18 Research Fellow jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Scientific Research Fellow (Biochemistry)
EH1 2DU Edinburgh, Scotland
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering research institution in Edinburgh , is looking for an exceptional Senior Scientific Research Fellow specializing in Biochemistry to join their fully remote team. This prestigious position involves leading cutting-edge research projects focused on understanding molecular mechanisms of diseases and developing novel therapeutic targets. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experimental protocols, analyzing results, and interpreting data using advanced biochemical and molecular biology techniques. Key duties include managing a research portfolio, mentoring junior researchers and technicians, and writing grant proposals to secure funding for new projects. You will also be expected to publish findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present research at international conferences. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience. Demonstrated expertise in protein purification, enzyme kinetics, cell-based assays, and molecular cloning is essential. A strong publication record and proven success in obtaining research grants are highly desirable. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are required to thrive in this challenging and rewarding role. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements and lead impactful research from a remote setting. If you are a motivated and innovative scientist driven by discovery, we invite you to apply and be part of a world-class research community.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Nanotechnology
PO1 2JE Portsmouth, South East
£40000 Annually
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A prestigious research institution in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK** is seeking an innovative Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join their cutting-edge Nanotechnology division. This exciting opportunity focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel nanomaterials for applications in advanced electronics and biomedical devices. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving forward key research projects, contributing to high-impact publications, and seeking further funding opportunities. Your role will involve meticulous experimental design, execution of complex synthesis protocols, and utilization of advanced characterization techniques (e.g., TEM, SEM, AFM, XPS). You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers, present research findings at international conferences, and contribute to the supervision of postgraduate students. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a PhD in Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field. Proven experience in nanomaterial synthesis and characterization is essential, along with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while maintaining essential laboratory access and collaboration within **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**.
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- Conduct independent research in nanotechnology, focusing on novel material synthesis and characterization.
- Design and execute experiments using state-of-the-art equipment.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data.
- Publish research findings in leading scientific journals and present at conferences.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners.
- Contribute to grant writing and research funding proposals.
- Supervise and mentor junior researchers and students.
- PhD in Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated expertise in nanomaterial synthesis, fabrication, and characterization techniques.
- Excellent publication record in high-impact journals.
- Strong understanding of scientific principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and experimental design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Quantum Computing
OX1 3PA Oxford, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a world-renowned research institution based in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Postdoctoral Research Fellow to contribute to cutting-edge research in Quantum Computing. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside leading scientists and engineers at the forefront of quantum technology development. You will be instrumental in designing, conducting, and analysing experiments related to quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, or quantum hardware development. Your core responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a strong publication record demonstrating expertise in quantum information science or quantum computing. Proven experience with quantum computing hardware or theoretical quantum information is essential. Familiarity with quantum programming languages and simulation tools (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) is highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are paramount for disseminating research findings. This role requires a dedicated individual with a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery in quantum technologies. The position is based in the vibrant research ecosystem of Oxford , offering access to world-class facilities and a collaborative scientific community.
- Conceptualising and developing novel quantum algorithms and protocols.
- Designing and executing experiments on state-of-the-art quantum computing platforms, which may include superconducting qubits, trapped ions, or photonic systems.
- Analysing experimental data, interpreting results, and troubleshooting complex issues.
- Collaborating with theoretical physicists and computer scientists to advance the understanding of quantum phenomena and computation.
- Writing high-impact research papers for publication in leading peer-reviewed journals and presenting findings at international conferences.
- Mentoring PhD students and junior researchers involved in the project.
- Contributing to grant proposals and securing funding for future research initiatives.
- Maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks and project documentation.
- Ensuring compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and institutional policies.
