Research Assistant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh
Description
UEO6 - £31,396 - £36,024 (pro rata)
School of Biological Sciences - Institute of Cell Biology
Contract Type - Fixed Term - February th February 2026
Part Time - 7 hours per week
**Post - 1
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Research Assistant to work on a project to understand molecular mechanisms that contribute to chromosomal abnormalities in reproduction.
This post is advertised as part-time (7 hours per week), either for one full day or for two half days.
The Opportunity:
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Education in biological sciences
- Meticulous record keeping and documentation skills
- Ability to work in a team Practical knowledge of molecular biology and/or cell biology laboratory techniques
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success.
You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits
pension scheme ,
staff discounts, family friendly initiatives
, flexible working and much more.
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