University of Leicester in United Kingdom invites applications for vacant (20) Research and Academic Positions

University of Leicester in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Research and Academic Positions, a public research university based in Leicester, England, United Kingdom.

Lecturer in Clinical Psychology

Vacancy ID:

11759

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Psychology and Vision Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Part-time (0.4 FTE) and fixed term contract for 12 months or until the return of the postholder, whichever is sooner

Salary details:

Grade 8 – £45,413 to £55,755 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

15

Advert closes midnight on:

29 Oct 2025

The School of Psychology and Vision Sciences is looking to appoint a Lecturer in Clinical Psychology to contribute to our highly-regarded Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. You will be a member of our Programme’s core team and, with a teaching-focused role, you will be responsible for teaching, assessment and research supervision, alongside other activities which support the DClinPsy Pr…Save Job

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Associate Professor/Honorary Consultant in Forensic Pathology

Vacancy ID:

9287

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Genetics, Genomics and Cancer Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, permanent

Salary details:

Clinical at Consultant

Hours per week:

40

Advert closes midnight on:

22 Oct 2025

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Professor (Clinical) in Forensic Pathology / Honorary Consultant to join the East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit, within the College of Life Sciences at the University of Leicester. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality forensic pathology services to police forces and coronial jurisdictions, as well as contri…Save Job

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Content Officer

Vacancy ID:

12250

Location:

Hybrid Working

School/Division:

External Relations

Vacancy terms:

Full time or job share considered, fixed term contract for 1 year

Salary details:

Grade 6 – £33,002 to £37,694 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

21 Oct 2025

Are you a creative communicator with a passion for digital content? We’re looking for a Content Officer to join our Digital Engagement Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You’ll play a pivotal role in transforming our web presence as we transition to a new cloud-managed, headless content management system (CMS). From content review and migration to crafting engaging content that supports stu…Save Job

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Research Assistant in Epidemiology

Vacancy ID:

12206

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Cardiovascular Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract for 12 months

Salary details:

Grade 6 – £33,002 to £37,694 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

04 Nov 2025

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in real-world health research. Join the new £3M BHF Leicester Centre of Research Excellence as a Research Assistant within our Populations Theme, exploring how cardiovascular disease and multiple long-term conditions intersect—especially across diverse ethnic groups. Hosted by the Leicester Rea…Save Job

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Leicester BHF Centre of Research Excellence Research Associate in Epidemiology

Vacancy ID:

12204

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Cardiovascular Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract for 24 months

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 per annum only due to funding restrictions, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

04 Nov 2025

The BHF Leicester Centre of Research Excellence is seeking a Research Associate to join the Leicester Real World Evidence Unit and deliver applied epidemiological research within the Populations theme. You’ll work with large-scale real-world datasets (e.g. UK Biobank, the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), and Hospital Episodes Statistics ) to explore cardiovascular and m…Save Job

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Leicester BHF Centre of Research Excellence Research Associate in Cardiovascular Genomics

Vacancy ID:

12203

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Cardiovascular Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract for 24 months

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

04 Nov 2025

The British Heart Foundation Leicester Centre of Research Excellence is inviting applications for a Research Associate position within its pioneering Discovery Theme. This is a unique opportunity for an early-career researcher to develop their own independent research programme with protected time, funding, and mentorship from world-leading cardiovascular scientists. The Discovery T…Save Job

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Senior Research Associate in Epidemiology

Vacancy ID:

12202

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Cardiovascular Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, part-time or job share considered, fixed term contract for 24 months

Salary details:

Grade 8 – £50,253 per annum only due to funding restrictions, pro rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

04 Nov 2025

The University of Leicester was awarded a Research Excellence Award for £3 million over five years from the British Heart Foundation. Under the leadership of Professor Andre Ng, alongside the 6 Theme Leads, a new Centre of Research Excellence will be developed. The Centre will build on our established world-leading cardiovascular research with three research themes, ‘Discovery’, ‘Interven…Save Job

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Research Associate & Senior Research Associate in Cardiovascular Interventions

Vacancy ID:

11582

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Leicester BHF Centre of Research Excellence

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract for 24 months

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 to £46,049 or Grade 8 – £50,253 to £56,535 per annum

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

04 Nov 2025

The University of Leicester was awarded a Research Excellence Award for £3 million over five years from the British Heart Foundation. Under the leadership of Professor Andre Ng, alongside the 6 Theme Leads, a new Centre of Research Excellence will be developed. The Centre will build on our established world-leading cardiovascular research with three research themes, ‘Discovery’, ‘I…Save Job

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Lecturer in Accounting (Teaching Focused)

Vacancy ID:

12223

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Accounting and Finance

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, permanent

Salary details:

Grade 8 – £46,049 to £56,535 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

26 Oct 2025

Due to continued growth in the School, we are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Accounting (Teaching Focussed) to contribute to the delivery and development of our undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum. You will take a leading role in teaching financial or management accounting, as well as business law, with delivery expected across both on-campus and distance learning formats. You will superv…Save Job

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Associate Professor in Finance

Vacancy ID:

12009

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Accounting and Finance

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, permanent

Salary details:

Grade 9 – £59,966 to £67,468, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

26 Oct 2025

We are seeking a committed and forward-thinking academic to join the School of Accounting and Finance as an Associate Professor in Finance. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a thriving research environment, supporting colleagues, developing collaborative partnerships, and helping to shape the School’s strategic direction. You will be expected to lead high-quality research…Save Job

