Research Associate

Vacancy terms: Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract until 28 February 2027Hours per week: 37.5Advert closes midnight on: 27 May 2024About the roleThe University of Leicester Ulverscroft Eye Unit (UEU) is excited to announce an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position for three years to explore the potential of retinal...

Vacancy terms: Full-time, or job share considered, fixed term contract until 28 February 2027 Hours per week: 37.5 Advert closes midnight on: 27 May 2024 About the role The University of Leicester Ulverscroft Eye Unit (UEU) is excited to announce an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position for three years to explore the potential of...

About the role The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology are looking to recruit two talented and motivated individuals to join an established, successful research team. The post is funded by Orion Corporation and is aimed at delivering on key milestones set out by a Orion-University of Leicester collaborative agreement on patient derived explants. You...

**About the role**: The University of Leicester is seeking to recruit a full-time Research Associate for the UKRI-funded project “Self-Learning Digital Twins for Sustainable Land Management” as part of a large team. The project will deliver intelligent AI solutions to support reducing UK greenhouse gas emissions from ruminant agriculture and degraded...

The Department of Genetics and Genome Biology are looking to recruit two talented and motivated individuals to join an established, successful research team. You will work with University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) in terms of interactions with the Pathology Department, and collation of clinical data working with the Leicester Cancer Research Centre...

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...

This exciting senior role offers the opportunity for an outstanding academic to join the University of Leicester and the thriving team of lifestyle researchers within the Diabetes Research Centre and the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). The Leicester BRC is a £26M investment by NIHR across the current 5-year cycle until April 2028, including...

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...

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...

**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...

The School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Leicester is hiring an Associate Professor to join their team. The University of Leicester is committed to delivering research, teaching, and learning of the highest quality, and the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences is no exception, providing a rich and culturally diverse...

**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...

Vacancy terms: Full time or job share considered, Fixed term for up to 18 monthsHours per week: 37.5Advert closes midnight on: 07 May 2024About the roleWe're looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our interdisciplinary research and development team. As part of a research grant funded by the UK Space Agency (UKSA), you'll be working on...

**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**: 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...

Our group has long-standing leadership in the field of high energy astrophysical transients, exploiting a wide range of data from ground You will be expected to carry out independent and collaborative research for this project, and will also have opportunities to collaborate more widely within the Astrophysics Group (whose research programme includes star...

**About the role**: We are looking for an experienced qualitative researcher who has a background in health, applied social science and/or psychology research. The post holder will work on a Diabetes UK (DUK) funded study which seeks to understand inequalities in access to diabetes technology between children and young people from socio-economic backgrounds...

**About the role**: You will be expected to carry out independent and collaborative research for this project, and will also have opportunities to collaborate more widely within the Astrophysics Group. **Additional information**: Applications for job share will be considered. Interview dates will be confirmed after the advert closure date. As part of the...

Your role would be to develop retrieval methods for land surface temperature based on Earth Observation thermal infrared data, and derive value added products for forest monitoring and agriculture monitoring. You will build Data Cubes from these remote sensing products to better characterise forest-climate interactions and crop stress. Collaboration with...

About the roleThe Wellcome Trust has funded a team of researchers to find new ways to innovate, influence policy, and make a difference to staff and student participation in how we work together and empathise with each other.You will pro-actively help to shape the future direction of research culture at the University of Leicester. Our shared aim is to be...