Institute on Biomedical Imaging and Modelling (INSIGNEO)
The INSIGNEO Institute for in silico Medicine is an initiative between the Faculty of Engineering (Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science) and the Faculty of Medicine (Departments of Cardiovascular Sciences and Human Metabolism) at the University of Sheffield, and the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
INSIGNEO will realise the scientific ambition behind the Virtual Physiological Human, to achieve transformational impact on healthcare through multidisciplinary collaboration in strategic areas which include personalised treatments and independent, active and healthy ageing. The Institute performs cutting edge research in areas of fundamental and applied biomedical modelling, imaging and informatics, pursuing the research agenda of the Virtual Physiological Human initiative. In particular, in the first five years it will focus on the Digital Patient, In Silico Clinical Trials, and Personal Health Forecasting.
Our academic team has an international and interdisciplinary profile, and a strong commitment to clinical and industrial translation with impact in future healthcare.
To support the future success and growth of the Institute we are looking to recruit to the following positions:
- Scientific Software Developer (2 posts) (Ref: UOS004675)
- Research Associate (2 posts) (Ref: UOS004674)
- Research Associate (Ref: UOS004673)
- Research Fellow (Ref: UOS004676)
Visit www.shef.ac.uk/jobs for full details and to apply online.
These roles have been identified as full-time posts, but we are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities with our staff which benefit both the individual and the University.