The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Physics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a strong publication record demonstrating expertise in quantum information science or quantum computing. Proven experience with quantum computing hardware or theoretical quantum information is essential. Familiarity with quantum programming languages and simulation tools (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane) is highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are paramount for disseminating research findings. This role requires a dedicated individual with a passion for pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery in quantum technologies. The position is based in the vibrant research ecosystem of Oxford , offering access to world-class facilities and a collaborative scientific community.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Genomics
S1 2GN Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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A leading academic research centre in **Sheffield** is recruiting a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join its groundbreaking genomics research group. This is a vital, on-site role requiring your presence within our advanced laboratory facilities. You will conduct cutting-edge research into the genetic basis of complex diseases, contributing to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and executing experiments using high-throughput sequencing technologies, performing sophisticated bioinformatics analysis of genomic data, and interpreting results to generate publishable findings. You will be involved in the entire research lifecycle, from hypothesis generation to data interpretation and dissemination. Collaborating closely with senior researchers and other team members will be essential, sharing knowledge and contributing to a vibrant research community. Key tasks involve managing research projects, maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks, and preparing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Presenting research findings at scientific conferences and contributing to grant applications will also be expected. A Ph.D. in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline is a prerequisite, along with a strong publication record. Experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms and associated bioinformatics pipelines is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and experimental skills are paramount. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and contribute positively to a collaborative research environment is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to pioneering research in a supportive and well-equipped setting.
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Biomedical Imaging
PO1 3AH Portsmouth, South East
£40000 annum (depe
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Our client, a renowned research institute, is seeking a dedicated Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in Biomedical Imaging to join their dynamic team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This exciting role involves conducting advanced research in the development and application of cutting-edge imaging techniques for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. You will be responsible for designing and executing research projects, analysing complex imaging data, and contributing to the publication of findings in high-impact scientific journals. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a strong track record in medical imaging, image processing, and data analysis. Expertise in techniques such as MRI, CT, PET, or ultrasound, along with proficiency in relevant software packages (e.g., MATLAB, Python for image analysis), is essential. You will be expected to collaborate with clinicians and other scientists, manage research timelines, and contribute to grant writing and funding applications. This position requires excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research group. You will play a key role in advancing our understanding of disease mechanisms and developing novel imaging solutions. The ability to develop and validate new imaging protocols and analytical methods will be crucial. Presentation of research findings at international conferences and effective communication with diverse audiences are vital components of this role. Passion for scientific discovery and a commitment to improving patient outcomes through advanced imaging technologies are highly valued. Experience with machine learning applied to medical imaging would be a significant advantage. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in a supportive and collaborative academic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct original research in biomedical imaging technologies.
- Develop and implement advanced imaging protocols and methodologies.
- Analyse and interpret complex medical imaging data using specialised software.
- Contribute to the writing and publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research results at scientific conferences and workshops.
- Collaborate with clinical researchers and other scientific disciplines.
- Manage research projects, including data collection and organisation.
- Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and research protocols.
- Contribute to grant proposals and funding applications.
- Operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment.
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in medical imaging techniques (e.g., MRI, CT, PET).
- Strong skills in image processing and data analysis (e.g., MATLAB, Python).
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish findings.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Experience with machine learning in medical imaging is desirable.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis methods.
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Graduate Research Fellow - AI Ethics
BT1 5GS Belfast, Northern Ireland
£30000 annum (stip
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Our client is a prestigious research institute dedicated to exploring the societal implications of emerging technologies, and we are looking for an ambitious Graduate Research Fellow specializing in AI Ethics for a fully remote, internship position. This fellowship offers an unparalleled opportunity to conduct in-depth research into the ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science. You will contribute to cutting-edge projects, investigating issues such as algorithmic bias, data privacy, AI accountability, and the future of work. Responsibilities include conducting literature reviews, analyzing case studies, developing research methodologies, and contributing to academic publications and policy recommendations. The ideal candidate will be pursuing or have recently completed a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, or a related discipline, with a demonstrated passion for AI ethics and policy. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and written communication skills are essential. Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods, as well as familiarity with AI technologies, is highly desirable. This role provides a unique platform to collaborate with leading academics and policymakers, gain valuable research experience, and make a meaningful impact on the responsible development of AI, all from a remote location.
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Senior Research Fellow in Digital Pedagogy
CB2 8 Cambridge, Eastern
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Fellow to join their dynamic team in **Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK**. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of Digital Pedagogy, focusing on the effective integration of technology in educational settings. The role involves designing, conducting, and disseminating high-quality research, including qualitative and quantitative studies, and developing innovative pedagogical approaches. You will be responsible for managing research projects from conception to completion, securing research funding through grant applications, and publishing findings in leading academic journals and conferences. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with faculty members, researchers, and external stakeholders to foster a vibrant research environment. The successful candidate will also play a vital role in mentoring junior researchers and contributing to the strategic development of the department's research agenda. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging with diverse audiences, from academic peers to policymakers. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Education, Digital Learning, or a closely related field, with a proven track record of significant research output and impact. Experience in securing and managing research grants is highly desirable. This position offers a blend of on-site collaboration and remote work, providing flexibility while ensuring strong team integration within our **Cambridge** based operations. We are looking for someone passionate about shaping the future of education through robust research and a commitment to excellence. If you are a driven researcher looking to make a substantial contribution to the field of digital education, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Scientific Research Associate
PL4 0AA Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution focused on marine biotechnology and environmental science, is seeking an experienced Senior Scientific Research Associate to join their team located in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This hybrid role offers the chance to contribute to vital research projects while benefiting from a flexible working arrangement.
