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University of Edinburgh
Research Assistant
Closes 23 Oct 2026
Research
Other
Pay TBCYear groups
Not specified
Deadline
23 Oct 2026
Field
Other
Sector
Research & Academia
Year groups
Recent Graduate, Master's
Key facts
- Candidates who have a degree in a relevant subject and have experience in laboratory research in the areas of molecular biology, cellular biology or biochemistry are invited to apply. Candidates with prior experience of research in the fields of epigenomics, gene regulation and/or the use of synthetic approaches in these fields are particularly welcome. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality. Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm UK time. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Overview
What you'll do
- This project is a close collaboration with 3 other groups based at the Universities of Edinburgh and Exeter.
Funding structure
- Salary: £34,610 - £39,906 per annum.
Application process
- Please include the following documents in your application: - CV - Cover letter - Details of 2 referees The cover letter and CV should clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description.
Application timeline
- Key dates to note The closing date for applications is 23rd October 2026.
About the employer
- Full-time: 35 hours per week.
- Fixed-term: 18 months contract.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.