Postdoc Opportunities in Media Studies in United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Liverpool in Algorithms and Computing Systems , working on the AIM-SAFE Horizon Europe project . The role sits within the Intelligent Systems Research Group, School of Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Computer Science, and focuses on building a multi-agent clinical reasoning framework from open-weight, locally deployable AI. The project involves benchmarking and selecting small language models for clinical NLP tasks such as en...

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Agricultural and Food Economics at the University of Reading , working on LESS MALNUTRITION (Local, Equitable, and Sustainable Solutions for Child Malnutrition in Africa) . This is a full-time, fixed-term 24-month postdoctoral position (with a possible extension of up to 6 months) in the Department of Agri-Food Economics and Marketing , School of Agriculture, Policy and Development. The project is Horizon Europe funded and coordinated by Ghent University , with...

Research Associate in Goal-oriented Semantic Networking at King’s College London (Centre for Telecommunications Research, Department of Engineering). This is a research position in 6G , goal-oriented semantic networking , semantic communications , and wireless networking . The project sits within the 6G TITAN Hub (“Platform Driving the Ultimate Connectivity”), led by the University of Cambridge, and the successful candidate will work with Prof. Yansha Deng and Professor Marco Di Renzo. The role ...

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...

Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity at the University of Oxford in the Department of Education, Oxford, United Kingdom. This full-time postdoctoral position is part of a Strategic Innovation-funded project working with Dr Sara Ratner (PI), Professor Victoria Murphy, and Associate Professor Sandra Mathers. The project will run for 22 months and supports the establishment of the Oxford University Repository: Families, AI and Media (OUR FAM), building on the Learning in Families through Technology ...

Newcastle University is preparing to hire a 24-month postdoctoral researcher for a project with Succorfish Limited focused on sustainable and transparent fisheries . The role will use AI , computer vision , and hardware to analyse vessel data and sensor data . The project aims to improve automated monitoring of marine fisheries, strengthen transparency around catches, support regulatory compliance, and contribute to more sustainable fishing practices. This is a strong fit for candidates with int...

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...

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Science and Technology Studies at the University of Exeter This is a full-time, ERC-funded post in the Strategy and Security Institute and the Defence Data Research Centre at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom . The role sits within the project GENERAL-AI: Artificial Intelligence and Military Decision-Making , led by Professor Anthony King . The post focuses on Science and Technology Studies (STS) , sociology of science , artificial intellige...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Exeter , United Kingdom. This UKRI-funded, full-time post is available from 01/01/2027 on a fixed-term basis until 30/09/2029 . The starting salary is from £44,352 on Grade F, depending on knowledge, skills, and experience. Part-time and job-sharing arrangements may be considered, and hybrid working is an option. The role sits within the Centre for Net Positive Health and Climate Solutions (Net+ Centre) , an interdisciplinary research centre focu...