Leading Molecular Cardiologist

1 week ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

We are seeking an exceptional Associate Professor to join our Cardiovascular and Exercise Sciences research community at the University of Leeds.

About the Role

As a world-leading researcher in the field of cellular or molecular aspects of heart function, you will carry out research, teaching, and management within the school, faculty, and university. You will contribute to academic leadership and work closely with members of our research community to integrate fundamental, clinical, and population-focussed research.

About Our Research Pillar

Our mission is to provide novel insight into human health and generate local and global impact through holistic approaches that combine heart function, neuromuscular, and physical activity research. As a molecular or cellular researcher, you would develop close ties with the membrane biology cohort in Biomedical Sciences, The Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, and the Biodiscovery teams.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of approximately £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days closed by custom (including Christmas).
  • Generous pension scheme and life assurance.
  • Discounted staff membership options at The Edge gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes.

About Us

The University of Leeds is committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff and students. We offer a range of family-friendly policies, including flexible working arrangements and job share applications. We are proud to be an inclusive Faculty that values all staff and promote gender equality through our Athena SWAN charter membership.



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