Molecular Cardiac Function Researcher

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time
Job Title: Associate Professor in Molecular and Cellular Cardiac Function

Are you an experienced and influential academic with a proven track record in teaching and research in cardiac function at molecular and/or cellular levels? Do you have an excellent research track record, proven success in obtaining funding, and the vision and drive to tackle new challenges? Are you passionate about delivering world-leading research and an exceptional student experience?

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate Professor to join our Cardiovascular and Exercise Sciences research community. The successful candidate will carry out research, teaching, and management within the school, faculty, and university, contributing to academic leadership in the field of molecular and cellular aspects of heart function.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in molecular and cellular aspects of heart function, with a focus on fundamental mechanisms of cardiac function in health and disease.
  • Develop and lead research projects, securing funding and collaborating with colleagues to achieve research goals.
  • Teach and supervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, contributing to the development of our research community.
  • Contribute to academic leadership, participating in departmental and faculty meetings, and representing the university at national and international conferences.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, generous pension scheme, and a range of benefits, including:

  • 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom
  • Generous pension scheme plus life assurance
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym
  • Personal development opportunities, including access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes
About Us

The University of Leeds and the Faculty of Biological Sciences are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and offer a range of family-friendly policies. We are proud to be an inclusive Faculty that values all staff, and are happy to consider job share applications and requests for flexible working arrangements from our employees. Our Athena SWAN provides more information.



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