Postdoc Scientist – Neurovascular Biology in Dementia

University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institute in Scotland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in molecular biology and neuroscience. The role involves researching vascular-immune dysfunctions related to dementia in a cutting-edge lab environment. Applicants should possess a PhD and demonstrate strong collaborative and communication skills. This position offers a full-time, fixed-term contract until November 30, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in the Montagne lab focused on dementia.
• Investigate how vascular-immune dysfunction contributes to dementia.

Skills

Strong molecular biology

Knowledge in vascular & immune biology

Experience in neurodegenerative disease

Ability to communicate complex information clearly

Collaboration skills

Education

PhD in biomedical sciences, neuroscience, bioinformatics, or similar

Tools

Omics techniques

Confocal imaging

Job description

A leading research institute in Scotland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow specializing in molecular biology and neuroscience. The role involves researching vascular-immune dysfunctions related to dementia in a cutting-edge lab environment. Applicants should possess a PhD and demonstrate strong collaborative and communication skills. This position offers a full-time, fixed-term contract until November 30, 2026.