Plant-Based Nutrition Research Associate

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

Job summary

A leading UK university seeks an early career researcher to join their Nutrition Research Group. This full-time role involves investigating the effects of plant-based nutrition on health. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in a relevant field, possess experience in nutritional research, and have knowledge of the NHS. The position offers a supportive environment with competitive salary and career development opportunities, fixed term until December 2028.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Track record in nutritional research.
• Experience or good knowledge within the NHS.

Responsibilities

• Join the Leicester Lifestyle and Health Research Group.
• Investigate the impact of plant-based nutrition on human health.

Skills

Independent work

Excellent communication skills

People management

Education

PhD in a relevant subject area

Job description

A leading UK university seeks an early career researcher to join their Nutrition Research Group. This full-time role involves investigating the effects of plant-based nutrition on health. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in a relevant field, possess experience in nutritional research, and have knowledge of the NHS. The position offers a supportive environment with competitive salary and career development opportunities, fixed term until December 2028.