Research Leader in Biochemistry

4 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Leader to join our School of Biological Sciences at Queen's University Belfast.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry and a proven track record of leading research projects. They will be responsible for establishing and leading independent, competitively-funded research programmes in their field of expertise.

As a key member of our team, the Research Leader will contribute to teaching a variety of aspects of the curriculum and support the School in providing high-quality student support. They will also play a key role in developing research methodologies, models, approaches, and techniques.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent in an area relevant to the job purpose and a strong publication record at an international level of excellence. They will also have experience of obtaining significant research funding through competitive national or international peer-reviewed processes as Principal Investigator.

A fixed-term contract is available for the stated period, with the possibility of renewal or conversion to a permanent position subject to availability of funding.

At Queen's University, we offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits including pension schemes, development opportunities, and flexible working options.



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