About this role
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 24 months (until 31/07/2028)
Where curiosity becomes impact.
At the University of Edinburgh, take on new challenges, grow your career, be recognised for your contributions, and benefit from our commitment to your wellbeing.
The opportunity:
Applications are invited for a research assistant to join the Sullivan/Chandran labs within the UK-DRI, using iPSC-derived microglia, neurons and 3D-organoids to investigate sex differences in brain development in the context of early life infection.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Strong organisational, communication and critical thinking skills to drive success working both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. Understanding of key techniques in stem cell culture, molecular biology and microscopy.