Clinical Postdoc: Mitochondrial Disease & Translational Research

CamWebDir; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cambridge Clinical Mitochondrial Research Group (MitoCAMB) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) to develop and validate new treatments and biomarkers for mitochondrial disorders. The post is part of a national translational Rare Disease Centre funded by LifeArc and MDUK, and focused on clinical translation and investigator-led studies.

Under Professors Chinnery, van den Ameele and Horvath, you will work across clinical and laboratory settings,

Qualifications

• PhD required in a relevant medical/biomedical field.
• Experience in neuromuscular or neurogenetic conditions is desirable.
• Strong clinical and research track record with mitochondrial diseases.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive clinical and translational studies in mitochondrial diseases.
• Contribute to ongoing and new academic-led and commercial studies and trials.
• Develop clinical, laboratory and computational skills for an independent research programme.

Skills

PhD

MRCP or equivalent

Clinical Research

Neuromuscular

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

The Cambridge Clinical Mitochondrial Research Group (MitoCAMB) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Honorary Resident Doctor) to develop and validate new treatments and biomarkers for mitochondrial disorders. The post is part of a national translational Rare Disease Centre funded by LifeArc and MDUK, and focused on clinical translation and investigator-led studies.

Under Professors Chinnery, van den Ameele and Horvath, you will work across clinical and laboratory settings,