Research Associate: Cardiovascular ncRNA Therapeutics

University of Bristol; Clifton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Bristol seeks a Research Associate in Cardiovascular ncRNA Therapeutics for a 9-month funded post based in the Bristol Medical School, within the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Pathology at the Queens’ Building, Bristol Royal Infirmary. The role focuses on evaluating ncRNA therapeutics for ASCVD, with a management component for project delivery.

The successful candidate will lead experiments, coordinate collaborators, and contribute to reports while advancing translational research

Qualifications

• PhD (or near completion) in cardiovascular research with a track record of excellence in research.
• Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate multiple activities.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Experience with human tissues and cells in relation to cardiovascular disease and ex vivo disease models.

Responsibilities

• Organise, coordinate and perform laboratory research experiments using established and PI-developed methods.
• Liaise with external collaborations (academic and industrial) and support other studies.
• Provide regular progress reports and help prepare study reports within time and budget.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Report writing

Bioinformatics

Education

PhD in cardiovascular research

Tools

Next-generation sequencing

qPCR

Bioinformatics

Job description

University of Bristol seeks a Research Associate in Cardiovascular ncRNA Therapeutics for a 9-month funded post based in the Bristol Medical School, within the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Pathology at the Queens’ Building, Bristol Royal Infirmary. The role focuses on evaluating ncRNA therapeutics for ASCVD, with a management component for project delivery.

The successful candidate will lead experiments, coordinate collaborators, and contribute to reports while advancing translational research