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12982 - Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Job details
Posting date: 25 August 2025
Salary: £41,064 to £48,822 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 September 2025
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Remote working: On-site only
Company: University of Edinburgh
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 12982

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Summary

Grade UE07: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum

CMVM / MRC Human Genetics Unit

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed term: until 31st March 2028



The Opportunity:

We are excited to present a new opportunity for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join a shared programme between the laboratories of Martin Taylor and Liz Patton (MRC Human Genetics Unit, IGC) to develop animal and advanced cell models to follow mutations and clones over time in melanoma development and progression. This post is ideal for a highly motivated, team orientated Postdoctoral Fellow, who can lead their own programme of work and deliver high quality science.

This post is fixed term until the 31st March 2028. This post is full-time (35 hours per week) and is experimental laboratory based.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Highly motivated to deliver high quality science
Ability to take a leading role in the programme of work
Ability to work with a team, and to collaborate with local and international colleagues
Experimental molecular biology and cell biology laboratory skills
Experience with models (e.g. zebrafish) and/or advanced imaging and/or genomics are desirable

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