Post Doctoral Research Associate in Maternal Cardiovascular Health
The University of Manchester – School of Medical Sciences · United Kingdom
Post-doctoral research associate position in maternal cardiovascular health at the University of Manchester. The role involves preclinical research into hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and their long-term cerebrovascular effects, alongside human studies. Candidates require a Home Office personal licence, relevant laboratory experience in pregnancy, cardiovascular or neuroscience research, and demonstrated ability to manage complex workloads independently.
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About this opportunity
Post Doctoral Research Associate in Maternal Cardiovascular Health
£38,448 - £46,970 per annum, depending on relevant experience
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Post Doctoral Research Associate in maternal cardiovascular health. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a programme of preclinical research investigating mechanisms linking hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (e.g. preeclampsia) to long-term cerebrovascular risk and testing novel treatment strategies to improve long-term brain health. This work will run in parallel to ongoing human studies in the Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre and contribute to our goal of improving women’s health through translational research, within a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Analysing and interpreting research data and drawing conclusions on the outcomes
We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.
We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:
Applicants must have a Home Office personal licence and experience of planning and delivering in vivo studies
Relevant laboratory experience in the field of pregnancy research and/or cardiovascular research and/or neuroscience research
Ability to work to a high standard with good reproducibility of results.
Ability to plan, organise and undertake a complex workload with multiple and competing priorities, with minimal supervision.
Record of supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students
We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
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This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
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Eligibility
Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
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