PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Nursing in United Kingdom

Green Space, Young People, and Climate Justice is an interdisciplinary PhD project exploring how access to green space can support climate adaptation, climate justice and young people’s wellbeing through nature-based solutions. The research brings together youth engagement, environmental research and climate adaptation to investigate how green spaces can be made more accessible and responsive to the needs of young people. It will consider the relationships among nature, social equity, adaptation...

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Research Midwife to join the Edinburgh Pregnancy Research Team (EPRT). The role supports clinical trials and research studies involving pregnant women and people and their babies. Working across the Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research and NHS Lothian’s Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, the Research Midwife will be assigned to one or more studies. The post holder will work closely with colleagues in the EPRT, the University of Edinburgh, NHS...

The University of Exeter is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join its Technology Enabled Rehabilitation research team in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. The project focuses on developing home-based rehabilitation for stroke and other neurological or ageing disorders, combining clinical expertise with experimental psychology, biomechanics, physiotherapy and mathematical methods. Working within the National Institute for Health and Care Research Exeter Biomedical Research Centre, the ...

The Centre for Doctoral Training in Safe AI Systems (SAINTS CDT) offers a multidisciplinary PhD focused exclusively on the safety of artificial intelligence. The programme develops research expertise for ensuring that AI systems deliver benefits without introducing harm as their capabilities, environments and operating contexts evolve. Research centres on the lifelong safety assurance of increasingly autonomous AI systems in dynamic and uncertain contexts. Projects draw on concepts and methods f...

The UK Human Functional Genomics Initiative Doctoral Landscape Award (FGx-DLA) offers a first cohort of PhD projects focused on understanding how genetic variation influences human biology, health and disease. The programme includes 79 projects across wet-lab, computational and combined wet/dry-lab research. Students may work on CRISPR and genome editing , single-cell and spatial genomics , artificial intelligence and machine learning, stem-cell and organoid models, computational genomics, multi...

Measuring What Matters is a funded PhD project at the University of Portsmouth focused on improving the clinical assessment of individuals with limb difference. The research will bridge the gap between what matters to patients and what is measured in rehabilitation. It will integrate patient-centred, functional and biomechanical outcomes to support more meaningful evaluation of rehabilitation interventions and patient experience. The doctoral researcher will work at the intersection of biomechan...

The University of Birmingham is seeking a part-time Student Research Assistant to support Dr Laura Kudrna on an NIHR-funded Programme Grant examining work and health in local government . Based in Applied Health Sciences within the School of Health Sciences, College of Medicine and Health, the role offers involvement in public health, workplace wellbeing and local-government research. The project explores local government bodies, policies, relevant initiatives and workplace settings that support...

University of Hull PhD project: Enhancing the Otago Exercise Programme to Preserve Bone Health This doctoral project will develop a more accessible exercise approach for postmenopausal women with osteopenia or osteoporosis. The research builds on the established home-based Otago Exercise Programme, enhancing it with resistance bands throughout each movement and high-speed contractions designed to increase the rate of force development and skeletal loading. The approach is intended for people who...

This fully funded PhD investigates how artificial intelligence can support fetal growth monitoring and improve pregnancy care. The project will use longitudinal ultrasound data to identify high-risk fetal growth trajectories, with the aim of enabling more informed monitoring and earlier recognition of pregnancies that may require additional clinical attention. Based in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University of Liverpool, the project forms part of the MRC North West Doctoral Pr...