Research Assistant

University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Location:	Liverpool, Hybrid
Salary:	£33,951 to £38,784 pa, Grade 6
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On:	18th August 2026
Closes:	1st September 2026
Job Ref:	114874

Institute of Life Courses & Medical Science

Cardiovascular & Metabolic Medicine

Tenure: Fixed term for 12 months.

The University of Liverpool is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to support delivery of the Amy-SUSPECT project – ATTR Amyloidosis: Study of Utilizing Streamlined Referral Pathways with Education, Cardiac AI Echocardiography, and Point-of-care Testing. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact multi-centre study, funded by AstraZeneca, aiming to improve the timely diagnosis and management of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) through a streamlined referral pathway, education, and use of AI-assisted echocardiography. The postholder will be embedded within the department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine and will benefit from strong mentorship and supervision in a world-class cardiovascular research environment.

This post is fixed term until 30 November 2027.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Liverpool is committed to enhancing workforce diversity. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all genders/gender identities, Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Job Ref: 114874

Closing Date: 1 September 2026

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