Summary
We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic Research Associate for an MRC-funded project focused on developing advanced tissue models of the human brain. Join our vibrant Armstrong Group, dedicated to pioneering biomaterials and technologies for regenerative medicine and in vitro tissue modeling.
Research Associate in Human Brain Tissue Modelling, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, University of Bristol, UK
Designation
Research Associate
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Contract Type | Open-ended (fixed funding for 18 months) |
| Work Pattern | Full Time |
| Grade | I |
| Salary | £39,906 – £44,746 p.a. |
| School/Unit | Bristol Medical School |
| Shift Pattern | 35 hours per week |
Research Area
- Biomaterials
- Cell Biology
- Tissue Engineering
- Organoid/Tissue Modelling
Location
Dorothy Hodgkin Building, University of Bristol
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must hold, or be close to completing, a PhD in a relevant subject (e.g., cell biology, materials science, bioengineering).
- Ideally, candidates should have experience in neural cell culture, organoids, or biomaterials.
Job Description
As a Research Associate, you will:
- Develop and apply advanced in vitro models of the human brain.
- Conceive and implement new project ideas and research directions.
- Attend, present, and contribute to seminars, workshops, and conferences.
- Disseminate research outputs such as reports, papers, patents, and presentations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the provided portal on the University of Bristol’s career site. For informal queries, please contact Dr. James Armstrong at james.armstrong@bristol.ac.uk.
Last Date for Application
May 13, 2026, at 23:59 UK time.
Join us in making significant advancements in brain tissue modeling!







