Summary:
The MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit at the University of Dundee seeks highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to contribute to a collaborative research program focused on the molecular mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease, utilizing advanced organelle biology and next-generation mass spectrometry.
Postdoctoral Researcher with Dario Alessi, Esther Sammler, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | UOD2258 |
| Closing Date | Wed 03 Jun 2026 |
| Salary | Grade 7 (£37,174 – £45,413) |
Research Area:
Molecular mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease
Location:
MRC PPU, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A PhD (or near completion) in a relevant discipline.
- Strong track record, including first-author publication(s) or preprints.
- Expertise in one or more of the following:
- Cell biology or signal transduction
- Biochemistry or molecular biology
- Mass spectrometry and/or computational analysis
- Clinical sample handling or translational research
Job Description:
Join an internationally recognized research environment to:
- Apply advanced organelle isolation technologies (e.g., LysoIP).
- Generate and analyze high-resolution proteomic and post-translational modification (PTM) datasets.
- Develop next-generation workflows, including single-cell proteomics.
- Investigate disease mechanisms across molecular, cellular, and clinically relevant systems.
How to Apply:
To apply online, please visit www.dundee.ac.uk/jobs. If you are unable to apply online, contact Human Resources at (01382) 386209 for an application pack. Please quote the reference number UOD2258.
Last Date to Apply:
03 June 2026







