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Current vacancies
The Hitchon Family Research Fellowship in Biomedical Sensing Engineering: Insigneo Institute
Job Id: 2487
School/Department: School of Medicine & Population Health
Work Arrangement: Full Time (On site)
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Salary per annum (£): 48,822.00
Closing Date: 14/05/2026
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity for an excellent researcher with a track record in biomedical sensing engineering to join us for career establishment research.
The fellowship is aligned with the Insigneo institute: Insigneo Institute | The University of Sheffield and the CHIMES2 network of heterogenous chip design and has been fully funded by a philanthropic donation to the university.
The successful candidate will take forward their own programme of transformative research in the engineering and applications of novel biomedical sensing technologies that are underpinned by state-of-the art electrical and electronic engineering research.
The candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with a network of collaborators working on development and application of novel medical devices and sensing technologies across the Insigneo Institute, CHIMES2 and the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre and will benefit from collaborative opportunities for clinical testing and evaluation with Insigneo partners at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and Sheffield Children’s Hospitals.
How to apply
Visit our job pages and search for Job Id: 2487
Contact details
For informal enquiries about this job, contact Jim Wild at j.m.wild@sheffield.ac.uk
