2023We are looking for an appointee who will integrate into a multidisciplinary research group (Dr Selvaraj/Prof Chandran) within the UK Dementia research institute to contribute and expand our knowledge on pathophysiology of motor neuron disease (MND) with an ultimate goal of developing novel therapeutic approaches.
Plasma Applications Scientist (Knowledge Transfer Associate)Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more Posted on 06/14/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Plasma Applications Scientist (Knowledge Transfer Associate). This KTP Associate position will contribute to the Innovate UK funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership project between the School of Engineering and PlasmaTrack Ltd.
Research Associate in DNA Nanotechnology, Cyanobacteria and BiophotovoltaicsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/14/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in DNA Nanotechnology, Cyanobacteria and Biophotovoltaics. This Research Associate position will contribute to the project ‘DNA-Guided In Vitro Assembly Of Cyanobacterial Light Harvesting Antennae For Solar Cell Applications’ within the Institute for Bioengineering.
Lecturer in Engineering BiologyUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/12/2023We seek a lecturer in the area of Engineering Biology, broadly defined. The successful applicant will establish a vibrant externally funded research group and will contribute to the teaching mission of the School of Biological Sciences (especially in the area of Engineering Biology/Biotechnology) at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Lecturer in International Relations of East AsiaEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/12/2023We are looking for a full time Lecturer in International Relations with a focus on East Asia to join the Politics and International Relations Subject Area from January 2024.
Research Fellow in Computational Cardiac ImagingUnited Kingdom Posted on 06/12/2023Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on an exciting research project investigating the use of machine learning to identify markers of coronary artery disease on computed tomography imaging. The project aims to investigate the prevalence of coronary artery calcification in national computed tomography datasets, and evaluate its clinical implications by using linkage to other national healthcare datasets.
Cross-Disciplinary Post-Doctoral Fellowship (XDF)Edinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 06/06/2023We are looking for early-career quantitatively trained scientists, whose ambition is to achieve an independent career in data-driven computational biomedicine.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 05/29/2023We are looking for a talented researcher to join our team at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh, within the lab of Centre Director Professor Giles Hardingham.
Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 03/13/2023The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a research associate position in the general area of data-driven networking.