Research Associate in Heart Ischaemia and Cardiac

2 days ago

Bristol, United Kingdom University of Bristol Full time

**The role**:
A Research Associate is sought to perform cutting edge research into mechanisms of how cardiac pericytes control coronary blood flow in health and disease. The project aims to clarify how pericytes contribute to cardiac complications of diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, as well as to identify potential pharmacological targets to prevent pericyte constriction in ischaemia. The project is funded for 20 months initially, with possibility to extend by another 2 years.

**What will you be doing?**:
You will optimise, carry out and analyse experiments that involve transgenic and surgical models of cardiac pathology, using in vivo animal models, live tissue imaging, cardiovascular phenotyping. You will also be expected to read and contextualise relevant literature, contribute to manuscript preparation and disseminate results at scientific meetings. General duties will also include contribution to laboratory maintenance and contribution to an inclusive, supportive and communicative work environment.

**Additional information**:
**Contract type: Open-ended with funding until 30/09/2026**

**Work pattern: Full-time**

**Grade: I/Pathway 2**

**Salary: £37,099 - £ 42,978 per annum**

**School/Unit: Bristol Medical School**

**S**hift **pattern**: 35 hours per week**

**Interview date: 21 October 2024**

**This advert will close **at** **23:59 UK time** **on 10/10/2024**

**Our strategy and mission**:
We recently launched our strategy to 2030 tying together our mission, vision and values.

**_The University of Bristol aims to be a place where everyone feels able to be themselves and do their best in an _**_inclusive working environment where all colleagues can thrive and reach their full potential._**_ We want _**_to attract, develop, and retain individuals_**_ with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives - particularly people of colour, LGBT+ and disabled people - because diversity of people and ideas remains integral to our excellence as a global civic institution._**
JOB NUMBER***

**ACAD107745**:

CONTRACT TYPE/WORK PATTERN***

**Open ended / Full time**:

POSTING END DATE***

**10 Oct 2024**:

FACULTY/DIVISION***

**Faculty of Health Sciences**:

SALARY***

**£37,099 - £ 42,978 per annum**:

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