Address
Form of work
SalaryUE07: £37,099.00 - £44,263.00 Per Annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £39,347 to £46,974 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024).
CMVM/Edinburgh Medical School/Deanery of Biomedical Sciences/Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences
Fixed-Term, until 31/12/2025 with the possibility of extension.
Full-time: 35 hours per week
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the group of Prof. David Lyons at the University of Edinburgh MS Society Edinburgh Centre for MS. The post holder will investigate mechanisms that underpin nervous system health and function and work to identify strategies to promote neuroprotection and repair that may help treat disease. The project will employ zebrafish as a discovery model system, alongside a range of experimental platforms available to researchers in the centre.
The post is available until 31/12/2025 with the possibility of extension.
Your skills and attributes for success:
PhD (or PhD near completion) in neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or similar is desirable.
Ability to communicate complex information clearly, orally and in writing.
Expertise in relevant approaches and models, analytical techniques and methods, specifically molecular genetic, and/or chemical biology techniques.
