{"id":18,"date":"2022-05-04T21:23:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T20:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-03-19T14:14:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:14:40","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>We support, internal (SHU) and external, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students in research projects, placements and internships. All our live student opportunities are listed below. You can learn more about previous opportunities <a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/category\/archive\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"4\">here<\/a>, and our alumni <a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/previous-projects\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"19\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you have a project idea you would like to discuss with us, please get in contact!<\/p>\r\n<p>Our next International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK) International Anthropometry Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) training course (Level 1, Level 2 &amp; Reaccreditation) dates are listed <a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/isak-training\/\">here<\/a>. For bespoke anthropometry training, more information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/anthropometry-training\/\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>LATEST OPPORTUNITIES <\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/08\/06\/%f0%9f%93%a2-were-hiring-technical-specialist-research-evaluation-of-body-measurement-methods-closes-06-09-26\/\">\ud83d\udce2 We&#8217;re Hiring: Technical Specialist (Research) \u2013 Evaluation of Body Measurement Methods [CLOSES 06\/09\/26]<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-08-06T21:26:42+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">6 August 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I&#8217;m excited to be recruiting for a Technical Specialist to join our UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) at Sheffield Hallam University. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development of new body measurement methods to assess children&#8217;s health, working as part of a multidisciplinary research team using innovative &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/08\/06\/%f0%9f%93%a2-were-hiring-technical-specialist-research-evaluation-of-body-measurement-methods-closes-06-09-26\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\ud83d\udce2 We&#8217;re Hiring: Technical Specialist (Research) \u2013 Evaluation of Body Measurement Methods [CLOSES 06\/09\/26]&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/03\/17\/shu-phd-opportunity-3d-body-composition-methods-for-children\/\">SHU PhD Opportunity: Child 3D Body Composition Methods (18\/05\/26)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-17T14:12:57+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">17 March 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">SHU Funded PhD Opportunity:\u00a0Validating 3D Child Body Composition: Agreement, Bias, Equity &amp; Correction. We\u2019re pleased to share a fully funded Transforming Lives PhD scholarship at Sheffield Hallam University. This project focuses on an exciting and fast\u2011growing area: checking how accurate and fair 3D body composition methods are for children, and developing ways to improve them. &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/03\/17\/shu-phd-opportunity-3d-body-composition-methods-for-children\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SHU PhD Opportunity: Child 3D Body Composition Methods (18\/05\/26)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/03\/17\/phd-opportunity-child-shape-phenotypes-health-18-05-26\/\">SHU PhD opportunity: Child Shape Phenotypes &amp; Health (18\/05\/26)<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-17T14:06:38+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">17 March 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">SHU Funded PhD Opportunity: Child Body Shape Phenotypes &amp; Health Risk Prediction. We are excited to share a fully funded SHU Transforming Lives PhD scholarship opportunity at Sheffield Hallam University, focusing on an area of research that is both urgently needed and full of potential for real\u2011world impact: Child body shape phenotypes and their role &hellip; <p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/2026\/03\/17\/phd-opportunity-child-shape-phenotypes-health-18-05-26\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SHU PhD opportunity: Child Shape Phenotypes &amp; Health (18\/05\/26)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We support, internal (SHU) and external, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students in research projects, placements and internships. All our live student opportunities are listed below. You can learn more about previous opportunities here, and our alumni here. If you have a project idea you would like to discuss with us, please get in contact! Our &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/opportunities\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Student opportunities&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-18","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":473,"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18\/revisions\/473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.shu.ac.uk\/shusize\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}