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Research Associate in the Evolution and Neurobiology of Sleep

Join a dynamic team exploring the complexities of sleep biology.

Best for:Best for researchers with a background in neurobiology and evolutionary biology.

Imperial College London · London, United Kingdom
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This is a research staff position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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Funding
Salaried
£50.7k–£59.5k/yr
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
London
United Kingdom

Overview

This position involves conducting research on the evolution and neurobiology of sleep at Imperial College London. The successful candidate will work within the Department of Life Sciences, contributing to projects that investigate the mechanisms and functions of sleep across different species. Applicants are expected to have a strong background in relevant biological sciences and a passion for research in this field.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct experiments related to the neurobiology of sleep.
  • Analyze data and interpret results to contribute to ongoing research projects.
  • Collaborate with team members and contribute to the development of research proposals.
  • Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings to the scientific community.

Requirements

Degree required: PhD in Neurobiology, Biology, or a related field

Language: English; proficiency in scientific writing and communication

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in neurobiology and evolutionary biology
  • Experience with experimental design and data analysis
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a research team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
Familiarity with statistical software and data analysis toolsExperience in conducting behavioral experimentsKnowledge of sleep research methodologies

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
£50.7k–£59.5k/yr
Duration
—
Programme
—

How to apply

Interested candidates should prepare their application materials and submit them as instructed. Specific application steps will be provided upon inquiry.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Research statement
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Lab
Department of Life Sciences
Imperial College London
United Kingdom
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