University of Leicester in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research Academic Positions, a public research university based in Leicester, England, United Kingdom.
Chair of Council
Vacancy ID:
10169
Location:
Leicester
Vacancy terms:
3 years with the possibility of extension
Salary details:
Not Remunerated
Hours per week:
7.5Advert closes midnight on:
31 Jul 2024
We are seeking an exceptional candidate for the position of Chair of Council. This vital role holds the honorary title of Pro-Chancellor and is responsible for the leadership of the Council, as the governing body of the University, and ultimately for its effectiveness. Council is the University’s supreme governing body, responsible for taking all final decisions on matters of fundamental …Save Job
Help Desk Operator
Vacancy ID:
9659
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Estates and Campus Services
Salary details:
Grade 2 £22,065 to £22,229 per annum
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
01 Jul 2024
We are looking for colleagues to join our existing team, working within our Campus Services, Accommodation department, on our reception desks. You will be greeting and providing reception support to students, conference and hotel guests, along with providing support to contractors, University staff and other guests to our sites. Your role will be an admin based …Save Job
Research Associate
Vacancy ID:
9767
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Molecular and Cell Biology
Vacancy terms:
Full-time or job share considered, fixed term contract for 3 years
Salary details:
Grade 7 £38,205 to £42,978 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
06 Sep 2024
We are looking for Postdoctoral Research Associates to join the AMBER consortium ( Advanced Multiscale Biological Imaging using European Infrastructures) involving multiple institutions across Europe. This prestigious consortium will support 47 postdoctoral researchers and is co-funded by the European Commission Marie-Sklodowska-Curie-Actions. The formal announcement for this pos…Save Job
Facilities Maintenance Engineer – Plumber
Vacancy ID:
8380
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Estates and Campus Services
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 5, £25,138 to £31,396 per annum
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
27 Jun 2024
This is an exciting opportunity to join the maintenance team at the University of Leicester. You will be working as part of a great team providing support to the wider university. Annual leave is more generous in Higher Education than in other sectors. At the University of Leicester, full-time staff members can enjoy a generous holiday entitlement of 41 days, made up of 27 day…Save Job
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Vacancy ID:
9857
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Respiratory Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Part-time (0.5FTE, 18.75 hours per week), or job share considered, fixed term contract 0.5 FTE for 1 year
Salary details:
Grade 7 £38,205 to £44,263 per annum pro rata
Hours per week:
18.75Advert closes midnight on:
27 Jun 2024
T his post is supported by the van Geest Foundation Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases Research Fund, looking at ‘Validation of a Human Aortic Valve Stenosis Model for Studying Novel Therapeutic Targets’. You will join a dynamic and successful research group. You will be based at the University of Leicester Clinical Sciences building at Glenfield Hospital. Research infrastructure …Save Job
Administration Assistant
Vacancy ID:
9691
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Engineering
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 3 £22,393 to £23,050 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
04 Jul 2024
In this role you will work as part of a team to support course administration for undergraduate and postgraduate students, from enquiry through to graduation. Providing a flexible and efficient service is key, ensuring both staff and students receive the very best service possible. You will deal with a wide variety of queries regarding process and procedures, providing advice and assistance where…Save Job
Research Associate
Vacancy ID:
10175
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Engineering
Vacancy terms:
Full time, Fixed term until 30/09/24
Salary details:
Grade 7, £38,205 to £44,263 per annum (pro rata)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
26 Jun 2024
We are seeking Research Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team based at the School of Engineering and Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester . The post is a full time role funded by BHF Accelerator ECR Interdisciplinary Fellowship fund. At Leicester, we have translated preclinical understanding of electrical restitution in…Save Job
Research Group Administrator
Vacancy ID:
10024
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Physics and Astronomy
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Fixed term until 31/07/25
Salary details:
Grade 5, £25,138 to £29,605 per annum
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
26 Jun 2024
We are looking for a Research Administrator to join our dynamic team at the school of Physics and Astronomy! This role involves providing efficient, confidential and proactive administrative support to the Astrophysics and Planetary Science Research groups. This will include supporting varied administrative aspects of the research activities such as monitoring project finances, arranging and han…Save Job
Research Associate
Vacancy ID:
9909
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Fixed term for 3 years
Salary details:
Grade 7 £38,205 to £44,263 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
03 Jul 2024
We are looking for an ambitious and creative early career researcher for a position of PDRA in Applied Mathematics. The post is funded by the College of Science and Engineering and is aimed at supporting research within the broad theme “Mathematics of Planet Earth”. This includes research areas like extreme events, critical transitions, response of the climate system to perturbations; analysis o…Save Job
Teaching Fellow in Early Prehistory & Human Evolution
Vacancy ID:
10014
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Archaeology and Ancient History
Vacancy terms:
Part-time (0.6 fte) fixed term contract from 01 September 2024 to 15 August 2025
Salary details:
Grade 7 – £38,205 to £44,263 per annum (pro-rata)
Hours per week:
22.5Advert closes midnight on:
25 Jun 2024
This role will involve teaching, marking and supervising on Archaeology programmes, and contributing to the administrative and wider work of the School of Archaeology and Ancient History (SAAH). You will provide high-quality teaching from Year 1 to MA level in subject areas of general archaeology, landscape archaeology, geomatics/archaeological survey and human evolution and Quaternary envir…Save Job
Graduate Adviser
Vacancy ID:
10256
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Students’ Union
Vacancy terms:
Full time, fixed term for two years.
