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Senior Research Scientist - Neuroscience
- brighton, east sussex, BN1 1XX, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £58,000 - £58,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a talented Senior Research Scientist with expertise in Neuroscience to join their dedicated research facility in Brighton . This role is integral to investigating the underlying mechanisms of neurological disorders and developing novel therapeutic strategies. You will be responsible for designing and conducting sophisticated experiments, analyzing complex neurobiological data, and contributing to key scientific initiatives within a collaborative team environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant advancements in brain research at a leading scientific institution.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute advanced research projects focused on understanding neurodegenerative diseases, neuroinflammation, or neuropharmacology.
- Utilize a range of techniques, including molecular biology, cell-based assays, and potentially in vivo models relevant to neuroscience.
- Analyze and interpret complex neurobiological data, drawing meaningful conclusions and formulating new hypotheses.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, clinicians, and technicians.
- Contribute to scientific publications, presentations, and the overall strategic direction of the neuroscience research group.
Requirements
- PhD in Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant post-doctoral or industry research experience in neuroscience.
- Demonstrated expertise in key areas of neuroscience research, with a strong understanding of relevant molecular and cellular mechanisms.
- Proficiency with essential laboratory techniques, including molecular cloning, protein analysis, cell culture, and data analysis software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, strong written and verbal communication abilities, and a passion for scientific discovery.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous pension plan and life assurance coverage.
- Significant opportunities for professional development, including conference attendance and further training.
- Work in a vibrant research environment in Brighton , contributing to groundbreaking neuroscience discoveries.