Community Researcher

**About the role**: The Diabetes Research Centre and NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre are looking to recruit a talented, motivated individual to join an established, successful research team and contribute to a programme of work investigating the role of **nutrition and dietetics**, alone or in combination with other clinical management strategies...

**About the role**: The aim of the Centre for Ethnic Health Research is to Reduce Ethnic Health Inequalities. We do this by working with patients, the public, community and voluntary sectors, faith centre organisers and members, researchers, health and social care organisations, locally and nationally, to: - Inspire community led research - Develop and...

**UX Researcher **(Full time) GenGame Ltd, part of Chameleon Technology group, make innovative apps and products for the energy industry that help consumers better manage their energy consumption. Our product lines range from apps and devices that work with smart meters, electric vehicles, and much more. Working in a small team alongside designers,...

**About the role**: You will work with the research active academics within the school to assist them in delivering research to time and budget. Responsibilities will include supporting HR processes for research staff and procurement for research projects. Additionally, managing the process for maintaining accurate departmental records in relation to...

**About the role**: The Diabetes Research Centre and NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre are looking to recruit a talented, motivated individual to join an established, successful research team and contribute to a programme of work investigating the role of l **ifestyle and wearable technology** in the prevention and management of **chronic...

**About the role**: We are looking for a talented self-motivated individual with research experience and interest in behavioural science and qualitative research methods to join the Psychology team at the Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester. This post would be suitable for a person with some experience of working in research who wishes to...

Vacancy terms: Part-time (0.5FTE, 18.75 hours per week), fixed term contract from 1st August 2024 to 31 July 2027 Salary details: Grade 7 £38,205 pro rata due to funding restrictions Hours per week: 18.75 Advert closes midnight on: 29 May 2024 About the role This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to apply high-level social science...

Vacancy terms: Part-time (0.5FTE, 18.75 hours per week), fixed term contract from 1st August 2024 to 31 July 2027Salary details: Grade 7 £38,205 pro rata due to funding restrictionsHours per week: 18.75Advert closes midnight on: 29 May 2024About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to apply high-level social science research...

**About the role**: We are looking to appoint a Research Assistant to join the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences to support a research team in performing a clinical trial, investigating the effectiveness of using exercise with EEG biofeedback. The purpose of this trial is to improve balance and gait function in people living with Parkinson’s. In...

**About the role**: We are looking to recruit a Research Associate to support the development, delivery and evaluation of The _Resilient Senior Leaders Programme_ _(RESLEAPS) for senior police officers. The programme was developed by psychologists at the University of Leicester in partnership with a retired Chief Superintendent. The transition in and beyond...

**About the role**: **Duties and responsibilities** - Conduct independent research projects focused on generating single-cell transcriptomic dataset for non-bilaterian metazoans. - Utilize advanced computational and statistical methods to analyse large-scale genomic datasets and decipher evolutionary patterns. - Perform wet-lab experiments aimed at...

**About the role**: We are looking for a Research Associate to join our Planetary Science Group. Working jointly with the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Chinese Academy of Sciences Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) mission, you will have specific responsibilities relating to tasks before launch and during the first years of...

About the role This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the NIHR Policy Research Unit on Cancer Awareness, Screening and Early Diagnosis. The appointed individual will join the Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Leicester and help deliver the...

**About the role**: This is an exciting opportunity to work on the Health and Wellbeing survey (also known as the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey), principally using measures of psychiatric symptoms among adults referred to specialist adult eating disorder services. However, you may be at times contributing to another part of the survey, using measures of...

**About the role**: Working on the programme titled ‘UK-Ukraine R&I twinning grants scheme’, project name ‘Traceability in food supply chains for improved global and national competitiveness’, you will be part of the team producing high quality research. You will lead on the collection, evaluation and interpretation of the research data, whilst...

About the role We are seeking a highly organised, motivated, enthusiastic person to join the team to widen and strengthen our public participation programme. The successful candidate will work closely with the Centre for Ethnic Health Research to assist in planning and organising community-based events and research. The aim of the Centre for Ethnic...

**About the role**: The project is part of an interdisciplinary, collaborative and international project involving groups in Imperial College London, the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) Amsterdam, the University of Oxford, and the University of Leicester. This project focuses on understanding molecular mechanisms that control the regulation of 3D genome...

**About the role**: In this role you will work as part of a project commissioned by the Leverhulme Trust entitled ‘The Rural Racism Project: Re-storifying Life in the Countryside’. You will work collaboratively and independently as part of a research team to achieve defined milestones and to produce high quality research which generates new, co-produced...

Vacancy terms: Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract until 31 December 2024Salary details: Grade 6 £31,396 to £36,024 or Grade 7 £38,205 to £44,263 per annum (pro rata if part-time)Hours per week: 37.5Advert closes midnight on: 30 May 2024About the role The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology are looking to recruit two talented...

**About the role**: In this role you will work within the School of Physics and Astronomy’s Planetary Science Group. The primary research topic is the solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere interaction focusing on the distribution of magnetospheric plasma and the structure of ULF waves in the terrestrial radiation belts. ULF waves play a central role in space...