Research Assistant in Retinal Stem Cell Therapy

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Company: University College London

Department: Developmental Biology & Cancer

Salary: £30,316 to £31,967 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance

Hours: Full Time

Contract type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Type / Role: Academic or Research

Phone: +44-1333 3583709

Fax: +44-1235 4067932

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Detail information about job Research Assistant in Retinal Stem Cell Therapy. Terms and conditions vacancy

Applications are invited for a graduate Research Assistant to conduct research on developing retinal stem cell therapy for the treatment of inherited retinal dystrophies under the supervision of Professor Jane Sowden.

The postholder will be required to carry out research in the area of retinal differentiation of human ESC cultures and cell transplantation therapy, including running experiments, recording, analysing and writing up the results (as part of a research team).

The post is available for 12 months in the first instance and will be based within the Birth Defects Research Centre, at the UCL Institute of Child Health.

The successful candidates must have relevant BSc/MSc in stem cell biology/developmental biology/genetics. Expertise in cell culture is essential. Experience conducting research with human embryonic stem cells and/or mouse genetic models of disease is desirable. We are ideally seeking individuals with a strong track record and an interest in retinal development and stem cell therapy for retinal disease.

UCL vacancy reference:1667036         

Applicants should apply online. To access further details about the position and how to apply please click on the ‘Apply’ button below.

If you have any queries regarding the vacancy please contact Professor Jane Sowden on [email protected]. For queries on the application process, please contact Anne Skinner at [email protected] quoting reference number: 1667036

Closing Date: 13 September 2017

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

Interview Date: TBC

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