Salary details:
£24,055.03 per annum
Hours per week:
37Advert closes midnight on:
23 Jun 2024
We are looking for a Graduate Adviser to ensure the effective operation of the Union’s Advice Service. In this role, you will:- Provide advice on academic and housing issues and signpost to Employment and Consumer Rights, Legal and Wellbeing Services. Be responsible for managing your own caseload. Support students to prepare for University hearings / panel meetings an…Save Job
Research Associate in High-Temperature Creep and Creep Fatigue
Vacancy ID:
10174
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Engineering
Vacancy terms:
Full time, Fixed term until 28/02/2025
Salary details:
Grade 7, £38,205 per annum (pro rata)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
01 Jul 2024
Mechanics of Materials Research Group at University of Leicester is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate based at School of Engineering. You will work with Prof Bo Chen on an EPSRC funded programme on high-temperature creep and creep-fatigue of austenitic stainless steel. Working with a renowned research team, you will carry out high-quality research across advanced micro…Save Job
Senior Research Exercise Physiologist
Vacancy ID:
10129
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Cardiovascular Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full-time (job share considered) fixed term contract till 30 June 2026 with possibility of further extension
Salary details:
Grade 7 £38,205 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
24 Jun 2024
Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team (LKLT) are looking for a bright and enthusiastic early career researcher with an exercise physiology background to take a leading role in a new project aiming to design, implement and evaluate lifestyle self-management resources for kidney patients and healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care. This project is an integral element within our wi…Save Job
Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer
Vacancy ID:
10038
Location:
Space Park – Leicester
Department:
Space Park – Leicester
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Fixed term for 2 years
Salary details:
Grade 6 or 7 – £31,396 to £44,263 per annum (pro rata)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
30 Jun 2024
We are looking to appoint an Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer to undertake research activities in space engineering and technology at Space Park Leicester. Building upon our rich, 60+ year heritage of space- science excellence at the University of Leicester, Space Park is a collaborative community of industry, academics and students working together to drive growth in space and space-enabled…Save Job
Lecturer in Data Science and Applied Mathematics (Teaching Focussed)
Vacancy ID:
9942
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 8 £44,263 to £54,395 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
07 Jul 2024
We are seeking a talented individual to join our School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences for this teaching-focussed lecturer position. With expertise in Data Science and Applied Mathematics, you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative and high-quality teaching in exciting interdisciplinary courses, such as MSc in Data Science. The post will involve delivery of lectures, c…Save Job
Lecturer in Creative Computing (SciArt and Data Visualisation)
Vacancy ID:
9939
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 8, £44,263 to £54,395 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
09 Jul 2024
We are seeking a talented individual to join our School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences. You’ll have the opportunity to publish high-quality outputs, generate research income and/or real-world research impact, and supervise research postgraduate students. You are expected to become a member of the Creative Computing Research Group, as well as external research groups such as the Institute …Save Job
Clinical Trials Coordinator
Vacancy ID:
10128
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Cardiovascular Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full-time (job share considered) fixed term contract for till 30 June 2026 with possibility of further extension
Salary details:
Grade 6 £31,396 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
21 Jun 2024
Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team (LKLT) are looking for a bright and enthusiastic early career researcher to take a leading role in a new project aiming to implement and evaluate lifestyle self-management resources for kidney patients and healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care. This project is an integral element within our wider Kidney Lifestyle Research Programme (KLRP) …Save Job
School of Healthcare Placement coordinator
Vacancy ID:
9825
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Healthcare
Vacancy terms:
Part-time (0.4FTE, 15 hours per week), Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 6 £31,396 to £36,024 per annum pro rata
Hours per week:
15Advert closes midnight on:
23 Jun 2024
This role involves supporting academic teams with the arranging and allocati on of clinical placements for students in the School Healthcare, comprising Midwifery, Nursing, Operating Department Practitioner, Diagnostic Radiotherapy , Pharmacy and Physiotherapy. You will support students with travel, accommodation and general placement queries. This is a highly complex role req…Save Job
Multi-skilled tradesperson
Vacancy ID:
9693
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Estates and Campus Services
Vacancy terms:
Full time or job share considered, Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 5, £25,138 to £29,605 per annum
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
23 Jun 2024
In this role you will plan, prepare and carry out multi trades reactive maintenance work across the full range of University buildings and sites. You will also prioritise and complete work allocated to you by your Supervisor. You will diagnose problems and apply your knowledge to develop solutions and put in corrective measures ensuring a first time fix. Where additional resources are required o…Save Job
Administrative Assistant – (Receptionist for Student led Placement Clinic)
