If you’re a PhD degree holder and seeking postdoctoral fellowships, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland has several online applications open. Explore the opportunities across diverse research areas and submit your application soon.
1. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to recruit a talented Research Fellow. The postholder will be a highly productive, ambitious and collaborative member of the research project/team for the “BIOFIN” (unlocking finance to restore biodiversity) project, assisting in the planning and delivery of its research activities, specifically in the aeras of sustainable finance, nature finance and biodiversity loss. The post is a critical role, and as such, successful applicants will have responsibilities in independent research, planning, collaborations and outreach.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
2. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The postholder will be a highly productive, ambitious and collaborative member of the research project/team for the “ BIOFIN (unlocking finance to restore biodiversity) project, assisting in the planning and delivery of the research activity, specifically in the areas of sustainable finance and biodiversity. The post is a critical role, and as such, successful applicants will have responsibilities in independent research, planning, collaborations, and outreach.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
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3. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Centre for Public Health, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to recruit a Research Fellow. The post holder will support and contribute to the development of a programme of high-quality behavioural research, with a focus on health and wellbeing. Tasks may include conducting rapid literature reviews, analysing quantitative data, assisting with qualitative research, organising knowledge exchange and public involvement activities, and writing future funding grants.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
4. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Co-Centre for Climate+ Biodiversity+ Water is seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated Research Fellow to play an active role as part of a new research project team across several Schools at Queen’s University Belfast. The Co-Centre is an exciting new tri-jurisdictional initiative spanning Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland, which is managed jointly by QUB and Trinity College Dublin and funded by the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), DAERA and UKRI.
The Co-Centre will seek to be the home of research, innovation, and policy development across the interlinked challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and water degradation on the islands of Ireland and Britain, with the goal of integrating research across both islands to address these crises. The Research Fellow will assist in the Monitoring Platform which aims to develop new monitoring approaches and evidence-based research results for climate, biodiversity and water to support effective decision-making. This post will specifically assist in the Monitoring Platform Project which aims to deliver a holistic understanding of peatland restoration past, present and future, through digital technologies.
Application Deadline: 10/06/2024
5. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Co-Centre for Climate+ Biodiversity+ Water is seeking to recruit an experienced and motivated Research Fellow to play an active role as part of a new research project team across several Schools at Queen’s University Belfast. The Co-Centre is an exciting new tri-jurisdictional initiative spanning Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the Republic of Ireland, which is managed jointly by QUB and Trinity College Dublin and funded by the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), DAERA and UKRI. This post is available for 24 months. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.
Application Deadline: 10/06/2024
6. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The position is for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the James group at QUB. The goal is to undertake research into the development of porous liquids towards water-capture applications as part of a collaborative project with other renowned international research groups. The successful applicant is also expected to provide a leadership role within the James group.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
7. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Join our team at the School of Nursing & Midwifery, Queen’s University Belfast, as a Research Fellow. We’re seeking a dedicated individual, ideally with or soon to obtain a PhD in health, ageing, or social care, to collaborate with Dr Gary Mitchell’s team. Together, we aim to optimise diabetes care in nursing homes through the co-development and testing of a new digital intervention. As a key member of our research team, you’ll play a vital role in co-designing and field-testing the intervention. Your responsibilities will span various research activities, including conducting systematic reviews, semi-structured interviews, Delphi surveys, and co-design workshops. Additionally, you’ll contribute to project planning and delivery, interacting closely with our multidisciplinary team.
Application Deadline: 27/05/2024
8. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The Centre for Public Health, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to recruit a Research Fellow. The successful candidate will become a member of the GroundsWell research team working with Dr Leandro Garcia and Prof Ruth Hunter. The programme of research is focused on developing agent-based models to inform systems transformations of urban green and blue spaces for the prevention of non-communicable disease and reduction of inequalities in the UK.
Application Deadline: 27/05/2024
9. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
A Research Fellow is needed to work on a project to develop novel mass spectrometric monitoring tools, within the team MAIS; Mass Analysis In-Situ. The aim of the work is to develop new instruments to provide real-time mass analysis of gas sampled from plasma processes, or other processes. This role is within a small team working on the development led by Dr Tom Field in Physics at Queen’s University Belfast (School of Maths and Physics, Centre for Light Matter Interactions).
Application Deadline: 27/05/2024
10. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The successful candidate will work as part of a research programme that is developing Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC) derived extracellular vesicles (EVs) as novel therapy for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). The main purpose of this project is to develop and optimise a scalable process of isolation of a specific EV fraction using bioreactor system and to demonstrate therapeutic usefulness of the resultant EV product and established mechanism of action in the in vitro models of ARDS. This project is milestones-driven so strict adherence to deadlines is essential. The successful applicant is expected to lead this ambitious cutting edge research project and will be involved with supervision, planning, day-to-day lab management, collaborations and outreach.
Application Deadline: 27/05/2024
11. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The successful candidate will primarily work within a multidisciplinary team undertaking research focused on sustainable ruminant production, with an emphasis on methane mitigation. The post holder will work with industry partners locally and globally to deliver impact for the agricultural and food sector. The successful candidate will work alongside the lead, a bioinformatician and a project manager within the new Centre of Excellence in Agri-Food Microbiomics. The candidate will be expected to perform the research required (for example in vitro testing) and the reports thereafter in a timely and professional manner. In general, the postholder will be an active member of the research project/team assisting in the planning and delivery of research activity. Priority will be given to candidates with research interests and expertise in anaerobic microbiology, particularly with respect to livestock microbiomes.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
12. Postdoctoral Job
Summary of Postdoctoral Fellowship:
The principal aim of the post is to undertake a programme of quantitative work conducting longitudinal analysis of child welfare data (SOSCARE) linked with maternity data (NIMATS) and area level Indicators of Multiple Deprivation (linked through postcode).
The aim is to:
Identify rates of, and factors associated with, antenatal, postnatal and early years (0-2 years) involvement with child and family social work in the general population.
Identify rates of, and factors associated with, repeat removals of multiple children from the same mother and care outcomes.
Map broader patterns of repeated contact with children’s social care (2010-2017) and the factors which predict later statutory intervention.
Application Deadline: 20/05/2024
