1255 research assistant associate jobs found

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to join the Metal Forming and Materials Modelling Group. The position is funded by an industrial partner. Successful applicant will be working on a range of materials and forming techniques for automotive applications, with particular focus on aluminium welding.   The research activities of the group cover a wide range of areas from theoretical and computational solid... Job listing information Reference ENG02495 Date posted 6 February 2023 Closing date 6 March 2023 Job summary Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to join the Metal Forming and Materials Modelling Group. The position is funded by an industrial partner. Successful applicant will be working on a range of materials and forming techniques for automotive applications, with particular focus on aluminium welding.    The research activities of...

Do you want to be at the forefront of the next industrial revolution? We have an exciting opportunity for you to develop additive manufacturing (AM) technology for real-world engineering applications and push the frontiers of smart digital manufacturing and industry 4.0. AM (3D printing) is not just for prototyping; it is revolutionising how real-world products are designed and made. AM enables better performing and more efficient designs with... Job listing information Reference ENG02496 Date posted 6 February 2023 Closing date 6 March 2023 Job summary Do you want to be at the forefront of the next industrial revolution? We have an exciting opportunity for you to develop additive manufacturing (AM) technology for real-world engineering applications and push the frontiers of smart digital manufacturing and industry 4.0. AM (3D printing) is not just for prototyping; it is revolutionising how real-world products are designed and...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate, in the Department of Engineering as part of the Signal Processing and Communications Laboratory. The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The researcher will work on the Meerkat project, a collaboration between the Departments of Engineering and Paediatrics, that aims to develop a non-contact camera-based monitoring system for babies in intensive care. Computer vision algorithms will be used to measure vital signs and detect seizures and other abnormal movements of the infant to ultimately improve monitoring and enhance clinical care. The project will also include data collection from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and the development of an integrated unit that includes the imaging and analysis hardware. The unit will be co-developed with input from nurses, other clinical staff, and parents. Key functions of the role include: Developing an integrated device including...

Applications are invited for self-motivated individuals to join our exciting research into new nanomagnetic and magneto-optic technologies. We have had a number of synergistic recent breakthroughs on low-power neuromorphic computing (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-022-01091-7),low-power all-optical magnetic writing https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.00697and functional magnonics. We are looking for two motivated PDRAs, keen to join us and... Job listing information Reference NAT01376 Date posted 1 February 2023 Closing date 1 March 2023 Job summary Applications are invited for self-motivated individuals to join our exciting research into new nanomagnetic and magneto-optic technologies. We have had a number of synergistic recent breakthroughs on low-power neuromorphic computing (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-022-01091-7),low-power all-optical magnetic writing https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.00697and functional magnonics....

This role will support the application of computational modelling using exascale computing by assisting in the re-development of core algorithmic components of the Nektar++ spectral/hp element framework. This position will investigate the role of high-performance computing and exascale technology, in creating an efficient and flexible programming framework for high-order spectral element methods with a particular focus on compressible flow... Job listing information Reference ENG02482 Date posted 31 January 2023 Closing date 14 February 2023 Job summary This role will support the application of computational modelling using exascale computing by assisting in the re-development of core algorithmic components of the Nektar++ spectral/hp element framework. This position will investigate the role of high-performance computing and exascale technology, in creating an efficient and flexible programming framework for high-order spectral...

Date:  25-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore The Singapore Center for Environmental Life Sciences at the National University of Singapore (SCELSE-NUS) is recruiting a full-time Research Assistant/Associate to work under the supervision of A/Prof. Yann Felix Boucher. Job Description Daily lab management tasks such as inventory of supplies and samples, preparing culture media and solutions, autoclaving materials, ordering supplies and maintaining bacterial cultures and stocks Operate and maintain an anaerobic culture chamber Perform molecular biology and microbiology experiments as directed Manage metagenome and isolate databases To perform other related duties, incidental to the work described herein. Requirements B.Sc. and/or M.Sc. in Microbiology or related field Excellent writing and...

The post is funded by UKRI project, AVATAR. You will have the opportunity of working within one of the world leading research groups on structural integrity and health monitoring. The research will be part of a H2020 European project for digital twining for transformative air vehicle with IoT sensors.         Job listing information Reference ENG02481 Date posted 23 January 2023 Closing date 22 February 2023 Job summary The post is funded by UKRI project, AVATAR. You will have the opportunity of working within one of the world leading research groups on structural integrity and health monitoring. The research will be part of a H2020 European project for digital twining for transformative air vehicle with IoT sensors. Duties and responsibilities You will be developing a digital twin based on the in-service and continuous data gathered by multiple sensors (strain, temperature, pressure),...

