Postdoctoral Research Scientist

4 days ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

OverviewTranslational Immunology Development Unit (TIDU), Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. You are invited to apply to join Professor Lars Fugger and a multidisciplinary research team at the MRC Translational Discovery Immunology Unit, based at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. You will join research scientists, computational biologists, and clinicians, have access to state-of-the-art technologies and collaborate with leading researchers both locally and internationally. This research project aims to explore the role of immune cells in autoimmune, demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, with an emphasis on patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The work uses innovative laboratory and analytical techniques to expose new disease-associated immune cell populations that explain why environmental context is critical to disease cause and to explore how the immune system contributes to disease progression. The aim is for the research to be clinically translatable and to support drug development.If you would like to discuss your application informally before applying, please email Professor Fugger (lars.fugger@imm.ox.ac.uk). Further information regarding the research group of Professors Lars Fugger can be found at: https://www.imm.ox.ac.uk/research/research-groups/fugger-groupAbout the Radcliffe Department of Medicine (RDM)The Radcliffe Department of Medicine (RDM) within the Medical Sciences Division is one of the largest departments in the University of Oxford. RDM is a multi-disciplinary department which aims to tackle some of the world\'s biggest health challenges by integrating innovative basic biology with cutting edge clinical research.ResponsibilitiesJoin a multidisciplinary research team and contribute to immune cell-based research projects.Apply and develop innovative laboratory and analytical techniques to study immune cells in MS and related diseases.Collaborate with researchers locally and internationally and contribute to project planning and interpretation of results.Develop new ideas and research objectives and communicate findings to the team.QualificationsYou must hold, or be close to completion of, a PhD in Immunology.Experience with immune cell-based assays is essential.Previous experience in MS research is not required.You should be highly motivated and able to develop new ideas and research objectives.BenefitsAn excellent contributory pension scheme38 days annual leaveA comprehensive range of childcare servicesFamily leave schemesCycle loan schemeDiscounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loansMembership to a variety of social and sports clubs #J-18808-Ljbffr



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