Lead Wearable Tech Researcher: 24-Hour Health Behaviors

University of Leicester; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Leicester is seeking a motivated Research Associate to advance research on lifestyle behaviours impacting chronic health conditions. The role includes conducting data analysis, overseeing trials, and contributing to research funding applications. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience contributing independently to research studies.
• Evidence of peer-reviewed journal publications.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data processing and statistical analysis.
• Oversee device-measured lifestyle behaviour trials.
• Contribute to protocol design and funding applications.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Communication skills

Education

PhD in a relevant discipline

Job description

A leading research institution in Leicester is seeking a motivated Research Associate to advance research on lifestyle behaviours impacting chronic health conditions. The role includes conducting data analysis, overseeing trials, and contributing to research funding applications. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.