Research Assistant

**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**: The School of Psychology and vision sciences are looking for a Research Assistant to support a research team in performing EEG measurements in patients with dizziness. In this varied and exciting research role, you will also support a clinical trial investigating the effectiveness of using exercise with EEG biofeedback to improve balance...

**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...

Vacancy terms: Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract for 1 yearHours per week: 37.5Advert closes midnight on: 16 May 2024About the roleIn this role you will work on IgA nephropathy projects funded by philanthropic donations and industry funded projects. You will be expected to work across two University sites (the Hodgkin Building and the...

Vacancy terms: Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract for 1 year Hours per week: 37.5 Advert closes midnight on: 16 May 2024 About the role In this role you will work on IgA nephropathy projects funded by philanthropic donations and industry funded projects. You will be expected to work across two University sites (the Hodgkin Building and...

**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...

The Centre forms one of the largest facilities in Europe for conducting first class clinical research in diabetes and other long term health conditions. We are dedicated to ensuring that people with diabetes and other long term health conditions live long, healthy lives. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, hardworking and highly motivated...

**About the role**: **About you**: You will have extensive image processing skills, using Matlab, and have experience of dissecting the ear of the Desert locust. You will also have good physiological background. **Additional information**: The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join...

**About the role**: As a Research assistant, you will support Dr Jörg Kaduk on the research project “Future farms: redesigning crop landscapes”. This will involve collating data, supporting modelling approaches, setting up and running the UK land surface model JULES for a limited number of sites on the JASMIN compute cluster, modifying the JULES model,...

Clinical Research Practitioner - 37.5 hours per week - Band 4 This is a 1 year fixed term contract full time post, based at Leicester Glenfield Hospital. Travel will be required between sites within the Trust and to Primary Care locations within Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire to support departmental activities. The post holder must have...

**About the role**: The study aims to investigate and understand how reversible protein phosphorylation drives sexual development of the malaria parasite, specifically during meiosis, a key stage of development that is crucial for transmission of the parasite from the mosquito. The post-holder will work across two Institutions (the Universities of Leicester...

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and highly motivated administrator to join our experienced and dynamic research management team at the Leicester Diabetes Centre based at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The Centre forms one of the largest facilities in Europe for conducting first class clinical research in diabetes and other...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Coordinator to join the Research team within Ophthalmology, based at the Leicester Royal Infirmary as well as working collaboratively within the Trusts R&I departments. This is a unique opportunity to join our team of staff who manage the care of patients taking part in Clinical...

**About the role**: A project recently funded by InnovateUK, aims to transform access to renewable, reliable, affordable energy through the development of land based kinetic hydro river turbine system. Kinetic Hydro Ltd. have prototyped a small, efficient river turbine that is cheap and reliable. It will be easy to transport, install and maintain and can...

The Centre for Phage Research at the University of Leicester is seeking a talented and motivated researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will join a project to screen phages against Moraxella bovis, a pathogen that causes Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis. This project involves screening of environmental samples, isolating phages active against...

NIHR Leicester CRF, Research Space, Leicester Royal Infirmary You will often be the first point of contact with the research team, so it is vital that you are both welcoming and professional in your approach to all. You must have a good standard of general education, be a good, clear communicator and be confident and calm in all situations. As a key member...

About the role The Centre for Phage Research at the University of Leicester is seeking a talented and motivated researcher to join our team. The role offers a chance to be at the forefront of exploring bacteriophages (phages) as novel therapeutic alternatives to antimicrobials. Bacteriophages are known for their unique ability to attack bacteria with the...

**About the role**: You will assist in preparation of manuscripts and their revision, as well as contribute towards grant proposals. You will support supervision of undergraduate and post-graduate students. **Additional information**: As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded...

Job summary We are seeking an experience clinical associate research practitioner to join Research and Innovation department at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust as an ITU clinical associate research practitioner at Glenfield hospital as part of the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre - Respiratory and infection Theme. The post holder will...

**About the role**: The post-holder will work on collaborative biocomputing projects with supervisor Prof Anthony Brookes. You will work in a team to help operate software within UK and EU-wide information-management solutions, in federated architectures, to support data sharing infrastructure projects that use and devise global data standards. The general...