Applications are invited for the post of Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Aeronautics. You will have the exciting opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project to develop the tools for designing the next generation of more efficient offshore wind farms, funded by EPSRC. This will involve performing novel experiments for wind-turbine wakes using the state-of-the-art equipment and facilities within the Department of Aeronautics.... Job listing information Reference ENG02458 Date posted 23 January 2023 Closing date 22 February 2023 Job summary Applications are invited for the post of Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Aeronautics. You will have the exciting opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project to develop the tools for designing the next generation of more efficient offshore wind farms, funded by EPSRC. This will involve performing novel experiments for wind-turbine wakes using the...

Date:  09-Jan-2023 Location:  SPECIALTY RESEARCH INST/CTRS, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Atmospheric Dispersion Team in SNRSI focuses on the modelling and assessment of radioactive pollutant dispersion through the atmosphere. Our objective is to better understand the dispersion pathways of radioactive pollutants over Singapore and its surrounding regions. To achieve that, our team leverages on state-of-the-art numerical models and data analysis techniques. SNRSI offers a good opportunity for developing your research capabilities and data analysis techniques. Join the team and you will embark on the research of numerical dispersion modelling and in-depth data analysis, and play a part for the safety of Singapore. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Conduct research on atmospheric dispersion modelling and data analysis; Publish paper in peer-reviewed...

We are excited to announce a new opening for a Research Assistant/Associate position at Cambridge University as part of S2UPPlant: Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging from Plants. S2UPPlant is a NERC-funded interdisciplinary research project which aims to produce and characterise new compostable materials from natural feedstocks, with the highest potential for industrial scale-up and a rigorous assessment of their environmental and economic impact and changes required for widespread adoption. The outcomes will be an improved scientific understanding of naturally derived plastics and a suite of prototype materials suitable for emerging markets in compostable films and fibres. The position available is in the following research area: Fabrication and Characterisation Plastic Packaging from Natural Feedstocks: manufacture of films and fibres from cellulose nanofibrils and characterising mechanical properties and smart functional properties relevant to their use in food packaging....

The Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge is looking to appoint a full-time Research Assistant/Associate to work within PEDAL (the Faculty of Education's research centre for play in education, development and learning) providing research support for projects investigating the role of play in schools, with a specific focus on the influence of playful pedagogy. The holder of this post will be a key part of the team (funded by the LEGO Foundation) and will work closely with Professor Sara Baker in the Play in Schools research group. They will be involved in a range of projects relating to playful pedagogy. The projects include early years educators, teachers and teaching assistants, with a focus on early years and primary education. Writing academic papers will be a core responsibility of the post, alongside broader communication of research findings with the public. Applicants will have a PhD (or be close to completion) in developmental psychology, education, or...

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Research Assistant/Associate to join our Spoken Language Processing (SLP) project team within the virtual Automated Language Teaching and Assessment (ALTA) Institute in the Department of Engineering. You will extend our research into automatic assessment and feedback for learning spoken English as an additional language. We work on real-life free speaking and conversational exams and practice tests, funded and closely collaborating with Cambridge University Press and Assessment (CUP&A). The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The key responsibilities and duties are to design and develop appropriate methodologies to address the above research objectives. This will involve planning and managing their own research activity and liaising with colleagues in the Speech Research Group at Cambridge and with the partner groups in ALTA and CUP&A. The skills, qualifications and experience...

We are looking for a Research Associate to work on developing next generation plasma-based accelerators in the John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science. Job listing information Reference NAT01370 Date posted 19 January 2023 Closing date 16 February 2023 Job summary We are looking for a Research Associate to work on developing next generation plasma-based accelerators in the John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science. Duties and responsibilities The position will be to develop and diagnose plasma sources for the AWAKE experiment at CERN. AWAKE is a proton driven wakefield acceleration experiment that is investigating the use of plasma accelerators for next generation particle colliders. The post holder will be expected to help produce independent and original research, submit publications to refereed journals and help with the administration of the research group. The work typically would involve a high...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on a reactor-physics based assessment of the role of uncertainty in a severe nuclear accident. The post-holder will be located in Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The key responsibilities and duties are: completing a review of relevant existing literature; continually updating knowledge and understanding of relevant modelling and uncertainty quantification methods; development and validation of suitable reactor - and multi-physics models of a 4-loop Westinghouse PWR; application of suitable uncertainty quantification methodologies to enable the impact of uncertainties on the progression of loss of coolant accidents to be assessed; writing research publications and attending conferences; writing reports and participating in meetings with project partners. Additional responsibilities include: assisting in the supervision of student projects; assisting in the...

