Research Associate

King's College London - School of Cardiovascular Medicines and Science (Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine)

The salary will be paid at Grade 6, starting at £33,518 per annum, plus £2,923 per annum London Allowance.

This post will be Fixed Term Contract for 17 months.

This is a full time contract.

The post holder will report to Professor Catherine Shanahan and will perform research investigating the role of exosomes in vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) biology focusing on how exosome secretion is linked to VSMC migration, proliferation and ECM remodelling. The candidate should have experience in exosome biology including isolation, quantification and characterisation by flow cytometry. Experience in Confocal and Super-resolution microscopy as well as image analysis is highly desireable. The successful candidate will join a research group within the BHF Centre of Research Excellence which provides an excellent highly multidisciplinary environment with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities.

Candidates should have, or be about to obtain a PhD in Biological sciences or a related discipline.

The selection process will include a panel interview.

Interviews will be held the week commencing on 4 June 2018.

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role please contact Professor Catherine Shanahan Cathy.shanahan@kcl.ac.uk.

To apply for this role, please go to the King’s College London HireWire Job Board and register to download and submit the specified application form.

The deadline for applications is midnight on Tuesday 22 May 2018.

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