Research Assistant

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant to join our team in the School of Health & Wellbeing.

You will contribute to a project investigating the role of sleep and circadian disruption in mood disorders and their comorbidity with cardiometabolic disease, working with Dr Laura Lyall.

The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow.

This post is full time and fixed term until 12 December 2026 (planned start date January 2026).

Any further enquiries on this post may be directed to Dr Laura Lyall via email Laura.Lyall@glasgow.ac.uk

Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-57?source=gla.ac.uk

Closing Date: 17 September 2025

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