The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Postdoctoral, Academic and Professional Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Job Identification12923DepartmentCentre for Inflammation Research Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months24Apply Before09/03/2025
Be the First to ApplyWe are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow studying renal senescence and fibrosis signalling using in vitro and in vivo models of aging and disease. The post will be based in the Centre for Inflammation Research, Institute for Regeneration and Repair, University of Edinburgh with Professor David Ferenbach. This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
Job Identification12926DepartmentNursing Studies Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months15Apply Before08/26/2025
The role will involve conducting interviews with vulnerable women in some female-only services. We would strongly encourage applicants to reflect on the services and individuals participating in the study and their ability to meet the needs of the role in relation to accessing female only provision.
Job Identification12865DepartmentThe Roslin Institute Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermApply Before08/29/2025
Be the First to ApplyA post-doctoral researcher position is available within a BBSRC project called “Drivers of salmon robustness”. This long-term Partnership with Mowi Scotland aims to make breakthrough scientific advances that will be applied in practice to enhance fish robustness and reduce mortality levels in Scottish Atlantic salmon farming.
Job Identification12904DepartmentScience, Technology and Innovation Studies Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months60Apply Before09/22/2025
Be the First to ApplyWe are looking for a full time Postdoctoral Research Fellow with knowledge and understanding of current issues in medicine and health systems to join a Wellcome-funded project ‘Medicine without Doctors: Reimagining Care and Voice through Play’ for a 5-year post.
Job Identification12934DepartmentInstitute of Infection and Immunology Research United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermApply Before09/01/2025
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic postdoctoral researcher to join the Shaw lab to investigate identify the regulatory function of NRROS/LRRC33 in gastrointestinal macrophage development and functions, and in the development and progression of gastrointestinal cancers.
Job Identification12873DepartmentChildlight Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months23Apply Before08/22/2025
Childlight, a global child safety institute, is looking for a Research Fellow to undertake research to improve what we know globally about child protections systems’ capability to deal with child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA). This research will inform the Childlight Into the Light global index, particularly in relation to policing data, with potential expansion to additional sectors such as health, education or justice in subsequent years.
Job Identification12877DepartmentInstitute for Regeneration and Repair Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before09/04/2025
This post will be part of a new developing section within our Single Cell and Spatial Biology Facility, joining our current bioinformatician in creating an Institute-wide bioinformatics resource, managing the analysis of bioinformatics projects and training researchers in bioinformatic techniques. Teamwork is essential for success in this role and an ability to adapt and apply new knowledge in this evolving area of data analysis.
Job Identification12919DepartmentCentre for Cardiovascular Science Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months12Apply Before10/02/2025
Be the First to ApplyOur 12 month Clinical fellowships are aimed at enabling outstanding predoctoral clinical fellows to develop their ideas and pilot data to apply and obtain an externally funded clinical training PhD fellowship in a subject area related to the themes of the Edinburgh BHF Centre of Research Excellence: Heart Diseases, Stroke & Vascular Dementia, Cardiometabolism, Advanced Vascular Imaging, and Data Driven Innovation.
Job Identification12930DepartmentCentre for Clinical Brain Sciences United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months34Apply Before08/21/2025
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious post-doctoral scientist to work towards improving our understanding of how antidepressants work and how they change patterns of circulating proteins, metabolites and other biomarkers.
Job Identification12775DepartmentCentre for Inflammation Research Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months24Apply Before08/18/2025
We are looking for a talented Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Baillie Laboratory at the Baillie Gifford Pandemic Science Hub at the Institute for Regeneration and Repair. In this role, you will contribute to cutting-edge research using genomic data to understand why critically ill patients respond differently to infection. Your work will contribute to identifying therapeutic targets with the potential to improve patient outcomes.
