Clinical Research Fellow

  • University of Leicester
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Jan 22, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

About the role

The Division of Respiratory Sciences at the University of Leicester is seeking a Clinical Research Fellow to join them on a fixed term basis to lead the study of airway smooth muscle in asthma using multi omic approaches to inform the understanding of airway hyperresponsiveness.

About you

As the successful applicant, you will be a qualified medical doctor registered with the GMC and have an interest in respiratory medicine. You will have excellent clinical skills and effective interpersonal skills to work successfully alongside a team to deliver the research aims.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof Dominick Shaw on .

As part of the University's ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found.

We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Vacancy terms

Full time, fixed term contract until 31 March 2028.