Research Associate in Fluvial Ecology

Loughborough University
Full-time Loughborough, England Life Scientists
Posted:
June 11, 2026
Location:
Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job description

School of Social Sciences and Humanities


Full-time and fixed term for 12-months, starting as soon as possible

Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University. 

Here’s more about the role and what we’re looking for:

This post provides an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong ecological and environmental science background to work on the 3-year NERC funded Pushing the Frontiers Project “The impact of cohesive material on critical shear stress in gravel bed rivers”.

This post will be based in the Department of Geography and Environment, but the successful applicant will spend the majority of their time working at Manchester Metropolitan University.

The post-holder is integral to the success of the project and will require high-level macroinvertebrate and sediment-process knowledge, with significant experience in fieldwork and physical experiments. The pos...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Loughborough, United Kingdom
Posted: June 11, 2026
Deadline: July 21, 2026