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Universities with open postdoc positions in nursing in the United Kingdom include University of Exeter, University of Leeds and University of Oxford.
University of Exeter
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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 ...
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University of Leeds
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United Kingdom
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The University of Leeds is inviting applications for a 20-month Postdoctoral Fellowship in Adult Social Care Research, based at the Leeds Main Campus in the United Kingdom. The fellowship is designed for an outstanding postdoctoral researcher who wants to develop into an independent adult social care researcher. The successful Fellow will develop and deliver an original programme of research within the School of Healthcare, hosted by Nurturing Innovation in Care Home Excellence in Leeds (NICHE-L...
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University of Oxford
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The University of Oxford is recruiting a Senior Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the internationally recognised Oxford Endometriosis CaRe Centre (EndoCaRe) within the Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health. Based at the Women’s Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, the postholder will contribute to a translational research programme conducted in collaboration with Hirundo Biosciences. The research will translate human genetic discoveries into potential new treatments fo...
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University of Oxford
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The University of Oxford is recruiting a full-time, fixed-term Postdoctoral Research Scientist for a three-year appointment in the Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health, based at the Oxford Endometriosis CaRe Centre (EndoCaRe) at John Radcliffe Hospital. The successful researcher will investigate new therapeutic targets for endometriosis and help translate human genetic discoveries into potential treatments, working with a multidisciplinary team and industrial partner Hirundo Bi...
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The University of Manchester
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The University of Manchester is seeking a full-time Research Fellow to join a Wellcome-funded project evaluating the impact of upcoming UK social media restrictions on young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Based in the School of Environment, Education & Development within the Education Division, the Research Fellow will coordinate participant recruitment and data collection for ecological momentary assessment and interviews, contribute to qualitative and quantitative analyses, prepare evid...
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University of Bristol
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The University of Bristol is offering a postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity in the Bristol Platelet Group, led by Professor Ingeborg Hers. The successful researcher will join a multidisciplinary PROTAC research team investigating targeted protein degradation in human platelets. The industry-funded project will examine how degrading Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) compares with inhibiting its kinase activity, and what these differences mean for platelet function and thrombosis. The work wi...
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University of East Anglia
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The University of East Anglia is recruiting a full-time Senior Research Associate for the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology in Norwich, United Kingdom. The successful candidate will conduct research on the development of new molecules with potential applications in the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. Working with Professor Mark Searcey and Professor Maria O'Connell, the researcher will design and synthesize small molecules and peptides and investigate their biological ac...
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University of Exeter
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The University of Exeter is recruiting a postdoctoral research fellow for the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration South West (NIHR ARC South West). This two-year fellowship, available from January 2027, will be based in Exeter, United Kingdom, and will focus on community-based, person-centred care for adults living with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC). The successful fellow will develop and lead a research project to create a Model of Care that could be implemented through Neighbourhood Tea...
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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham is recruiting a full-time, fixed-term Research Fellow in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, based in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. The appointment runs until January 2028 and offers a Grade 7 salary of £36,636, subject to the stated funding limit. Based in Professor Melanie Madhani’s research group, the post will investigate novel therapeutic approaches for hypertension. The successful researcher will work in a multidisciplinary cardiovascular resear...
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University of Ulster
United Kingdom
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PhD opportunity at Ulster University in Trustworthy Human-Centred AI for Health and Society , hosted by the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment and the Human Centred Computing (HCC) research team. This project sits at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning , Cybersecurity , Health Informatics , Human Computer Interaction , Neuroscience , and related areas. The theme focuses on building AI systems that are not only technically effective, but also tr...
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University of Edinburgh
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The University of Edinburgh offers a Materials and Processes MScR, a postgraduate research master's programme based at the Institute for Materials and Processes within the School of Engineering. It is available full-time over one year or part-time over two years, with multiple start dates and study at the King's Buildings campus in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The programme is suitable for students seeking specialist research training in materials science, materials processing, chemical engineerin...
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University of Birmingham
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The University of Birmingham is recruiting a full-time, fixed-term Research Fellow in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, based in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom. The appointment runs until January 2028 and offers a Grade 7 salary of £36,636, subject to the stated funding limit. Based in Professor Melanie Madhani’s research group, the post will investigate novel therapeutic approaches for hypertension. The successful researcher will work in a multidisciplinary cardiovascular resear...
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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
Academic, Professor in Child Health Literacy
Edge Hill University
United Kingdom
Pediatric Nursing
Maternal And Child Health
Child And Adolescent Psychiatry
Pediatric
Covid-19
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Ergonomics
Exercise Physiology
Fluid Therapy
Dermatology
Orthotics
Professor at Bristol Medical School
University of Bristol
United Kingdom
Health Communication
Clinical Psychology
Person-centered Care
Participatory Action Research
Digital Health
Has grant
Professor of Older People, Care & the Family
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Clinical Psychology
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Care Management
Occupational Psychology
Northumbria University
United Kingdom
Health Communication
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Immunization
Patient-centered Care
Lecturer in Nursing
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Health Economics
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Interprofessional Education
Health Services Research

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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