Scientific and QA jobs in York

The Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD) at the University of York is recruiting a Grade 6 or Grade 7 Research Fellow in Health Economics. CRD is a world-leading academic research department specialising in evidence synthesis and health technology assessment (HTA). Our work spans a broad range of health and public health areas, providing high-quality evidence to inform national policy and practice decisions. The successful candidate will work primarily within our Technology Assessment Rev…

Department We are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to join Dr David Pitcher’s research group in the Department of Psychology at the University of York. The Research Associate would be working on a project funded by the Leverhulme Trust, entitled “Disrupting the emergence of social perception from visual motion cues”. The project examines the neural processes that enable humans to see, understand, and interact with the people, places, and objects we encounter in the…

The York Bioenergetics Lab (bioenergetics.site) works to understand how bacteria transduce energy to maintain themselves, grow, and power processes such as infection or biotransformation. The Lab is seeking a PDRA to further its research into Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the wider mycobacteria group. M. tuberculosis is the world’s deadliest pathogen, causing devastating disease for which treatments are poorly tolerated and extended in duration; additionally, antibiotic resistance is growing. …

Department The Mackinder Lab is recruiting a highly motivated, creative, and talented postdoc to play a pivotal role on a BBSRC strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) project in the Department of Biology, University of York. Titled Function, evolution and programming of CO2-fixing Rubisco biomolecular condensates , the project is led by York in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, Lancaster University, and the John Innes Centre. Research focuses on understanding how CO2-fixing pyrenoid…

Department The Mackinder Lab (www.mackinderlab.weebly.com) is looking to recruit a highly motivated, organised and diligent lab technician to support ongoing projects on CO2 uptake in algae and cyanobacteria. The project is based in the Department of Biology, University of York. Role The successful candidate will play a core role in supporting multiple projects in the lab that are exploring, understanding and engineering algal CO2 fixation. The candidate will provide technical support and be in…

Department The Department of Biology is recognised as one of the leading and most accomplished departments at York, with a global reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where staff and students can thrive, contribute their best, and achieve their full potential. We take great pride in holding the Athena Swan Gold Award . A major action of insulin is to increase the rate of glucose transport into fat and muscle. This is ach…

Department As one of the longest-established (1965) and most distinguished in the UK, the Department of Sociology has played an important role in the development of the discipline. Our commitment to research resulted in the Department being ranked by the Times Higher Education as fourth in the UK for research and first for research impact. The Department is also in the World Top 100 for Sociology (QS World Ranking, 2026). By collaborating with international and national partners, we pride ourse…

The Hull York Medical School at the University of York is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced research associate to deliver on nutrition research that has the potential to make a difference to children, families and schools. School meals offer a critical opportunity to improve diet quality and health, particularly in deprived areas where children face poorer diets and higher rates of obesity and dental decay. With UK government standards updating in 2027, there is a key opportunity to e…

Department The School of Physics, Engineering and Technology brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society. Our aim is to deliver world-leading research in both fundamental and applied areas whilst developing new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment where everyone can thrive. As a School, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture and we strive to provide a w…

Department This position is part of a new Advanced Research Invention Agency-funded project, subject to contract negotiations, part of the Accelerating Adaptation programme (see https://aria.org.uk/opportunity-spaces/resilient-climate-and-ecosystems/accelerated-adaptation for more information on ARIA and this programme). The project is a collaboration between groups at the Universities of York and Exeter; this position relates to the York component and will be based at York. Anticipated start …

Are you an Official Veterinarian worried about what your future may bring? We are seeking a qualified Export Veterinarian to join our team on a full-time, permanent contract , with the progression to a permanent Poultry Vet once the need for Export veterinarians is reduced because of the EU-UK Sanitary and Phytosanitary agreement which is expected to be implemented next year . This role plays a key part in ensuring animals and animal products meet all regulatory and welfare standards for export…

Department The Older Adults’ Social Care Research Group (OSCaR) is seeking an outstanding full-time Postdoctoral Researcher for a 20-month fellowship. OSCaR brings together a vibrant multidisciplinary team with established strengths in the adult social care workforce, dementia, and occupational therapy in social care. We offer an exceptional intellectual environment that fosters collaborative, high-impact research to address pressing contemporary challenges. We welcome applicants whose expertis…

Noble Foods Home of the Happy Egg Co. Noble Foods is a family-owned company which began in 1920 and includes successful milling, poultry, agriculture, and consumer foods businesses. Within this, Noble Foods owns several successful brands , including the UK’s biggest free-range egg brand the Happy Egg co. , Big & Fresh and Purely Organic. In a recent survey by Best Companies we were rated as one of the Top 10 companies to work for in the Food and Drink industry. What are we looking for? The Assi…