Biomedical Science jobs in West Yorkshire

We have a great opportunity for a Researcher with a background in sport science, exercise or clinical physiology, and experience in working with clinical populations.

You will be responsible for running the NIHR-funded CALIBRE-IC study on a day-to-day basis, which will aim to co-produce, alongside people with Intermittent Claudication and clinicians, an innovative home-based, lifestyle intervention.

You will need to have a very good understanding and experience of how exercise can be used as part of a treatment journey for clinical populations, have excellent communication skills and ideally some qualitative research experience, including running focus groups and workshops.

You will be a member of the Lifestyle, Exercise and Nutrition Improvement (LENI) Research Group, which sits within our College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences.

The LENI Research Group has a track record of developing lifestyle interventions aiming to support clinical and pre-clinical populations, targeting non-communicable diseases.

Read more information about the LENI Research Group .

As this is a collaborative project with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you will be working closely with vascular surgeons and nurses, led by Professor Shah Nawaz.

Please note that the salary quoted above is based on a full-time equivalent (FTE) position. The role being offered is for 18.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE), so the salary offered will be paid on a pro rata basis.

We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

The University currently enrols eligible academic staff into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), a defined-benefit pension scheme.

Find out more about the TPS

Like many universities, we are facing well‑documented financial challenges and are entering a period of negotiation with our recognised Trade Unions, including consideration of pension affordability for modern universities. We remain committed to providing our staff with a competitive reward and benefit offer.

For this job we particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic applicants who are underrepresented in this area/ this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.

This part-time role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route so if you are an international applicant, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK.

To find out more, take a look at our guide to applying .

We recommend you download the job description and person specification when you apply, as this will not be available once the job has closed.

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