Post Doctoral Research Fellow
3 weeks ago
**UE07 £36,333 - £43,155 Per Annum**
**College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine / Deanery of Clinical Sciences / Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences**
**Fixed term (31 month contract)**
**Full Time (35 hours per week)**
We are looking for a motivated post-doctoral researcher to contribute to and lead interdisciplinary studies on cardiovascular immunology in hypertension and atherosclerosis as part of an international team funded by the British Heart Foundation, the European Research Council and the University of Edinburgh.
**The Opportunity**:
You will be able to contribute to the management and publishing of work funded by the British Heart Foundation, which is positioned to understand and exploit the inflammatory mechanisms of hypertension, atherosclerosis and associated target organ damage with a particular focus on vascular mechanisms. This will involve analysis of cytokine expression and release, immune cells and their function in vascular remodelling regeneration in hypertension and manipulating their functions and assessing therapeutic gain in models of disease. Key immunology, molecular biology and genetic approaches will be undertaken. Studies will encompass translational aspects by looking in hypertensive and atherosclerotic patient populations.
**Your skills and attributes for success**:
- High motivation to address important scientific questions
- Appropriate degree, with relevant post-graduate research experience and accumulated knowledge; A PhD or thesis submitted/in preparation
- Expertise in models of hypertension
- Expertise in immunological methods including FACs analysis
- Good understanding of vascular biology
**Click **here **to view a copy of the full job description **.
**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
Opportunity to learn from and interact with top international experts in cardiovascular medicine. Opportunities for international collaboration.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages **.
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