Post-doctoral Fellow

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07 £36,333 - £43,155 per annum**

**MVM/CCBS**

**Full time; 35hrs per week**

**Fixed term; 2 years**

We are looking for an appointee who will integrate into a multidisciplinary research group (Dr Selvaraj/Prof Chandran) within the UK Dementia research institute to contribute and expand our knowledge on pathophysiology of motor neuron disease (MND) with an ultimate goal of developing novel therapeutic approaches.

**The Opportunity**:
The post holder will conduct original research and produce data for high quality publications, grant proposals and dissemination to the public. This post is ideally serves as a springboard for those motivated to pursue for independent career fellowships or industry career in future.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Expertise in relevant approaches and models, analytical techniques and methods
- Excellent skills in culturing human stem cells and differentiation into organoids / CNS cells

Experience in molecular biology techniques

**Click 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. Click to access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

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.

Interviews will be held TBC

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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