Science

Supervisor: Dr Vassili Fedotov Co-supervisor: Prof Malgosia Kaczmarek Project description Nano-electro-mechanical systems (NEMS) are the next generation of Microsystems – integrated miniature devices comprising both mechanical and electrical components. NEMS have the ability to sense, control and actuate on the nanoscale, and...

Fixed-term until 31 December 2018. We have an exciting interdisciplinary opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to conduct research into the antimicrobial properties of polymers newly synthesized by our partners at the University of Bradford, on a project recently shortlisted for the Newton prize. You will join an exciting...

Following recognition of our excellent research in REF 2014, sector-leading student satisfaction in the 2016 NSS (UK number 1 in 4 programmes) and strong undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment, we are seeking to make a further appointment at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer level to expand our expertise in the area of Ecology or Conservation Biology. This...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. We seek a postdoctoral scientist to work with Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian on a Wellcome Trust-funded project to investigate nucleic acid base modifications. The position is available from August 2018 onwards. The DNA alphabet also includes natural chemical...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Applications are invited for a highly motivated postdoctoral scientist to work with Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian on a Cancer Research UK funded project to investigate the structure and function of G-quadruplex secondary structures in DNA. The position is...

Lecturer salary from £32,548 Senior Lecturer salary from £37,706 Following recognition of our excellent research in REF 2014, sector-leading student satisfaction in the 2016 NSS (UK number 1 in 4 programmes) and strong undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment, we are seeking to make a further appointment at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer...

Reference number: LoLoCDT18/08 Start date of studentship: 24/9/18 Closing date of advert: 13/9/18 Supervisors: Primary supervisor: Dr Victoria Haines Secondary supervisor: Prof. Kevin Lomas  This study will use field surveys and questionnaires to gain a detailed understanding and insight into how, why and when occupants use openable windows...

Start date of studentship: 24/9/18 Closing date of advert: 13/9/18 Supervisors: Primary supervisor: Dr Robert McLeod Secondary supervisor: Dr Christina Hope Intro: Dynamic thermal simulation techniques are often used to predict summertime overheating risks. However, the modelling methodology is unproven in the context of large multi-story...

Reference number: LoLoCDT18/06 Start date of studentship: 24/9/18 Closing date of advert: 13/9/18 Supervisors: Primary supervisor: Dr Robert McLeod Secondary supervisor: Prof Paul Thomas Intro: The quality of the air in schools has a significant impact on health, learning and educational attainment. Building Bulletin issue 101 is intended to...

Reference number: LoLoCDT18/07 Start date of studentship: 24/9/18 Closing date of advert: 13/9/18 Supervisors: Primary supervisor: Dr Robert McLeod Secondary supervisor: Prof. Malcolm Cook Intro: Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) systems are increasingly used to provide adequate ventilation in well-insulated and air tight...