<div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">4 posts available as Early Career Research Fellow - The Physics of Life and Quantitative Biology<br><br>Fixed term for a period of 5 years, to transfer to open ended lectureship </div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Faculty of Science<br><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">School of Biosciences & Department of Physics & Astronomy</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">University of Sheffield<br><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Applications by 3rd November 2023<br><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Faculty Research Fellowship scheme aims to provide outstanding scientists, who have the potential to become leaders in their chosen field, with the opportunity to build an independent research career.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br>Our ‘Physics of Life and Quantitative Biology’ initiative will create a critical mass of researchers to build on Sheffield’s strong track record in this area. The Research Fellows will work at the interface of bioscience and physics in areas ranging from soft matter physics through quantitative methods and approaches for studying living systems, to the physical principles of how living things function, and encompassing elements of, e.g., mechanobiology and energy capture biology. The Fellows’ research areas will be strongly cross-disciplinary, requiring knowledge, understanding and approaches from both physical and biological disciplines.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br>The Research Fellows will have access to the world class facilities in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the School of Biosciences, including the Biophysical Imaging Centre for atomic force microscopy, mechanobiology and optical instrument development, the Light Microscopy Facility for confocal and super-resolution optical microscopy, the Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility and the Near Field Optical Spectroscopy Facility for nano-scale infra-red spectroscopic imaging.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br>This fellowship is fixed term for a period of 5 years with the successful candidate transferring to an open ended position at Lecturer level on successful completion of the fellowship<br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">For further details see <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs__;!!Mih3wA!EEjOfEwt4wRIpq1_WuQqEpxfs-TcXMXGR5JkE-jtYiV1wwbOjbJGvhMaUY6fB2ZeAPQ4lB1ryQwTG1WJLI6hRrO1MUIhEQ$">https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/jobs</a></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Job reference: UOS038458</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Prof. Per A. Bullough</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Harrison Chair of Structural Biology</div><div><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Lead, Molecular Microbiology; Biochemistry to Disease</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">School of Biosciences</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">University of Sheffield</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Firth Court</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Western Bank</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Sheffield S10 2TN</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">United Kingdom</span></font><br><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Tel:      +44 (0)114 222 4245</span></font><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px">Fax:      +44 (0)114 222 2800</span></font><br><a href="mailto:p.bullough@sheffield.ac.uk" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:14px" target="_blank">e-mail:   p.bullough@sheffield.ac.uk</a><br><font color="#000000" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:14px"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences/research/areas/molecular-microbiology__;!!Mih3wA!EEjOfEwt4wRIpq1_WuQqEpxfs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