School/Department: School of Regeneration and Repair, Centre for Inflammation Research
Full Time: 35 hours per week
Fixed term: 6 months
The Opportunity:
Where discovery never stops. Be part of something bigger.
Here, you can continue to make a difference in everything around you. Take on new challenges, grow your career, be recognised for your contributions, and benefit from our commitment to your wellbeing. Be part of something bigger — where your work has real impact and your development matters. There are so many reasons to take your next step with us.
The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We look for the best in the field across all disciplines and provide a working environment where academics can develop their careers and passion for their chosen subject area. We offer the full range of academic roles and have a genuine focus on our students’ performance and wellbeing.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Experience of preparing and working with working with human Precision Cut Lung Slices (PCLS).
- Extensive tissue culture experience, including established cell lines and primary cell culture and characterisation of cellular senescence.
- Imaging techniques including multiplex - IHC and ICC, live cell imaging and confocal microscopy.
- Assay development (including high throughput application) and standardisation
- Expertise in qRT-PCR and immunoassays including Flow Cytometry, ELISA/ cytokine bead array and Western blotting
People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
- Professional development and subject matter expertise
- Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
- Leading-edge research
- Opportunities for publication
This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time working patterns. This role requires presence onsite for lab work and therefore hybrid work cannot be offered for this role.
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15016- Postdoctoral Research Associate employer: The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Epigenetics Research Technician role, fostering collaboration and innovation in the field of biological sciences. With access to cutting-edge facilities and a commitment to employee development, staff are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to impactful research projects. Located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, employees enjoy a rich cultural experience alongside their professional journey.
Contact Details:
The University of Edinburgh Recruitment Team