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August 21, 2025

**Job Description**
The Royal Veterinary College is seeking a skilled and motivated Post Doctoral Research Associate to join the Structure and Motion Laboratory. This role involves joining Professor Richard Bomphrey’s research group to investigate mechanosensing in flies (Diptera), specifically focusing on using detailed wing geometry models and free flight kinematic measurements in computational fluid and structural dynamics simulations to recover dynamic strain and flow fields.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Competent with numerical simulations.
• Interest in flight mechanics.
• Interest in sensory systems.

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Relevant biology discipline
• Relevant engineering discipline

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Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Full-time, Research Job, Temporary
Salary
Annual Salary: £40,528 to £51,470 Per Annum Including London Weighting Benefits: Competitive and attractive pension package, generous 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and concessionary days) pro-rata, on-site café and restaurant, free membership of the Fitness and Wellbeing Centre, cycle to work scheme, range of family friendly policies (including adoption, maternity and paternity pay and leave).
Valid Until
September 20, 2025
Details
Full-time / Temporary Remote Work: Hybrid Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Comparative Biomedical Sciences • Structure and Motion Laboratory
Supervisor(s)
Professor Richard Bomphrey
Supervisor Email
r.bomphrey@rvc.ac.uk
Royal Veterinary College
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