Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - The University of Edinburgh

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    Full time, Fixed-Term/Contract
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    Full-time, 35 hours per week

    Fixed-Term, 3 years in first instance with possibility of extension.

    The Opportunity:

    Join the Hasel Lab as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Edinburgh Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and UK Dementia Research Institute (see ) to explore how astrocytes at the borders of the brain contribute to brain function and dysfunction in disease.

    Your skills and attributes for success:

    • PhD or MD earned or expected in a relevant discipline (neuroscience, biology, etc.).
    • Expertise in molecular biology, working with mice and processing of brain tissue.
    • Experience with microscopy and image analysis.
    • Experience with or desire to learn generating and analysing single cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics data.

    £39,347 to £46,974 per annum