98 jobs found in oxfordshire

NDM Experimental Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford This new post is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic interdisciplinary team and work with a start-up company in a new phase of their development of an innovative approach to international infectious diseases research and surveillance on the one hand, and clinical diagnostics on the other hand. The postholder will play a key development role for the Global Pathogen Analysis Service. This includes direct line-management of researchers in agile software development and bioinformatics as well as effective collaboration across the GPAS Research team (including bioinformaticians, biostatisticians and project managers) and with stakeholders including GPAS Ltd, Oracle Corporation and collaborators internationally. The post holder will be responsible to the PI of the research team (Professor Derrick Crook), for coordinating researchers working on the software development of GPAS to operate as efficiently as possible...

RDM Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU We are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Research Fellow in Interventional Cardiology. This post is suitable for doctors who are committed to a career in interventional Cardiology but seek experience in applied clinical research. It is not a suitable post for candidates with limited experience of coronary intervention or candidates who are not committed to a long-term career in applied academic cardiology. You will support and help initiate research protocols in Coronary and cardiac physiology and imaging and take part in the interventional cardiology service and may participate in general inpatient and outpatient cardiology activities. Comprehensive cardiac audit has been an important part of the interventional service for a number of years. Completion of the database is an important part of the role. You will be expected to write medical papers and be motivated to publish in high impact...

Department of Chemistry, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TA and Pembroke College, St Aldate’s, Oxford, OX1 1DW Applications are invited for the post of Associate Professor (or Professor) of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry. The successful candidate will also be appointed to a Tutorial Fellowship at Pembroke College. The appointment will initially be for five years, at which point, upon completion of a successful review, the post-holder will be eligible for reappointment to the retiring age.  Equality and Diversity The University of Oxford is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality, values diversity, and maintains a working, learning and social environment in which the rights and dignity of all its staff and students are respected. We recognise that the broad range of experiences that a diverse staff and student body brings strengthens our research and enhances our teaching, and that in order for Oxford to remain a...

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7DQ We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research. You will collaborate with members of the Professor Shi’s lab in understanding cancer and immune cell biology. You will adapt existing and developing new scientific techniques and experimental protocols and also design and perform original research in the existing projects investigating cancer cell plasticity and immune cell functions. You will test hypotheses and analyse scientific data from a variety of sources, reviewing and refining working hypotheses as appropriate. You will be responsible to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines. It is essential that you hold a PhD (or close to completion) in immunology or a relevant...

Department of Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QZ PLEASE NOTE THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS VACANCY HAS BEEN EXTENDED Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nucleic Acid Chemistry to work under the supervision of Professor Tom Brown for a period of up to 32 months (until 30/09/2025) on the TransNAT project: Transforming delivery, safety and efficacy of nucleic acid therapeutics: from intracellular uptake to targeting brain and muscle. The project involves the synthesis of chemically modified oligonucleotides for therapeutic applications with the intention of improving delivery and targeting to specific cells and organs. Applicants must hold a PhD in Chemistry or a related area, (or be close to completion) prior to taking up your appointment.  The research requires experience in Nucleic Acid Chemistry or a relevant area of synthetic chemistry/chemical biology.  You will be expected to...

Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HP Saïd Business School and Wadham College are recruiting an Associate Professor of Finance with Tutorial Fellowship. The post is tenable from 01 September 2023, or at an earlier or later date by negotiation. This is a permanent, full-time, tenure-track faculty position based at Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in original research, conduct teaching across a range of programmes at the school and deliver tutorials at the College including pastoral care for undergraduate students. The postholder will be expected to contribute to the administration both at the School and the College. The successful candidate will hold, or be close to completion of, a PhD in Economics, Finance or a closely related discipline. They will possess a track record of internationally excellent publications (or the potential to produce such publications) in...

Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, Sherrington Building, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PT Postdoctoral Research Scientist Full time, Fixed term post until 23rd May 2026 Grade 7: £34,308 - £42,155 per annum This is an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the Lakhal-Littleton lab and contribute to our research. Reporting to Prof Lakhal-Littleton, the successful as a member of a research group will be responsible for carrying out research to understand the role of cardiac hepcidin/ferroportin axis in the management of iron deficiency in heart failure. The post holder will provide guidance to less experienced members of the research group, including postdocs, research assistants, technicians, as well as PhD and project students. The researcher will be managing the role of hepcidin in heart failure project, carrying out experiments independently and contributing to data analysis and interpretation. They will also...

