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Job Title: Research Assistant (Royal Dick Veterinary Studies, Royal Dick Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh University Group)

Company Name: Royal Dick Veterinary Studies, Royal Dick Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh University Group

Location: Edinburgh

Hours / Days Of Work: 35 hours per week

Job Type: Part-Time

Salary: £34,610- £39,906 per annum

Job Description:
Fixed Term - 9 months. This post is part time, guaranteed hours (equivalent to 3.5 hours per week over the 10 months) and we are open to considering flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. We are inviting applications for a Research Assistant position to undertake an Engineering Biology project entitled “Engineering genetically tractable induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived models to dissect susceptibility and resilience to Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus.” funded by the Roslin Foundation.

Experience and Qualifications:
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, preferably at postgraduate level. Follow link for full entry requirements.

Application Process:
Please include the following documents in your application: - CV - Cover letter For more information on our lab activities please visit: https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/tom-burdon https://edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/finn-grey Picornavirus Tropism | Research group | The Pirbright Institute For informal enquiries please contact Tom Burdon (tom.burdon@roslin.ed.ac.uk) or Finn Grey (finn.grey@roslin.ed.ac.uk) Please note that applications sent directly to these email addresses will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 14/08/2026

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