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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

The University of Edinburgh - CMVM - Institute for Regeneration and Repair - Centre for Inflammation Research

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £40,497 to £48,149 per annum (Grade 7)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 29th May 2025
Closes: 10th June 2025
Job Ref: 12560

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: 1 year

The opportunity:

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with expertise in tissue injury and repair and assessing the role of the immune system in regulating these processes. The research fellow will dissect the cell-specific mechanisms by which PFKFB3 regulates the pathogenesis of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and assess the impact of PFKFB3 inhibition on liver fibrosis. This will be achieved via the detailed analysis of samples from rodent and human preclinical models of MASLD.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

  • A PhD (or will shortly attain) in, molecular or cell biology, immunology, regenerative medicine, or a related discipline.
  • Home Office Personal License (PIL).
  • Practical experience with in vivo models, immunofluorescence labelling and molecular biology.
  • Tissue sectioning and histological/ immunohistochemical techniques.
  • Extensive experience of operating spectral flow cytometry (e.g.: Cytek Aurora system) and FACS.
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