Computer Science - Wolfson Building, Parks Road, Oxford This role is a unique opportunity to join the Responsible Technology Institute at Oxford to work on two of its projects, the multi-institution Adolescent Mental Health and Development in the Digital World, with a possible extension to include work on RoboTIPS International. We will consider full time work (divided between the two projects) or part time (50%) work on the Adolescent Mental Health project. The Adolescent Mental Health project focuses on harnessing the potential of digital technology to support adolescent mental health and wellbeing and provide a safe and supportive, digital environment to tackle the unmet need arising from mental health disorders in young people aged 10-24 years old. RoboTIPS International seeks to build a robust international community around responsible robotics. In this role you will develop methodological protocols, co-design a training intervention programme, and carry out both...

Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford We have an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a multidisciplinary team of researchers studying chronic Hepatitis B infection. Funded by a Wellcome Discovery award, the successful applicant will apply cutting-edge imaging and spatial transcriptomic methods to study Hepatitis B virus replication and associated host immune responses in the liver. As part of a team working with the Davis, McKeating and Issa labs (for more information on the project please visit  https://mckeatinglab.uk and  https://ilandavis.com/hepatitis-b-project), the researcher will help build a more complete understanding of the pathways that define host susceptibility to Hepatitis B infection. Applicants should possess a PhD/DPhil or be near completion of a PhD/DPhil in a relevant subject area and have relevant experience in RNA biology, infectious disease, liver biology or a related bio-medical field. You will...

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), Old Road Campus, Oxford, OX3 7LF Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health) contains world-renowned population health research groups and provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching. The Clinical Trial Service Unit (CTSU) is a major international research institute within NDPH, and is one of the world’s leading centres for research into chronic diseases, especially heart disease, kidney disease and cancer.  We are seeking a Clinical Research Fellow work in a Cancer Research UK funded research programme that aims to quantify the benefits and risks of cancer treatments The post-holder will work within our established research team on studies of the benefits and risks of radiotherapy for breast cancer and/or lymphoma. The post-holder will take responsibility for the implementation and extension of existing and...

11a Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3SZ The overexploitation of wildlife is a key threat to biodiversity, exemplified by pangolins. The University of Oxford is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Assistant to play a key role in the multi-year international research project, “Operation Pangolin: Unifying Diverse Data Streams to Redefine Species Conservation.” The postholder will be an experienced social scientist, with expertise in conducting fieldwork and data analysis to understand social-ecological systems, including institutional arrangements. They will design and execute research to understand the systems in which pangolins are used and traded in Central Africa and work with relevant stakeholders to devise conservation solutions. They will use a combination of research approaches and methods (e.g., institutional diagnostics).  The successful candidate will have: a relevant Ph.D./D.Phil. (or be near to completion, i.e., about to submit); experience of designing...

Department of Biology and Magdalen College, Oxford Biology (a new department arising from the merger of the Plant Sciences and Zoology Departments), Oxford and Magdalen College, Oxford Grade 30S: Combined salary £50,300 - £67,541 per year (depending on experience) plus benefits. We are seeking a talented, highly motivated researcher and teacher with outstanding potential to bring exciting new perspectives to the study and teaching of molecular plant pathology at the University of Oxford. This post is offered by the new Department of Biology in partnership with Magdalen College. Associate Professor is the main academic career grade at Oxford. Associate Professors have responsibility for leading a successful programme of research that attracts grant funding, and being an enthusiastic and engaging teacher. Associate Professors are appointed jointly by a University department/faculty and an Oxford college, and you will have a contract with both. You will...

Department of Biology and Pembroke College, Oxford Biology (a new department arising from the merger of the Plant Sciences and Zoology Departments), Oxford and Pembroke College, Oxford Grade 30S: Combined salary £50,300 - £67,541 per year (depending on experience) plus benefits. We are seeking a talented, highly motivated researcher and teacher with outstanding potential to bring exciting new perspectives to the study and teaching of plant development or plant physiology at the University of Oxford. This post is offered by the new Department of Biology in partnership with Pembroke College. Associate Professor is the main academic career grade at Oxford. Associate Professors have responsibility for leading a successful programme of research that attracts grant funding, and being an enthusiastic and engaging teacher. Associate Professors are appointed jointly by a University department/faculty and an Oxford college, and you will have a contract with both....

