Research Fellow in Neuroscience
1 day ago
**Location**:
- Brighton, UK
**Hours**:
**Salary**:
- Grade 7 starting at £37,999 to £45,163 per annum, pro rata if part time.
**Contract Type**:
- Fixed Term Contract
About the role
A Research Fellow position is available in the Tom Baden lab. The study will aim at elucidation of the ancestral template of vertebrate vision.-
The project will involve both experiments and large-scale data analysis, as well as regular maintenance of the current elasmobranch facility.About you-
About our SchoolThe School comprises five Departments: Biochemistry & Biomedicine, Genome Damage and Stability Centre, Neuroscience, Ecology & Evolution and Chemistry. We also house the Sussex Drug Discovery Centre which works to deliver the bench-to-bedside translation of our discoveries. The breadth and depth of our cutting-edge research and innovative teaching practice is delivered by a diverse community who work across boundaries to deliver excellence, engage with real world problems and produce impact.We pride ourselves on our world-leading research and have a strong research economy, with approximately 50% of our income stemming from research and an active grant portfolio of over £50 million. We host or form part of three University Centres of Excellence: the Genome Damage and Stability Centre, Sussex Neuroscience and Sussex Sustainability Research Programme. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, 90.6 % of our Biological Sciences outputs and 84.8% of our Chemistry outputs were rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. We are proud that in both areas, 100% of our Impact cases were rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.The School is committed to the University’s core values of kindness, integrity, inclusion, collaboration and courage. We believe that equality, diversity and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility and aim to provide a friendly and supportive environment for all who work, study and visit the School of Life Sciences.The School of Life Sciences is proud to hold a Silver Athena Swann Award.Why work hereOur university is situated off the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are accessible by public transport; Falmer train station is a five-minute walk to campus and several bus stops are located within campus. We also have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to use these with our offering of a cycle to work scheme.Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.Find out about our equality, diversity and inclusionFurther Key Information- The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.
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- November 3, 2024 5:59 PM**Expected Interview Date**:
- To Be Confirmed**Expected Start Date**:
- 01 January 2025**Fixed Term Contract Duration**:
- Fixed Term for 12 Months
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