Postdoctoral Stem Cell Scientist

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Postdoctoral Stem Cell Scientist - Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate**

**Salary Range UE07- £39,047- £46,974**

**Fixed-Term for 2 years**

**Full-Time at 35 hours per week**

**Location - Roslin Technologies Limited (RT)
**The Opportunity**:
This post is full-time (35 hours per week), based at RT’s headquarters located within their team at Easter Bush, with visits to the UofE facilities as required. The post will be jointly supervised by the academic lead at UoE and RT.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Doctoral degree in related discipline: cell biology, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, or a closely related area
- Proficiency in cell culture techniques, including pluripotent stem cell culture and maintenance
- Strong molecular biology skills
- Understanding of pluripotency, differentiation processes, and cellular signalling pathways
- Effective communication and presentation skills for sharing findings with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners
- Precision and attention to detail and the ability to follow, design, and devise SOPs for complex biological technologies Effective project management skills

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits As a KTP Associate, you will be part of the national Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (ktp-uk.org) scheme and entitled to specialist management training and a professional development budget.

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

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.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab).

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