Faculty of Music, St Aldate’s, Oxford OX1 1DB The Faculty of Music proposes to appoint a fixed-term Departmental Lecturer in Music in association with Lady Margaret Hall.  This is for a fixed term of two years with effect from 1 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. For the Faculty, the appointee will give 36 hours of lectures/seminars per year and will undertake examining and graduate supervision. For Lady Margaret Hall, the appointee will take responsibility for the organisation, supervision and teaching of music at the College.  Applications are welcome from candidates with expertise in music since 1930, and who have teaching expertise and experience – at undergraduate and graduate level - in music.  Applications are particularly welcome from those with expertise in electronic music, sound art, music technologies, and/or sound studies. Candidates must hold a doctorate in music or a closely related discipline, already awarded...

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7DQ & Target Discovery Institute, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Heading, Oxford, OX3 7BN We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Researcher - Chemistry & Cancer to join the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research. You will be part of larger team carrying out research into identifying small molecule inhibitors for newly identified RNA m6A enzymes. You will be co-supervised by Dr Paul Brannen at CMD of Oxford and Professor Yang Shi at Ludwig Cancer Research and work in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of other chemists, biochemists and cell biologists and provide medicinal chemistry support for the project. Your primary responsibility will be to design and synthesise new small molecules for RNA m6A enzymes with potential applications in cancer.   It is essential that you hold a PhD (or close to completion) in organic synthesis or medicinal...

Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QU Full-time, fixed term for 3 years This opportunity has arisen to join Professors Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Zoltan Mólnar on their BBSRC project grant entitled “Brain mechanisms of sleep: top-down or bottom-up?”. The aim of the project is to identify the role of specific cortical and cortico-subcortical projections in sleep regulation. We will apply a combination of cutting-edge methodologies in the mouse model. This will include in vivo electrophysiology, neuroanatomical tracing methods, chemogenetics and circadian manipulations. The post holder’s duties will include: managing your own academic research and administrative activities; adapting existing and developing new scientific techniques; testing hypotheses and analysing scientific data; contributing ideas for new research projects;...

Health Education Thames Valley area We are seeking enthusiastic Paediatric Trainees (2 posts) with an interest in research to join the Department of Paediatrics team at the University of Oxford. Applications are welcome from clinical trainees within the Oxford School of Paediatrics at ST3 to ST6 for the Oxford Paediatric Academic Fellowship. Paediatric Academic Fellow (PAF) posts have been created to provide an opportunity for local trainees to experience research while remaining in the paediatric training programme. These posts are designed to meet the needs of doctors at ST4-7 level who wish to develop their research skills alongside their clinical training. Their time will be split equally between academic and clinical placements. They will be based in the Oxford region with academic time at the University of Oxford. Clinical training will be overseen by the Oxford Deanery and postholders will undergo an ARCP assessment on an annual basis to assess the quality of...

Department of Politics and International Relations, Manor Road, Oxford The successful candidate will be expected to conduct advanced research; to teach, supervise, and examine in politics or international relations at the undergraduate and graduate level; to contribute to the graduate research design and methods teaching sequences; to play a part in the administrative work of the Department and the College; and to act as a College adviser for graduate students. An Associate Professorship is the main academic career grade at Oxford with a focus on research and teaching, spanning the full range of professorial grades in the USA. Applications are welcome from both early career and established scholars with a strong background in politics or international relations and particular expertise in the international relations or politics of the European Union. Applicants should have a completed a doctorate in Politics or International Relations or a closely related field, and should...

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ), 13 Norham Gardens, Oxford, OX2 6PS The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) in the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) at the University of Oxford is seeking to appoint two postdoctoral researchers to work on a project aimed at the quantitative analysis of news audiences across a sample of more than forty countries, with a particular emphasis on digital media, news, and politics. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an ongoing research project aimed at the quantitative analysis of news audiences across a sample of more than forty countries, with a particular emphasis on digital media, news, and politics. The purpose of the larger project is to develop a better understanding of media developments in different countries (and their implications), including the interplay between analogue and digital media and the relation between news provision and news consumption. The...

Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Botnar Research Centre, Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7LD We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Research Assistant in Health Data Sciences to join the Pharmaco- and Device epidemiology research group lead by Professor Daniel Prieto-Alhambra at the Botnar Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), Oxford. As a Research Assistant in Health Data Sciences you will support the programming of analytical pipelines for the analysis of routinely collected data mapped to the OMOP Common Data Model. You will prepare analytical packages to run a number of pre-specified analyses, contribute to wider project planning, including ideas for new research projects and manage own research and administrative activities, within guidelines provided by senior colleagues. You will hold a relevant post-graduate degree in...