Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Bath, United Kingdom University of Bath Full time

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Life Sciences for someone with a passion for developmental biology and zebrafish genetics.  

You will work in close collaboration with Professor Philip Ingham along with members of his lab and other labs on an exciting interdisciplinary project applying systems and chemical genetics approaches to develop an understanding of stem cell fate choice, specifically those giving rise to the myogenic and neural crest cells lineages.

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of performing high quality publishable research in developmental biology
  • The skills to perform developmental genetic and systems level analysis of zebrafish skeletal muscle and/or neural crest development 
  • A PhD in a relevant subject area and at least two years postdoctoral experience

About the department

The Department of Life Sciences at the University of Bath was recently formed through the merger of the departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Pharmacy & Pharmacology. 

It has over 90 academic staff across a broad range of disciplines including, biochemistry, cell & developmental biology, evolution, genetics, immunology microbiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical pharmacy and structural biology. 

The vast majority of research within the merged departments was rated as 4* or 3* in the last (REF2021) assessment.

Further information

This is a fixed-term appointment to cover parental leave until December 2024.

The successful candidate would be well placed for applying for any future opportunities that may arise.

For informal enquiries please contact Professor Philip Ingham (Head of Department), lifescienceshod@bath.ac.uk, however, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website. Alongside completion of the online application form, you should also upload a full Curriculum Vitae.

£45,585 to £54,395. Grade 8



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