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Universities with open postdoc positions in energy engineering in the United Kingdom include Ellison Institute of Technology, University of Reading and University of Liverpool.
Ellison Institute of Technology
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United Kingdom
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The Ellison Institute of Technology’s Generative Biology Institute (GBI) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Tian Lab in Oxford, United Kingdom. GBI is led by Founding Director Jason Chin and focuses on making biology engineerable by developing the ability to write biological information and predict which DNA sequences will produce desired biological functions. Led by Principal Investigator Rongzhen Tian, the Tian Lab uses an orthogonal replication system to accelerate the e...
Posted Yesterday
University of Reading
United Kingdom
3 days ago
The University of Reading is seeking a postdoctoral research scientist to work in its Department of Meteorology on the AUSPICE project. The research focuses on diagnosing predictable atmospheric circulation signals in climate models and observations, assessing their implications for climate predictions and projections, and developing corrections for model errors. The post-holder will develop a robust statistical framework and use causal networks to investigate relationships within the climate sy...
3 days ago
Xin Tu
University of Liverpool
United Kingdom
3 days ago
The University of Liverpool is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Plasma Catalysis within its School of Engineering. The position focuses on plasma catalysis and plasma-based Power-to-X technologies, including routes related to hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization and storage, biogas, ammonia and methanol. The opportunity is situated in a research environment connected with catalysis, reaction engineering, and sustainable energy and chemical conversion. The opening is associated with P...
3 days ago
The Royal Society
United Kingdom
3 days ago
The University Research Fellowship from The Royal Society supports outstanding early-career scientists who are developing the independence and leadership needed to shape their field. It is a flexible research fellowship scheme designed to help researchers establish and grow their own programme of work within a supportive environment. The award provides salary support together with funding for research assistance, plus dedicated research costs. The scheme is structured to accommodate different ca...
3 days ago
University of Bristol
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United Kingdom
1 week ago
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The University of Bristol is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to work on AI-driven downscaling of environmental variables for the health community in the School of Geographical Sciences, United Kingdom. The multidisciplinary project will apply diffusion models and generative machine learning to climate model output, enhancing spatial and temporal resolution. The research will investigate extreme weather events—including heatwaves, droughts, floods, and tropi...
1 week ago
University of Bristol
Top university
United Kingdom
1 week ago
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The University of Bristol is recruiting two postdoctoral Research Associates/Senior Research Associates to join Dr Eunice Lo’s UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship team and the Climate and Health Research Group. The Futureproof project develops weather-health prediction science to strengthen the climate resilience of the NHS. The successful researchers will analyse weather forecasts, climate datasets, human health and healthcare data; run environmental-epidemiology models; and produce weather-health f...
1 week ago
University of Exeter
United Kingdom
1 week ago
University of Exeter is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the NERC-funded project Next-generation modelling of future hazards in dynamic foreland rivers . The full-time, fixed-term role is based in Exeter, United Kingdom, and runs from 1 April 2027 to 30 September 2028. The project will develop and apply new approaches to predict and understand hydro-geomorphic hazards during floods and their societal impacts on floodplain populations downstream of ...
1 week ago
University of Exeter
Closing soon
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Closing soon
University of Exeter is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate / Fellow position in climate science, Earth system modelling, peatlands, permafrost, and greenhouse gas dynamics . This is a full-time, fixed-term, ERC Synergy-funded post within the CLIMPEAT project, a collaboration involving the University of Exeter, University of Stockholm, University of Innsbruck, and LSCE. The role runs from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2029 . The successful applicant will contribute to the development o...
1 week ago
University of Exeter
Closing soon
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Closing soon
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Exeter (Exeter / Cornwall, hybrid) in the Centre for Net Positive Health and Climate Solutions (Net+ Centre) . This UKRI-funded role sits at the intersection of public health , nutrition , environmental science , and climate change . The centre’s work focuses on environmental-social-health inequalities and on building research capacity around resilient green and blue infrastructure, resilient urban environments, and resilient food systems. The su...
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University of Bristol
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United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
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PhD study is available in the School for Policy Studies (SPS) at the University of Bristol, a world-renowned centre for research into the theory, practice, and implementation of social and public policy. The School emphasizes a multidisciplinary research approach, combining innovative conceptual thinking with diverse methodologies to study the determinants of social problems and the responses of governments, policy makers, and practitioners. Research is embedded in the School’s research centres ...
2 weeks ago
Salva Eslava
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Imperial College London
United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
Top university
Imperial College London is offering a funded PhD scholarship in the Department of Chemical Engineering on photovoltaic–electrocatalytic integrated devices for solar fuels and chemicals . The project sits at the intersection of solar chemistry, chemical engineering, applied physics, and materials science, and aims to develop integrated photoelectrochemical devices that directly convert sunlight into fuels and value-added chemicals. The research will focus on coupling high-performance light absorb...
3 weeks ago
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
4 days ago
The University of East Anglia in Norwich, United Kingdom, is offering a full-time PhD studentship on the development of Lossy Mode Resonance (LMR) optical fibre sensors for energy applications. The project is supervised by Dr Keith M. Alcock and focuses on highly sensitive optical sensing for smarter, safer, and more efficient energy systems. Research will investigate how fibre geometry, thin-film composition, and fabrication methods affect LMR sensor performance in energy environments. Topics i...
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Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
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![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor of Biopolymer Science
University of Huddersfield
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Polymer Chemistry
Biomaterial
Bone Regeneration
Materials Science
Associate Professor
University of Nottingham
United Kingdom
Environmental Economics
Corporate Finance
Sustainability Reporting
Biomass Valorization
Anaerobic Digestion
Professor at University of Reading
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Environmental Law
Climate Science
Climate Justice
Carbon Management
Environmental Governance
Assistant Lecturer
Coventry University
United Kingdom
Energy Engineering
Fluid Mechanics
Thermal Engineering
Thermal Energy Storage
Heat Transfer
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
Energy Engineering
Petrochemical Engineering
Thermal Engineering
Turbine Technology
Solar Technology
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Energy Engineering
Electromagnetic
Electromechanics
Energy Harvesting
Energy Conversion

UKRI funds research training and fellowships across the United Kingdom, mainly for PhD and postdoctoral study. Support often includes tuition fees, a stipend at the UKRI rate, and research costs.

The Leverhulme Trust funds a wide range of research scholarships, studentships and fellowships, mainly in the United Kingdom, across disciplines from humanities to sciences.

ESRC supports social science research training in the United Kingdom, mainly through funded PhD studentships and some postdoctoral fellowships delivered via doctoral training partnerships.
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