Research Fellow in Translation Neuroembryology: The UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health is seeking a Research Fellow in Translation Neuroembryology to join the Neurulation Biomechanics lab. The successful candidate will contribute to a project focusing on a new transgenic mouse model of a rare human spinal malformation, utilizing advanced microscopy and mouse transgenic models. The role offers a competitive salary of £42,099 per annum and is funded for 3 years initially.
Ref Number: B02-07009
| Designation | Research Fellow in Translation Neuroembryology |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cell/Developmental Biology, Mouse Models of Development and Disease |
| Location | London |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in a relevant field |
| Working Pattern | Full time |
| Salary | £42,099 per annum |
| Contract Type | Fixed-term |
| Working Type | Hybrid |
About us:
The UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health is dedicated to improving children’s health through research, education, and public engagement. As a global leader in children’s health research, we collaborate with Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children to address the needs of young patients and their families.
About the role:
The Research Fellow will join the Neurulation Biomechanics lab to contribute to a project focused on a new transgenic mouse model of a rare human spinal malformation. Working closely with Dr. Gabriel Galea, the successful candidate will utilize advanced microscopy and mouse transgenic models to advance understanding in this area.
About you:
We are seeking a motivated post-doctoral scientist with experience in cell/developmental biology and mouse models of development and disease. The ideal candidate will demonstrate scientific curiosity and enthusiasm for research with translational potential.
What we offer:
In addition to exciting research opportunities, we offer competitive benefits including 41 days of holiday, a pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, on-site nursery and gym, and enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within our community. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including those from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled individuals, LGBTQI+ individuals, and women.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should contact Dr. Gabriel Galea (g.galea@ucl.ac.uk) to discuss the position. Please include your CV and a cover letter outlining your research experience and interest in the role.
Closing Date for Apply:
13-Jun-2024
