Research Assistant/Associate at University of Glasgow

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant/Associate to make a leading contribution to the British Heart Foundation Project grant “Pharmacological and dynamic-clamp narrowing of the calcium current window to inhibit human atrial early afterdepolarisations and atrial fibrillation” (BHF PG/20/10069), working primarily with human atrial cells and tissues.

Specifically, the job requires experience, with isolated cells or tissues or hearts, of electrophysiological or related techniques.

The post-holder 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.

Please visit our website for further information on The University of Glasgow’s School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health :

https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/cardiovascularmetabolic/

Informal Enquiries should be directed to Dr Antony Workman, Antony.Workman@glasgow.ac.uk

This post is full time and fixed term for 18 months.

Apply online at: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=113448

Closing Date:  26 June 2023

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/ 

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