Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biosciences

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Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate, Division of Biosciences

Firm

Durham College

Job description

Job Info Organisation/FirmDURHAM UNIVERSITY Analysis DisciplineOrganic sciences Researcher ProfileRecognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3) NationUnited Kingdom Utility Deadline11 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC) Sort of ContractDifferent Job StandingFull-time Is the job funded via the EU Analysis Framework Programme?Not funded by an EU programme Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?NoSupply DescriptionThe DivisionThe Division of Biosciences consists of educational employees and analysis fellows with analysis and educating pursuits that span the broad spectrum of the Biosciences. The Division research biology from the smallest to the biggest scales; from the constructions and features of organic molecules, via to cells, tissues and organisms and to the complete world ecosystem. The pursuits of educational employees embody all kinds of residing organisms, from micro organism, via the plant and animal kingdoms, to human well being and illness.The PositionInflammatory bowel illnesses (IBD) are complicated pathologies with an rising worldwide prevalence. The shortage and short-lived nature of IBD human tissue, low similarity between animal/human tissue, and absence of physiologically related in vitro fashions impedes analysis and drug improvement. We’ve got bioengineered a reproducible, in vitro mannequin that recapitulates points of the human IBD intestinal mucosa. These IBD fashions might be handled with applicable stimuli to supply an inflammatory atmosphere inducing endogenous cytokine secretion, impacts barrier operate, and inflammatory occasions simulating key points of IBD. On this undertaking we’ll refine our IBD in vitro assays and display their applicability for testing pharmaceutical compounds focused in opposition to ameliorating IBD signs.This six-month appointment to the MRC IAA grant requires specialist abilities and data for the bioengineering of human tissues.NecessitiesFurther InfoWork Location(s)Variety of affords accessible 1 Firm/Institute DURHAM UNIVERSITY Nation United Kingdom Metropolis Durham, United Kingdom GeofieldThe place to use Web siteContact MetropolisDurham, United KingdomSTATUS: EXPIRED

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Durham

Job date

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 23:13:36 GMT

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