A position exists for a Research Assistant/Associate in the University of Cambridge Policy Evidence Unit for University Commercialisation and Innovation (UCI) based in the Department of Engineering to deliver a project developing and validating a practical framework able to capture, track and benchmark developments and performance in technology transfer at leading research universities. The project is being delivered in collaboration with the TenU, an international collaboration of leading technology transfer offices (Cambridge, Columbia, Edinburgh, Imperial, KU Leuven, Manchester, MIT, Oxford, Stanford, and UCL). The framework needs to be developed to enable international comparisons. The project will investigate the feasibility and utility of additional data collection, and will build on previous efforts in this area and the latest developments in academic research and technology transfer practice. Our ambition is to create better tools and evidence to inform strategic...

This role will support research on the exciting NEPTUNE project funded by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to investigate the application of computational modelling and exascale computing for creating the first exhaust model for a nuclear fusion reactor. This position is part of the national strategic priority fund project ExCALIBUR, a UK-based initiative to develop software capable of harnessing the next generation of exascale... Job listing information Reference ENG02442 Date posted 16 January 2023 Closing date 15 February 2023 Job summary This role will support research on the exciting NEPTUNE project funded by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to investigate the application of computational modelling and exascale computing for creating the first exhaust model for a nuclear fusion reactor. This position is part of the national strategic priority fund project ExCALIBUR, a UK-based initiative to develop...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on Optical Diagnostics in Turbulent Hydrogen Flames. The key responsibilities and duties are to plan, design and safely conduct experiments on the structure and behaviour of turbulent hydrogen flames. The activities will include imaging fluorescence and Rayleigh scattering, particle image velocimetry and stimulated Raman measurements. The role holder will process and analyse the results after reading and understanding the latest literature on the methods and questions posed; prepare presentations for discussion with the local and partner research group at Newcastle University; to plan, prepare and write publications for journals and conferences, in communication with members of the group; and to advise and train incoming PhD students on experimental and analytical methods, as well as safe working methods. The skills, qualifications and experience required to perform the...

locationsNTU Novena Campus, Singapore Full time R00012516 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for: Research Assistant/Associate is required for concurrent research projects in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Lim Jue Tao. This project, led by the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMed), Nanyang Technological University, will be conducted in collaboration with the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), National University of Singapore, the Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency, Singapore and the Ministry of Health, Singapore will offer a multidisciplinary and unique collaborative environment with diverse learning opportunities. The successful applicant(s) will work as part of a growing and energetic team investigating health at the interface of environment, climate change and infectious diseases in local and international contexts. The successful candidates will work together with the PI to:...

NTU Novena Campus, Singapore Full time R00012515 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for: Research Assistant/Research Associate is required for concurrent research projects in the laboratory of Assistant Professor Lim Jue Tao. This project, led by the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMed), Nanyang Technological University, will be conducted in collaboration with the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH), National University of Singapore, the Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency, Singapore and the Ministry of Health, Singapore will offer a multidisciplinary and unique collaborative environment with diverse learning opportunities. The successful applicant(s) will work as part of a growing and energetic team investigating health at the interface of environment, climate change and infectious diseases in local and international contexts. The successful candidates will work together with the PI to: ...

locations NTU Novena Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R00011011 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine invites applications for: Research Assistant/Associate in the laboratory of Associate Professor Konstadina Griva The incumbent will work on the project aimed to develop and evaluate digital conversational agent tools for genetic screening services across health care institutions in Singapore (glomerular disease, hereditary cancer; familial hypercholesterolemia). This is a collaboration across multiple health institutions such as Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, National University Hospital and National Cancer Centre. Job responsibilities: Develop and evaluate digital conversational agent tools for genetic screening services Participant recruitment...