Research Fellow – Retinal Cell Biology

16 Mar 2024
Job Info

Organisation/Firm

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Analysis Subject

Organic sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Nation

United Kingdom

Software Deadline

15 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Kind of Contract

Different

Job Standing

Full-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?

No

Supply Description

Medical and Experimental Sciences

Location:  Southampton Basic Hospital
Wage:   £34,980 to £37,099 Every year
Full Time Fastened Time period to 30/04/2027
Closing Date:  Monday 15 April 2024
Interview Date:   To be confirmed
Reference:  2606624FC-R

We’re searching for to recruit a extremely motivated and succesful postdoctoral researcher to affix the Retinal Cell Biology Lab led by Dr Jörn Lakowski on the College of Southampton. The profitable candidate will be a part of the multidisciplinary College of Medication’s Imaginative and prescient Group, composed of each primary scientists and clinicians, offering a wealthy setting for thrilling skilled and private growth. Supported by the analysis charity Retina UK, this translational analysis undertaking will make the most of progressive applied sciences within the space of human pluripotent stem cell derived retinal organoid cultures and transcriptomics. The submit holder will work on a collaborative undertaking searching for to know the molecular mechanisms of cone photoreceptor loss of life in retinitis pigmentosa. The submit will likely be funded till 30/04/2027 within the first occasion. 

Candidates ought to have a PhD (or about to be awarded) in a related space and a BSc/MSc in a associated life science topic (e.g. developmental cell biology/genetics). A background or sturdy curiosity in mammalian mobile and developmental biology is crucial. The candidate can have sturdy abilities in molecular biology strategies in addition to expertise in pluripotent stem cell tradition, retinal organoid differentiation, histology, move cytometry and confocal microscopy. Expertise with utilizing the programming language R is fascinating. The candidate should have wonderful organisational, communication and downside fixing abilities.  

Proof of a profitable track-record in analysis and the flexibility to work independently in addition to a part of a workforce is required. 

Purposes for Analysis Fellow positions will likely be thought-about from candidates who’re working in the direction of or nearing completion of a related PhD qualification. The title of Analysis Fellow will likely be utilized upon profitable completion of the PhD. Previous to the qualification being awarded the title Senior Analysis Assistant will likely be given.

 For additional data please contact:  Dr Jörn Lakowski  ([email protected] )

Software Process

The applying deadline is midnight on the deadline said above. In the event you want help, name Recruitment on  +44 (0) 23 8059 2750, or e mail [email protected] . Quote the advert reference 2606624FC on all correspondence. 

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Further Info
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Variety of presents obtainable

1

Firm/Institute

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Nation

United Kingdom

Metropolis

Southampton

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Web site

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/itemizing/367446/research-fellow-ret…

Contact

Metropolis

Southampton

STATUS: EXPIRED