Research Associate – Global : Queen Mary University of London invites applications for the position of Research Associate to work on the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2). This post is based in the Centre for Preventive Neurology, focusing on the ‘early/at-risk’ theme of GP2, aimed at understanding the genetic basis of prodromal Parkinson’s disease (PD) on a global scale. The position is a fixed-term appointment for 24 months.
Designation: Research Associate
Research Area: Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2), Genetics, Data Science, Bioinformatics
Location: Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London E1 4NS
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Solid background in genetics, data science, or bioinformatics.
- Suitable for applicants on a pathway to research independence or considering a career in scientific project management.
- Willingness to collaborate with investigators and contribute to the GP2 Trainee Network.
Job Description:
Research Associate – Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program
- Work on the ‘early/at-risk’ theme of GP2, understanding the genetic basis of prodromal Parkinson’s disease on a global scale.
- Identify cohorts of patients with specific risk factors and liaise with principal investigators to bring data into GP2.
- Contribute to the GP2 Trainee Network and collaborate with investigators and collaborators across GP2.
- Contribute to scientific project management and training initiatives.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications by the closing date of 17th November 2023. Applications should include a CV, a cover letter addressing suitability for the role, and contact details for informal enquiries.
Contact: For informal enquiries, contact Professor Alastair Noyce at a.noyce@qmul.ac.uk.
Last Date for Apply: 17 November 2023
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