12576 - Postdoctoral Research Associate
Posting date: | 06 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £40,497 to £48,149 per year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 27 June 2025 |
Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | University of Edinburgh |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | 12576 |
Summary
Grade UE07: £40,497 - £48,149 per annum
College of Science and Engineering/Biological Sciences/Institute of Cell Biology
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 1st August 2025 – 31st July 2026
The Opportunity:
To carry out research into the cell biology and protein biochemistry of mammalian circadian rhythmicity.
This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A PhD (or to be obtained within 3 months) in a relevant area.
Strong experience in standard molecular biology techniques such as western blotting, molecular cloning and qPCR.
Strong experience in mammalian tissue culture, including CRISPR/Cas9.
Experience in expression and purification of recombinant proteins is also desirable.
Experience with protein biophysics and structural biology is also desirable.
College of Science and Engineering/Biological Sciences/Institute of Cell Biology
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 1st August 2025 – 31st July 2026
The Opportunity:
To carry out research into the cell biology and protein biochemistry of mammalian circadian rhythmicity.
This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A PhD (or to be obtained within 3 months) in a relevant area.
Strong experience in standard molecular biology techniques such as western blotting, molecular cloning and qPCR.
Strong experience in mammalian tissue culture, including CRISPR/Cas9.
Experience in expression and purification of recombinant proteins is also desirable.
Experience with protein biophysics and structural biology is also desirable.