Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Description


To contribute to innovative research understanding the role of neuro-glial cross talk in motor neuron disease using human stem cell organoid models in a multidisciplinary research group (Dr Selvaraj / Prof Chandran) within the UK Dementia Research Institute, planning and conducting experiments, analysing and interpreting data. To take a lead in the dissemination of own findings via academic publications and presentations, as well as involving and engaging the public.
This post is fixed-term for 24 months and full-time (35 hours per week) and is based on-campus. The salary for this role is at Grade UE07: xc2xa340,497 - xc2xa348,149 per annum.
Your skills and attributes for success:

  • PhD in translational neuroscience (completed or submitted with viva examination imminent).
  • Essential - expertise in relevant approaches and models, analytical techniques and methods, cell culture, molecular biology, proteomics and lipidomics.
  • Desirable - experience in human stem cell derived organoids, transcriptomics, genetics.
  • Experience in writing and publishing research papers in high-quality journals.
  • Experience presenting own results at internal and external meetings.
Informal enquiries may be made to .
xc2xa340,497 to xc2xa348,149. Grade UE07 '

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3197558
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £40497 - 48149 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned