Senior Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom IN-RGY Group Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team at the University of Edinburgh's Institute of Ecology and Evolution. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a BBSRC-funded project investigating disease susceptibility and gut health in the wild through the lens of ecoimmunology.

The successful candidate will lead microbiome analysis, parasitological analysis, gut pathology analysis, and faecal biomarker analyses as part of this role. Collaboration, data analysis, and research dissemination, including conference talks and publications, are integral aspects of this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct laboratory research within the field of ecoimmunology.
  • Lead microbiome analysis, parasitological analysis, gut pathology analysis, and faecal biomarker analyses.
  • Collaborate with the research team on data analysis and research dissemination.

Requirements:

  • PhD (or to be completed within 3 months) in Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Disease, Parasitology, or Ecology & Evolution.
  • Experience in obtaining and analyzing gut microbiome samples and data.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an active research team.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and annual leave.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive research environment.


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