12593 - Senior Research Technician
| Posting date: | 11 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £40,497 to £48,149 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 July 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Edinburgh |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 12593 |
Summary
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Senior Research specialist with experience in stem cell maintenance and differentiation protocols. This role provides a unique opportunity to apply human stem cell technologies to support therapy discovery and development as part of our LifeArc Centre for Rare Respiratory Diseases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in rare respiratory diseases and be part of a team working on a breakthrough technology with the potential to revolutionize treatments and possibly cures for rare respiratory diseases.
This post is fixed-term (for 48 months) and full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
The salary for this post is at Grade UE07: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum pro-rata if part-time.
Your skills and attributes for success:
B.S. or M.S. in Biology, Developmental Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology or a closely related field.
Extensive expertise in stem cell culture, maintenance and differentiation.
Organised with strong sense of detail.
Self-motivated and ambitious.
We are looking for a Senior Research specialist with experience in stem cell maintenance and differentiation protocols. This role provides a unique opportunity to apply human stem cell technologies to support therapy discovery and development as part of our LifeArc Centre for Rare Respiratory Diseases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in rare respiratory diseases and be part of a team working on a breakthrough technology with the potential to revolutionize treatments and possibly cures for rare respiratory diseases.
This post is fixed-term (for 48 months) and full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
The salary for this post is at Grade UE07: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum pro-rata if part-time.
Your skills and attributes for success:
B.S. or M.S. in Biology, Developmental Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology or a closely related field.
Extensive expertise in stem cell culture, maintenance and differentiation.
Organised with strong sense of detail.
Self-motivated and ambitious.