Research assistant Work, Jobs in Derby (with Salaries)

Research Assistant in machine learning (Fixed Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 a year
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
- Communication skills
3d
PDRA or Research Assistant Circular Robotic Manufacturing
Loughborough University —Loughborough
- £29,588 - £46,049 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Student Placement - iSMART Research Lab Assistant
Nottingham Trent University —Nottingham
- £24,522 a year
- Engineering
- University
3d
Research Associate in Female Athlete Injury and Health
Loughborough University —Loughborough
- £35,608 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- School
5d
Research Associate/Fellow (Part-time, Fixed-term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 - £35,608 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Employee discount
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 - £40,497 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
11d
Research Associate in Plasma Modelling (Fixed Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £35,608 - £47,389 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- University
- Employee discount
9d
Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 - £38,784 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- University
10d
Clinical Research Associate
IQVIA —Nottingham
- No degree
- Travel
Research Technician
Syensqo —Heanor
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Language training provided
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2d
Research Assistant (Fixed-term, Part-time)
University of Nottingham —Nottingham
- £32,080 - £35,608 a year
- Part-time
- University
- Communication skills
3d
Research Associate in Circular Chemistry / Circular Chemical Engineering
Loughborough University —Loughborough
- £35,608 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- University
Post-doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) (Fixed-term)
University of Nottingham —Sutton Bonington
- £32,080 - £47,389 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
10d

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Research Assistant in machine learning (Fixed Term)

University of Nottingham -
Nottingham

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£32,080 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

Master's degree
Machine learning
Physics
Communication skills

Full job description

Area
Physics & Astronomy

Location
University Park

Salary
£32,080 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

Closing Date
Saturday 15 August 2026

Reference
SCI1905626

We are looking to appoint a motivated researcher to conduct computational research in the field of machine learning, specifically at the interface of large language models and statistical mechanics, with applications to scientific areas including the interface of statistical physics and biomaterials, under the EPSRC programme grant “Designing bio-instructive materials for translation ready medical devices."

The role holder will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team of researchers covering a broad range of topics including statistical physics, machine learning and biomaterials, and based in the Condensed Matter Theory group of the School of Physics and Astronomy. We seek a motivated, skilled and independent researcher to complement our team.

The candidate will carry out the following duties:

Plan and conduct research using recognized approaches, methodologies and techniques.
Manage own research activity and resolve problems, if required, in meeting research objectives and deadlines.
Write up research work for publication.
Contribute to the dissemination of research results at conferences.
Build relationships with both internal and external contacts in order to exchange information, to form relationships for future collaborations, and to identify potential opportunities for collaboration.
Collaborate with academic colleagues on areas of shared interest.
Provide support, guidance and supervision to other members of the research group, where appropriate, in own areas of expertise.

We are looking for a motivated, skilled and highly independent researcher who can evidence:

A minimum of an MSc in machine learning or equivalent in relevant subject area.

A strong track record in:

machine learning and machine learning engineering
software engineering and development

Proven Experience in:

research in Large Language Models
rare event analysis
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate with clarity on complex information.
The ability to build relationships and collaborate with others.
The ability to creatively apply relevant research approaches, models, techniques and methods.

This full-time position (36.25 hours per week) is available for the earliest start of 01/09/26 for a duration of one year.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Prof. Juan P. Garrahan ([email protected]). Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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Research Assistant in machine learning (Fixed Term)

PDRA or Research Assistant Circular Robotic Manufacturing

Student Placement - iSMART Research Lab Assistant

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Research Associate/Fellow (Part-time, Fixed-term)

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)

Research Associate in Plasma Modelling (Fixed Term)

Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed-Term)

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Research Assistant (Fixed-term, Part-time)

Research Associate in Circular Chemistry / Circular Chemical Engineering

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