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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Full time: 35 hours per week

Fixed term: Until 31/10/2025

The opportunity:

A short-term post-doctoral research assistant required to help complete a manuscript describing the role of ER-phagy in initiation of pancreatic cancer. This will involve analysis of mouse models deficient in ER-phagy, human tissues, spatial transcriptomic datasets and manipulation of animals using AAV. Note the role is to specifically complete this study and is a fixed project. Thus prior experience of the technique and subject areas would be very helpful.

Overall, the work will contribute to a larger, high-quality program of research designed to address the mechanisms and functions of ER-phagy, hosted within a dynamic laboratory at the forefront of this field.

www.ed.ac.uk/cancer-centre/research/wilkinson-group

This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. This post is fixed-term until 31st October 2025. 

Your skills and attributes for success: 

  • Prior expertise and knowledge of subject area and techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Tight time management skills
  • Independent working ability

£39,347 to £46,974 per annum (Grade 7)