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Senior Research Technician

The University of Edinburgh

Scotland

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GBP 40,000 - 49,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The University of Edinburgh seeks a Senior Research Specialist to apply human stem cell technologies in groundbreaking research related to rare respiratory diseases. This full-time, fixed-term position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on innovative therapies with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Biology, Developmental Biology, or related fields.
  • Expertise in stem cell culture and differentiation.
  • Organised with a strong sense of detail.

Responsibilities

  • Apply human stem cell technologies for therapy discovery.
  • Contribute to research in rare respiratory diseases.
  • Work as part of a team on breakthrough technologies.

Skills

Stem cell culture
Maintenance of stem cells
Detail-oriented
Self-motivated

Education

B.S. in Biology
M.S. in Developmental Biology
M.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology

Job description

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We are looking for a Senior Research specialist with experience in stem cell maintenance and differentiation protocols. This role provides a unique opportunity to apply human stem cell technologies to support therapy discovery and development as part of our LifeArc Centre for Rare Respiratory Diseases. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in rare respiratory diseases and be part of a team working on a breakthrough technology with the potential to revolutionize treatments and possibly cures for rare respiratory diseases.

This post is fixed-term (for 48 months) and full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.

The salary for this post is at Grade UE07: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum pro-rata if part-time.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • B.S. or M.S. in Biology, Developmental Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology or a closely related field.
  • Extensive expertise in stem cell culture, maintenance and differentiation.
  • Organised with strong sense of detail.
  • Self-motivated and ambitious.

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