"Postdoctoral Research Associate - Grade 7"

University of Liverpool - Faculty of Health and Life Science / Institute of Life Courses and Medical Sciences / Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £39,906 to £46,049 per annum

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 13th February 2026

Closes: 6th March 2026

Job Ref: 106493

A Horizon Europe funded Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position is available at the Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine and the Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science (LCCS) at the University of Liverpool.

You will join an ambitious EU-wide collaboration (ARISTOTELES: Artificial intelligence to define clinical trajectories for personalised prediction and early detection of comorbidity and multimorbidity patterns, https://aristoteles-horizon.eu/) developing novel artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools to assess and manage multimorbidity in patients with atrial fibrillation.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment at the interface of social science, AI, and clinical translation. You will join Professor Deirdre Lane’s group working on exploring patient, healthcare provider and other stakeholders views, understanding, acceptability and engagement with the use of AI for healthcare and potential barriers and facilitators of implementation in practice, using quantitative and qualitative methodology.

In addition, using co-production methodology, you will help to co-produce the interfaces of the web-based AI tools used to support clinical decisions and examine their implementation in clinical practice. You will also be given the opportunity to contribute to teaching and engage with career development opportunities.

The post is available for 30 months with an expected start date of 13th March 2026.

If you are still awaiting your PhD to be awarded you will be appointed at Grade 6, spine point 30. Upon written confirmation that you have been awarded your PhD, your salary will be increased to Grade 7, spine point 31

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Closing Date: 6 March 2026 23:30

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