Postdoctoral Research Assistant/Clinical Trials Practitioner

About You
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Postdoctoral Research Assistant with interest/expertise in Clinical cardiovascular pharmacology or related field, to work with us investigating a novel dietary intervention focused upon elevating circulating nitric oxide and cGMP levels. The position is funded by the Innovate UK/BBSRC for two years in the first instance and is a project in collaboration with the new start-up company IoNa Therapeutics Ltd.

About the School/Department/Institute/Project
The Centre for Cardiovascular Medicine and Devices has been created to bridge the gap between academics and clinicians in their endeavour to innovate in translational medicine.

About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.

The post is based at the Charterhouse Square Campus in London, full time (35 hours per week), fixed term appointment for 2 years with an expected start date of February 2025. The starting salary will be Grade 4, Spinal 29 at £41,123 per annum, inclusive of London allowance.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

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