Research Assistant/Associate in Microspectroscopy Techniques for Bone Marrow Niche

University of Glasgow; Glasgow; Presencial; GBP 35.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Glasgow invites applications for a Research Assistant/Associate to lead contributions to a microspectroscopy project characterising the mechanical and chemical properties of the bone marrow niche, working with Professor Massimo Vassalli. The role supports publication and grant proposal activities and involves project leadership as opportunities arise.

The post is full time (35 hours per week) with funding until 30 September 2028; informal enquiries can be directed to Professor

Formación

• Experience with microspectroscopy techniques and analysis is desirable.
• Ability to contribute to publications and grant proposals.

Responsabilidades

• Lead contributions to a project using microspectroscopy to characterise the bone marrow niche.
• Contribute to formulation and submission of research publications and proposals.
• Help manage and direct the project as opportunities allow.

Conocimientos

Microspectroscopy techniques

Descripción del empleo

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and has funding available until 30th September 2028 in the first instance.

The James Watt School of Engineering are searching for a Research Assistant/Associate who will make a leading contribution to a project, microspectroscopy techniques to characterise the mechanical and chemical properties of the bone marrow niche working with Professor Massimo Vassalli.

The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Massimo Vassalli at [e-mail]

All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK or be eligible to obtain permission to work in the UK.

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, subject to meeting the relevant Home Office requirements, including any applicable tradeable points criteria. Further information can be found on the University of Glasgow's UKVI Website.

For research and academic roles, we will also consider whether the Global Talent visa route may be available, subject to individual eligibility.

Closing date: 7th December 2026 at 23:45pm

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