Postdoc Opportunities in Fluid Mechanics in United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Scientists in Materials & Devices for Life Sciences at the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), Oxford, United Kingdom. This postdoctoral opportunity sits within the Institute of Materials & Devices for Life Sciences (MDLS) , led by Professor Hagan Bayley . The programme aims to advance human health by scaling interdisciplinary science at the interface of chemistry, biology, and engineering . Research themes include nanopore technologies for small-molecule diagnostics, si...

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biotechnology at the University of Oxford , based in the Department of Engineering in Oxford, United Kingdom. This postdoctoral project focuses on biotechnology , robotics , mechanical engineering , software , and the development of robotic tools for the long-term directed evolution of microbes. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team and contribute to co-designing new research questions, defining application domains, guiding PhD students an...

Research Associate opportunity at The University of Manchester in the Department of Civil Engineering and Management , based at Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom . The project is an interdisciplinary study on learning from incidents across high-hazard and safety-critical sectors, including construction, oil and gas, aviation, healthcare, and nuclear . The successful candidate will help develop and validate a practical cross-sector framework for transferring lessons from industrial incident...

Research Associate in Computational Fluid Mechanics at The University of Manchester (Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Oxford Road, UK). This is a postdoctoral opening on a recently funded Leverhulme Trust project studying air entrainment and bubble formation by plunging jets in complex fluids . The project sits at the intersection of fluid mechanics , multiphase flows , rheology , non-Newtonian fluids , and interfacial phenomena . The successful candidate will lead the numeric...

The University of Warwick’s Semiconductor Research Group in the Department of Physics is recruiting a Research Fellow for an experimental project on semiconductor materials science , Si/SiGe heterostructures , and cryogenic electrical characterisation . The role supports a collaborative EPSRC–NSF project with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA, focused on ultralow-noise SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors (HBTs) for quantum technology and beyond. The research examines how ...

Two research opportunities are being advertised by Amit Kumar at the University of St Andrews. The first is a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position in organometallic catalysis , polymer synthesis , and polymer recycling . The project is aimed at a motivated researcher and is scheduled to begin in February 2027 . The second is a fully funded PhD opportunity in catalysis and techno-economic analysis , starting in September 2027 . This is a co-tutelle PhD jointly offered by the University...

Imperial College London is advertising a Research Associate for AI and Nuclear Engineering Modelling within the Applied Modelling & Computation Group (AMCG) in the Department of Earth Science & Engineering , Faculty of Engineering. This post focuses on computational modelling , reactor physics , neutronics , and AI/data-driven methods for two cutting-edge nuclear projects: an industry-funded digital engineering platform for the design and optimisation of a novel thorium reactor, and a UKRI-backe...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow opportunity at the University of York in the School for Business and Society , working on RISK-LABS: Risk Societies: The Global Firm as a Laboratory of Risk Management, 1280–2030 , a five-year European Research Council Advanced Grant led by Professor Teresa da Silva Lopes . The post focuses on BAE Systems and its predecessor firms, examining how a major British multinational in the defence, aerospace, and security industries has governed strategic, political, technol...

Research Associate on the structural biology of bacterial secretion systems at Imperial College London (South Kensington Campus, London, UK). This is a postdoctoral research opening in the Department of Infectious Disease , working with Prof Harry Low and the Low Lab on the molecular mechanism of bacterial secretion systems, including the Tad and Type 4 pilus systems. The project is strongly focused on structural biology , cryo-electron microscopy (SPA, in-situ SPA, tomography), TIRF microscopy ...