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Associate Professor in Finance (Teaching Focused)

Vacancy ID:

11946

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Accounting and Finance

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, permanent

Salary details:

Grade 9 – £59,966 to £67,468 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

26 Oct 2025

Due to continued growth in the School, we are seeking an Associate Professor in Finance (Teaching Focused) to join the School of Accounting and Finance at the University of Leicester. This post offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our strategic ambitions by delivering high-quality, research-informed teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You will play a leading role…Save Job

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Associate Professor in Accounting (Teaching Focused)

Vacancy ID:

11202

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Accounting and Finance

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, permanent

Salary details:

Grade 9 – £59,966 to £67,468 per annum, pro rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

26 Oct 2025

Due to continued growth in the School, we are looking to recruit an Associate Professor in Accounting. In this teaching focused role, you will provide inspiration and leadership to the delivery and development of the School’s undergraduate and taught postgraduate provision in accounting, working in line with the School’s Strategy. The successful applicant will provide academic and professional l…

Research Associate – AMBER

Vacancy ID:

11358

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Leicester Institute for Structural and Chemical Biology

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract for 36 months

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 to £44,746 per annum

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

07 Dec 2025

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate 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 posi…Save Job

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HR Business Partner Assistant

Vacancy ID:

12147

Location:

Hybrid Working

School/Division:

Human Resources

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, permanent.

Salary details:

Grade 5 – £26,707 to £31,236 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

35

Advert closes midnight on:

16 Oct 2025

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised HR Business Partner Assistant to join our Division of Human Resources. Working closely with the Assistant HR Director (Academic) and the HR Business Partner in the Department Science and Engineering, you will provide confidential administrative and clerical support that enhances the reputation and effectiveness of the HR function. This varied role …Save Job

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KTP Associate – Pharmaceutical Behavioural Science (Epilepsy focused)

Vacancy ID:

12142

Location:

Hybrid Working

School/Division:

Healthcare

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract for two years

Salary details:

Up to £50,000 per annum

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

27 Oct 2025

Funded by an Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership, you will be responsible for leading the development of a Behaviour Change Toolkit to support Desitin Pharma to enhance its marketing effectiveness. The toolkit will support Desitin employees to identify determinants of prescriber behaviour and develop approaches to addressing them; thereby enabling optimisation of prescribing practices…Save Job

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Research Associate

Vacancy ID:

12228

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Microbiology and Infection

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, fixed term contract to 30 September 2026

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

13 Oct 2025

In this role you will contribute to a pioneering project focused on the development of phage-based diagnostic and treatment tools for Tuberculosis. This exciting opportunity is part of a collaborative initiative funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research and the Becky Mayer Centre for Phage Research, with partners including PBD Biotech and Hasanuddin University in Indonesia. Y…Save Job

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Research Associate

Vacancy ID:

12374

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Leicester Medical School

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, fixed term role for 15 months

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

15 Oct 2025

We are looking for a motivated and talented post-doctoral researcher to contribute to our NIHR-funded realist review, led by Professor Jeremy Howick, exploring the effective expression of empathy in digital healthcare consultations. You will be working in the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare, a dynamic and impactful team embedded within Leicester Medical School. In this role,…Save Job

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Research Associate in Humanity and Space

Vacancy ID:

12305

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, fixed term contract from 01 February 2026 to 31 January 2029

Salary details:

Grade 7 – £39,906 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

22 Oct 2025

The Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space (LCHS), based at Space Park Leicester, is seeking up to six Research Associates to join its pioneering interdisciplinary team. With funding of up to £10 million over ten years, the Centre is transforming how we understand space through the lens of the arts, humanities and social sciences. Successful candidates will undertake independent research p…Save Job

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UK Student Recruitment Officer (London and the South)

Vacancy ID:

12263

Location:

London and the South East

School/Division:

Future Students Office

Vacancy terms:

Full-time or job share, Permanent

Salary details:

Grade 6 – £33,002 to £37,694 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

22 Oct 2025

If you live in London, you’re motivated by a diverse workload and relish the chance to collaborate with a wide array of individuals – from students and parents to educators and university colleagues – then look no further. Our UK Student Recruitment Officers are based within the Future Students Office and lead on the recruitment of UK students nationwide. The role encompasses…Save Job

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Lecturer

Vacancy ID:

11754

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Psychology and Vision Sciences

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, or job share considered, Permanent

Salary details:

Grade 8 – £46,049 to £56,535 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

15 Oct 2025

We are delighted to invite applications for a Lecturer (Teaching Focussed) to join our School of Psychology & Vision Sciences (SPVS), contributing to our innovative dual award programme delivered in partnership with Chongqing Medical University (CQMU), China. This unique opportunity involves teaching on both the BSc Psychology (University of Leicester) and BSc Psychiatry (CQMU) programmes….Save Job

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Associate Professor

Vacancy ID:

10782

Location:

Leicester

School/Division:

Public Health and Epidemiology

Vacancy terms:

Full-time, or job share considered, Permanent

Salary details:

Grade 9 – £59,139 to £66,537 per annum, pro-rata if part-time

Hours per week:

37.5

Advert closes midnight on:

29 Oct 2025

The Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team are seeking a new Associate Professor to join as a full time member of the team in a research focus post. The post will be hosted in the College of Life Sciences at the University of Leicester and the successful applicant would join the Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team, supporting and driving research related to the £4 million kidney lifestyle research pr…Save Job

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