Job Identification12851DepartmentInstitute for Imaging, Data and Communications Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months4Apply Before08/18/2025
Be the First to ApplyThe School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in high-speed DAQ for Laser Absorption Tomography. This Research Associate position will contribute to the Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species within the Institute for Data, Imaging and Communications at the University of Edinburgh. This role is UE06 and is available on a fixed-term basis for up to 4 months.
Job Identification12872DepartmentChildlight Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months20Apply Before08/18/2025
Childlight, a global child safety institute, is looking for a Research Fellow with expertise in administrative data to integrate a variety of administrative data into Childlight’s core research outputs, particularly the Into the Light Global Index and Searchlight reports, which explore the prevalence and nature of child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) globally.
Job Identification12878DepartmentInstitute for Bioengineering Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months24Apply Before08/29/2025
The School of Engineering is seeking to appoint a Research Associate in controllable drug delivery and physiological sample collection for specific organs, including the lung and cornea. This position will contribute to the EPSRC Hub in Microscale Science & Technology to Accelerate Therapeutic Innovation (MicroTex) project within the School of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh.
Job Identification12852DepartmentCentre for Cardiovascular Science United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months16Apply Before08/14/2025
We are seeking applications for a PDRA to join the dynamic research group of Dr Denby working on an exciting translational MRC funded study in which we are targeting scar-associated monocyte-derived macrophages (SAMac) to reduce fibrosis and the mechanisms associated with this.
Job Identification12884DepartmentBusiness School office Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months9Apply Before09/15/2025
We are seeking to recruit a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the project titled “A Targeted Support System to Bridge the Advice Gap,” sponsored by UKFin+ (EPSRC), to work jointly with Raffaella Calabrese and Fidelity International. This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
Job Identification12588DepartmentInstitute for Education, Community and Society Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermApply Before08/28/2025
This post will make a key contribution to the research grant ‘International and Canadian Child Rights Partnership’. You will assist with the research on child activism, support secondary data analysis, and support the University’s contribution to the Partnership.
Job Identification12853DepartmentLaw Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months6Apply Before08/19/2025
The post-holder will be part of an exciting new interdisciplinary research project funded by the AI Security Institute (AISI) called ‘WearAI: Examining the Societal Vulnerabilities Exposed by AI Embedded in Context-Aware Smart Wearables’. The AI Security Institute is a research organisation within the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology, with a mission to equip governments with a scientific understanding of the risks posed by advanced AI.
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to work under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Lawrence on a project funded by the Leverhulme Trust.
The Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Fellow in AI for Electronics Testing & Verification automation. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus.
We are looking for a candidate to join the University of Edinburgh to conduct research on Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, or LLM orchestration, with applications to Finance.
Job Identification12845DepartmentCentre for Inflammation Research Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before08/14/2025
We are looking for a highly-motivated, creative and organised Research Assistant to join the newly-formed, Wellcome Trust-funded Mirchandani Lab within the Centre for Inflammation Research and Institute for Regeneration & Repair to study the impact of hypoxia on monocyte biology and ontogeny in the context of critical illness.
Job Identification12698DepartmentInstitute for Integrated Micro and Nano Systems Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months24Apply Before08/14/2025
The Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) within the School of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electron Device Design. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus.
Job Identification12799DepartmentInstitute of Infection and Immunology Research United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before08/14/2025
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Postdoctoral researcher to join the Maclean lab to investigate the metabolism of the human parasite Toxoplasma gondii.
Job Identification12812DepartmentCentre for Biomedicine, Self and Society Edinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeFixed TermWork Duration Months36Apply Before08/18/2025
The Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society (CBSS) at the Usher Institute, The University of Edinburgh, is looking for a Research Fellow working at the interface of science and technology studies (STS) / medical sociology and socio-legal studies.
Job Identification12499DepartmentSchool of Genetics and Cancer office Edinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Contract TypeOpen EndedApply Before09/01/2025
Establishing an innovative research line as Lecturer in Computational Genomics related to reproductive disorders and genomic medicine. This Lecturer post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.
