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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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