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Post Doctoral Research Associate

Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair

£27,428-£35,788 pa

The funds for this post are available until 31 May 2014 in the first instance.

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate post to work on a Parkinson’s UK funded project to investigate in-vivo alpha-synuclein pathology spreading and the prion-like hypothesis of Parkinson’s disease.

Candidates must have a PhD and experience in molecular biology, biochemistry and immunohistochemistry. The preferred candidate will also have knowledge of alpha-synuclein pathology models and anatomy of the nervous system, and, ideally, a background in Parkinson’s disease research.

Available now, funding for the post is available to May 2014. Informal enquiries should be addressed to Professors Roger Barker ( rab46@cam.ac.uk) or Maria Grazia Spillantini ( mgs11@cam.ac.uk)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Completed applications consisting of a CHRIS/6 (Parts I, 2 & 3) (downloadable from www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/) a covering letter, and CV, should be sent to Shannon Tinley via email: skt37@cam.ac.ukor sent to Shannon at The Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair, The ED Adrian Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0PY.

Quote Reference: XB08526, Closing Date: 13 August 2011

Interview Date(s): Week commencing 15 August 2011

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