Postdoctoral Research Fellow : Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

£32,548 – £38,833

Centre for Cardiovascular Science

Fixed term for 4 years

A 4 year postdoctoral position based in the Metabolism, Diabetes and Obesity Theme at the Centre for Cardiovascular Science. The postholder will work on a Wellcome Trust-funded project under the guidance of Professor Robert Semple investigating cellular mechanisms permitting adipose tissue to store energy safely, and how this goes wrong in obesity-related diseases. There will be a particular focus on adipose ageing, and on human single gene disorders affecting DNA replication/repair and/or mitochondrial function.

The postholder will play an important role with other appointees in developing the new laboratory in close liaison with the PI and Cambridge-based parts of the existing team. Some visits to undertake experiments in collaborating laboratories in Cambridge may also be required. Where appropriate, and where the postholder is deemed competitive, application for fellowship funding will be encouraged. Please contact rsemple@ed.ac.uk for further details

The closing date for applications is: 13 September 2018

Vacancy Ref: 044798

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