Brain Research UK Miriam Marks Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Brain Research UK Miriam Marks Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neurodegenerative Diseases

University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom

University College London (UCL) is seeking to appoint a Brain Research UK Miriam Marks Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neurodegenerative Diseases. This prestigious fellowship is designed to support high quality, innovative research aimed at advancing understanding of neurodegenerative disorders. The position is based within UCL's world leading research environment, offering access to cutting edge facilities and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.

The successful candidate will undertake independent and collaborative research focused on neurodegenerative diseases, contributing to the development of novel approaches to understanding disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic strategies. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex datasets, preparing high impact publications, and presenting findings at national and international conferences. The role may also involve mentoring junior researchers and contributing to grant applications and broader academic activities within the department.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must hold a PhD in neuroscience, neurobiology, or a closely related discipline.
• Candidates should demonstrate a strong track record of research excellence in neurodegenerative diseases or related areas.

Required Expertise / Skills

• Advanced knowledge of neurodegenerative disease research, including experimental design and data analysis.
• Strong laboratory skills, experience with relevant research methodologies, and proficiency in handling complex biological data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to publish in peer reviewed journals.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.

Salary Details

£42,099 to £50,585 per annum (depending on experience).