University of Birmingham

25 open research positions at University of Birmingham.

Open positions

Birmingham Law School

• Assistant Professor (Research and Education) (General)Researcher · Birmingham · 19 Nov 2026
• Assistant Professor (Research and Education) (Private)Researcher · Birmingham

College of Arts and Law - School of History and Cultures

• Research FellowResearcher · Birmingham

College of Medical and Dental Sciences - Department of Cardiovascular Sciences and Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences

• Research FellowResearcher · Birmingham · 25 Oct 2026

Department of Applied Health Sciences

• Research FellowResearcher · Birmingham

Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences

• PhD Studentship: Investigating Molecular Drivers of Enhancer Rewiring in Blood CancersPhD position · Birmingham

Department of Mechanical Engineering

• PhD Studentship: Actuated Microdevices for Oral Delivery of BiologicsPhD position · Birmingham · 4 Dec 2026

Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering

• PhD Studentship: Bioresorbable Intestinal Devices with Embedded Resorbable Sensors for Gastrointestinal MonitoringPhD position · Birmingham · 30 Nov 2026

Physics and Astronomy

• PhD Studentship: Searching for New Physics with Highly Charged Ion ClocksPhD position · Birmingham · 5 Jan 2027

School of Biosciences

• Research Fellow in Electron MicroscopyResearcher · Birmingham · 12 Oct 20266 days left
• PhD Studentship: Mitochondrial DNA repairPhD position · Birmingham · 31 Oct 2026
• Research Fellow in Computational Structural BiologyResearcher · Birmingham

School of Chemistry

• PhD Studentship: Computational Chemistry Driven Design of Improved Thermal BatteriesPhD position · Birmingham · 21 Oct 2026
• PhD Studentship - Supramolecular Host Engineering for Enhanced CWA Capture and NeutralisationPhD position · Birmingham · 30 Oct 2026

School of Computer Science

• PhD Studentship: Designing Human-AI Teams for Meaningful Human Control of 'Machine-Speed' OperationsPhD position · Birmingham

School of Engineering

• Assistant or Associate Professor in Structural Engineering (Research and Education)Researcher · Birmingham · 12 Oct 20266 days left
• PhD studentship: Physical intelligence in robotic materialsPhD position · Birmingham

School of Mathematics

• PhD Studentship: Analysis of partial differential equationsPhD position · Birmingham · 21 Oct 2026
• PhD Studentship: Mathematical biology and population dynamicsPhD position · Birmingham · 21 Oct 2026
• PhD Studentship: Microlocal analysis and its applications in quantum resonances, partial differential equations with analytic or Gevrey regularity, and several complex variablesPhD position · Birmingham · 1 Nov 2026
• PhD Studentship: Regularized dynamical parametric approximations for gradient flowsPhD position · Birmingham · 29 Jan 2027
• PhD Studentship: Predictive Modelling and Control of Low-cost Droplets for Micro-engineeringPhD position · Birmingham
• PhD Studentship: Robust Bayesian Experimental Design and InferencePhD position · Birmingham

School of Metallurgy and Materials

• PhD Studentship: Direct Recycling of Next-Generation Battery Materials for Sustainable and Circular ManufacturingPhD position · Birmingham · 17 Dec 2026
• PhD Studentship: Irradiation Damage Resistant Refractory High Entropy Alloys for Advanced Modular Reactors with UKNNLPhD position · Birmingham

ERC Starting Grants

5 ERC Starting Grants in 2021–2025.

• 2021 5
• 2022 14
• 2023 5
• 2024 3
• 2024 5
• 2025 2
• 2025 6

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