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Research posts – Regulation of local translation in developing neurons

Posted by , on 26 May 2026

Location: London

Closing Date: 1 June 2026

We are looking for one postdoctoral researcher and one research assistant to explore the role of local mRNA regulation in neurites in the neurodegenerative process, and its potential as a therapeutic target. This ARUK-funded research programme will use zebrafish and human cell models. The postdoc candidate should hold a PhD in Neuroscience or related discipline and have extensive wet-lab experience. The research assistant should hold a MSc in the same field with wet-lab experience, or have at least 1 year wet-lab experience. 
 
For more information on the project and the roles please follow the links below:
Feel free to contact Corinne Houart and Richard Taylor by email for any further queries.

Closing Date: 1 June 2026

Duration: Fixed term