Vacancy ID:
7838
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Healthcare
Vacancy terms:
Full time (job share considered) Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 3 £22,393 to £23,050 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
23 Jun 2024
In this key role you will work as part of a team to support students and staff within the department of Healthcare at the University. You will be the face of the reception where you will be welcoming visitors and enquirers and handling and signposting enquiries from internal and external customers, students, academic staff, other areas in the University and external agencies. You…Save Job
Sample Collection and Research Technician
Vacancy ID:
10066
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Genetics and Genome Biology
Vacancy terms:
Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract until 30 April 2025
Salary details:
Grade 5 £25,138 to £29,605 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
20 Jun 2024
This post is funded through Cancer Research Horizons (CRH) and is aimed at delivering on key milestones set out within the grant. In this role, you will consent cancer patients in accordance with the study protocol and have responsibility for consenting, collecting and processing blood/tissue samples from clinic/theatre. An integral part of the post is the ability to act as the int…Save Job
Trial Administrator
Vacancy ID:
10196
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Clinical Trials Unit
Vacancy terms:
Full-time (job share considered) fixed term contract till 31 July 2026
Salary details:
Grade 4 £23,050 to £25,138 per annum (pro rata if part-time on job share)
Hours per week:
35Advert closes midnight on:
24 Jun 2024
Leicester Clinical Trials Unit is undergoing an exciting period of expansion, with new job opportunities arising as a result of an increasing portfolio of trials. We work with both nationally and internationally acclaimed investigators to deliver high quality, high impact clinical research. We are an ambitious Unit, aiming to provide expert, solution-focussed, flexible support to our cus…Save Job
Archivist
Vacancy ID:
10154
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Archaeology and Ancient History
Vacancy terms:
Full time, fixed term contract to 31 March 2025 with a potential for extension.
Salary details:
Grade 6 – £31,396 per annum
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
23 Jun 2024
Under the direction of Professor David Mattingly, you will manage the archive of the British Institute for Libyan and North African Studies (BILNAS), catalogue collections, manage the external digitisation of archive material, assist with student placement projects and run a remote engagement project for researchers based in Libya. The British Institute for Libyan & Northern African Stud…Save Job
Qualitative Research Assistant – CHARMER Trial
Vacancy ID:
10136
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Healthcare
Vacancy terms:
Full-time, part-time (0.6FTE, 22.5 hours per week), or job share considered, fixed term contract until 30 June 2025
Salary details:
Grade 6 £31,396 to £36,024 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
20 Jun 2024
We have an exciting opportunity for a Qualitative Research Assistant to join the CHARMER research team. CHARMER is an NIHR Programme Grant for Applied Research funded project and collaborating organisations are the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust and the Universities of York, Leeds, Newcastle East …Save Job
Associate Professor (Honorary Consultant) in Medical Oncology
Vacancy ID:
9028
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Genetics and Genome Biology
Vacancy terms:
Full-time, permanent, a minimum of 10PAs
Salary details:
Clinical Consultant £99,532 to £131,964 per annum
Hours per week:
40Advert closes midnight on:
11 Jul 2024
This Associate Professor/Honorary Consultant post arises due to the retirement of the Professor/Honorary Consultant in Medical Oncology. It is based within a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and clinicians in the Leicester Cancer Research Centre (Department of Genetics and Genome Biology) & the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, which has a national and international reputation in translat…Save Job
Associate Professor in Lifestyle Medicine
Vacancy ID:
10053
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Diabetes Research Centre
Vacancy terms:
Full-time (job share considered), Permanent
Salary details:
Grade 9 £57,696 to £64,914 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
30 Jun 2024
This exciting senior role offers the opportunity for an outstanding academic to join the University of Leicester and the thriving team of lifestyle researchers within Leicester Lifestyle Health and Research Group (LLHRG) and Diabetes Research Centre. The post will support our world leading translational teaching and research in Sports Sciences and Clinical Medicine, areas where…Save Job
Research Associate
Vacancy ID:
9828
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Diabetes Research Centre
Vacancy terms:
Full time, fixed term for 12 months
Salary details:
Grade 7 £38,205 to £44,263 per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
27 Jun 2024
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled and self-motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in order to to support a range of research activities undertaken by the Psychology and Intervention Development teams in the Diabetes Research Centre, Department of Population Health Sciences and the Leicester Diabetes Centre. The role will involve supporting a num…Save Job
Professor of Respiratory Immunology (Teaching and Research)
Vacancy ID:
8799
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Respiratory Sciences
Vacancy terms:
Full-Time and Permanent
Salary details:
Competitive
Hours per week:
37.5Advert closes midnight on:
14 Jul 2024
We are seeking to appoint a Professor to join the Department of Respiratory Sciences to support our delivery of high-quality research and teaching, with a particular focus on Respiratory Immunology. The successful candidate will investigate fundamental mechanisms underlying respiratory diseases and use and/or establish different modelling strategies (i.e. cell-based or preclinica…Save Job