About:
University College London (UCL) is a diverse global community of world-class academics, students, industry links, external partners, and alumni. UCL invites bright and motivated post-doctoral Research Fellow is required to join the team to study the mechanisms of gene expression and RNA metabolism in neurons.
This will involve working both independently and together with the PI and the members of the team in carrying out research in related areas. The postholders will join the team led by Antonella Riccio whose research focuses on understanding how gene expression and RNA metabolism are regulated in neurons.
UCL aims to discover the links between these processes and neuronal development and disease using mammalian peripheral and central nervous systems as a model.
Available from November 2019, the posts are funded by a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award and offered a contract up to three years in the first instance.
Research Fellow Requirements
Looking for outstanding and highly motivated candidates who have a strong track record of research in a relevant area of the life sciences.
A strong background in molecular and cell biology is necessary with experience in neuroscience essential for the project. Candidates should possess a PhD in neuroscience or a related biomedical discipline.
How to apply
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Important Date
Closing Date: 19 Nov 2019
Highlights
QUALIFICATION: PhD
JOB TYPE: Researcher
DISCIPLINE: Life Science
HOURS: Full Time
DURATION: Fixed Term
UCL Department / Division: MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology
Location of position: London
Salary (inclusive of London allowance): £35,965 to £43,470 per annum
