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The University of Aberdeen welcomes expressions of interest from external applicants to UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships and other independent fellowship schemes including EU Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships.

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Research Assistant/ Research Fellow, Engineering

Repurposing of the existing pipelines under the hydrogen innovation workstream is an important objective to fulfil the energy transition objective. Transportation of gas blends in pipelines needs methodical evaluations under the varying operating conditions for the onshore and offshore UKCS energy sector.

School/Section: Engineering
Division: Unspecified
Staff Category: Research
Position Type: Full Time
Grade: Grade 5/6
Salary: Grade 5: £31,396 Grade 6: £37,099 per annum pro rata
Ref No: ENG223R
Closing Date: 10-APR-2024

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Research Assistant (DC9), Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

The University of Aberdeen is offering a unique opportunity for a Doctoral Candidate (DC) to undertake full-time research, in the framework of the project in PHABB (“Pathogens of Algae for Biocontrol and Biosecurity”). The Doctoral Candidate will be funded for 3 years by the UKRI Horizon Europe guarantee fund as part of the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network (DN) programme.

School/Section: Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Division: Institute of Medical Sciences
Staff Category: Research
Position Type: Full Time
Grade: n/a
Salary: £38,119 per annum
Ref No: IMS282R
Closing Date: 06-MAY-2024

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Research Assistant (DC10), Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

The University of Aberdeen is offering a unique opportunity for a Doctoral Candidate (DC) to undertake full-time research, in the framework of the project in PHABB (“Pathogens of Algae for Biocontrol and Biosecurity”). The Doctoral Candidate will be funded for 3 years by the UKRI Horizon Europe guarantee fund as part of the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network (DN) programme.

School/Section: Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Division: Institute of Medical Sciences
Staff Category: Research
Position Type: Full Time
Grade: n/a
Salary: £38,119 per annum
Ref No: IMS283R
Closing Date: 06-MAY-2024

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Lecturer in Management, Business School

The Business School is seeking to make an appointment at Lecturer level to support the delivery of BSc Business Management & Information Systems as part of the Aberdeen Institute of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, South China Normal University - a collaboration between the University of Aberdeen and South China Normal University (SCNU) to deliver three 4 year undergraduate degree programmes in China.  The Institute builds on an existing 2+2 articulation programme in Business Management with SCNU. We welcome applications from all areas of Management but are particularly keen to receive applications for individuals with expertise in International Business, Managing Organisations, Business Ethics and Business Research Methods. The appointment is open to candidates interested in Teaching & Research positions.

School/Section: Business School
Division: Unspecified
Staff Category: Academic
Position Type: Full Time
Grade: Grade 7
Salary: £45,585 - £54,395
Ref No: BUS219A
Closing Date: 18-APR-2024

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Research Fellow, Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

The Epidemiology Group is seeking to recruit a Research Fellow with a background in Mathematics or Biostatistics. The appointed candidate will work on the following projects. Firstly, the CAPE consortium of the Advanced Pain Discovery Platform which seeks to understand the role of adversity in childhood on the experience of chronic pain as an adult. It involves bringing together data from diverse cohort studies  across the world which can help to answer this question. You can read more about work on this project here: Consortium Against Pain InEquality (CAPE) | The Institute of Applied Health Sciences | The University of Aberdeen (abdn.ac.uk). Secondly the British Society for Rheumatology Registry in Psoriatic Arthritis (BSR-PsA) a UK-wide study collecting data on patients, some of whom are commencing disease modifying drugs. In this project we are particularly seeking someone with skills in dealing with missing data specifically in imputation methods: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/research/epidemiology/bsrpsa-1469.php

School/Section: Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition
Division: Institute of Applied Health Sciences
Staff Category: Research
Position Type: Part Time
Grade: Grade 6
Salary: £37,099
Ref No: IHS157R
Closing Date: 02-APR-2024

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