As a Senior Scientific Research Associate, you will provide critical support to principal investigators and research teams, contributing to the design, execution, and analysis of complex scientific experiments. Your responsibilities will include developing and optimizing experimental protocols, conducting a wide range of laboratory procedures, and meticulously collecting and analyzing scientific data. You will be responsible for managing laboratory resources, ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment, and adhering to strict health and safety guidelines. A significant part of your role will involve data interpretation, troubleshooting experimental issues, and contributing to the writing of research papers, grant proposals, and reports. You will also be expected to mentor junior research staff and assist in training new team members. Collaboration across different research groups and potentially with external partners will be essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or PhD in Biology, Marine Science, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline. You should possess a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in scientific research, with a proven track record of successful project contribution. Expertise in specific laboratory techniques relevant to marine biology, molecular biology, or environmental science (e.g., microscopy, DNA sequencing, chromatography, field sampling) is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in scientific data analysis software are required. Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effective collaboration and reporting. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and adapt to changing research priorities, is crucial.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements in a collaborative and stimulating research environment. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and career growth. The hybrid work model provides flexibility, allowing for a balance between on-site laboratory work and remote data analysis or writing tasks.
As a Senior Scientific Research Associate, you will provide critical support to principal investigators and research teams, contributing to the design, execution, and analysis of complex scientific experiments. Your responsibilities will include developing and optimizing experimental protocols, conducting a wide range of laboratory procedures, and meticulously collecting and analyzing scientific data. You will be responsible for managing laboratory resources, ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment, and adhering to strict health and safety guidelines. A significant part of your role will involve data interpretation, troubleshooting experimental issues, and contributing to the writing of research papers, grant proposals, and reports. You will also be expected to mentor junior research staff and assist in training new team members. Collaboration across different research groups and potentially with external partners will be essential.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or PhD in Biology, Marine Science, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline. You should possess a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in scientific research, with a proven track record of successful project contribution. Expertise in specific laboratory techniques relevant to marine biology, molecular biology, or environmental science (e.g., microscopy, DNA sequencing, chromatography, field sampling) is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in scientific data analysis software are required. Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for effective collaboration and reporting. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and adapt to changing research priorities, is crucial.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant scientific advancements in a collaborative and stimulating research environment. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and career growth. The hybrid work model provides flexibility, allowing for a balance between on-site laboratory work and remote data analysis or writing tasks.
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist
MK9 2NZ Milton Keynes, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious institution in the field of Scientific Research & Development , is seeking an experienced Principal Scientific Research Scientist to lead innovative projects at their cutting-edge facility in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This on-site role is for a visionary scientist ready to drive impactful research and development initiatives.
As a Principal Scientific Research Scientist, you will be at the forefront of discovering and developing new scientific breakthroughs. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex research experiments, analysing and interpreting data, developing new methodologies, and contributing to the publication of findings. You will lead research teams, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to advance scientific knowledge and translate research into practical applications.
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As a Principal Scientific Research Scientist, you will be at the forefront of discovering and developing new scientific breakthroughs. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing complex research experiments, analysing and interpreting data, developing new methodologies, and contributing to the publication of findings. You will lead research teams, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to advance scientific knowledge and translate research into practical applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage independent research projects from conception to completion.
- Design, conduct, and optimise advanced scientific experiments and protocols.
- Develop novel techniques and methodologies to address complex scientific questions.
- Analyse and interpret complex datasets, drawing meaningful conclusions and identifying trends.
- Write and present research findings in high-impact scientific publications and at international conferences.
- Lead and mentor a team of research scientists and technicians.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including industry partners and academic institutions.
- Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Ensure all research activities adhere to ethical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging technologies in the relevant field.
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