Research Fellow in Regenerative Medicine

4 weeks ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Salary: Grade UE07: £39, £46,974.00 Per Annum

Institution: The University of Edinburgh, College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Overview:

This role presents a unique opportunity to engage in collaborative research across two innovative laboratories focused on liver regeneration and Type 1 diabetes. The primary objective is to enhance islet transplantation results in diabetic rodent models. The successful candidate will contribute to a research initiative funded by a prominent foundation, exploring the efficacy of biodegradable microparticles loaded with various therapeutic agents, including anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory compounds, aimed at improving islet transplant success when administered directly into the liver.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance research in regenerative medicine.
  • Conduct experiments involving the application of microparticles in islet transplantation.
  • Engage with external partners in cell and gene therapy to facilitate the manufacturing of microparticles.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

  • A PhD in a relevant biomedical field is preferred.
  • Proven expertise and a minimum of two years of hands-on research experience in molecular and cell biology.
  • A valid animal research license or recent experience working with rodents for over two years is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated interest and knowledge in regenerative medicine or cell therapy.
  • Familiarity with imaging techniques and analysis software utilized in cell biology is advantageous.

This position is designed for full-time engagement; however, we are open to discussing part-time or flexible working arrangements to accommodate diverse needs.



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