Research Assistant

4 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

Research Assistant Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to contribute to our cutting-edge project in advanced biomedical imaging. The successful candidate will work closely with Dr. Jonathan Taylor and collaborate with Edinburgh University to develop and apply advanced high-resolution 3D cellular and subcellular time-course imaging in the beating heart.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assigned research individually or jointly in accordance with project deliverables and research strategy.
  • Develop new software and electronic hardware for real-time in vivo cardiovascular microscopy.
  • Collaborate with biological researchers to integrate and test equipment in their labs.
  • Contribute to the acquisition, set up, maintenance, and integration of experimental apparatus or computational kit.
  • Document research output, including analysis and interpretation of data.

Requirements:

  • Essential: Honours Degree or equivalent professional qualifications in a relevant academic/research discipline.
  • A2: Specialist theoretical and practical knowledge of software for real-time microscope control and image processing, and electronic control of experimental apparatus.
  • A3: Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of imaging and image analysis techniques.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Relocation assistance
  • Opportunity to work with a leading research team

About the University of Glasgow:

We are a world-changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity, and curiosity. Our mission is to foster a collaborative, innovative, and entrepreneurial spirit that inspires our students, staff, and alumni to make a positive impact on society.



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