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Research Associate

Category
Jobs
Posted
October 27, 2026
Deadline
November 10, 2026
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Education & Research
Work mode
On-site
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Overview

The University of Glasgow is hiring a full-time Research Associate to join the Plasticity Lab within the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, specifically in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience. The position is situated within an interdisciplinary research group led by Dr. Cassandra Sampaio-Baptista and is funded by the Wellcome Trust. The role supports a research program investigating how ageing and brain activity influence oligodendrocyte dynamics and behaviour through a multidisciplinary approach combining MRI, transgenic mouse models, and behavioural interventions.

What you get

The position is a fixed-term contract lasting up to two years and requires 35 hours per week of on-site work based in the United Kingdom. The role provides training opportunities that include a minimum of 10 continuing professional development days each year, alongside support for career development. The salary ranges from £41,064 to £46,049 per annum at Grade 7.

About University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. It was founded in 1451 by a papal bull issued by Pope Nicholas V and is one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Its main campus has been at Gilmorehill in the West End since 1870, with other sites including the Crichton campus in Dumfries and the Garscube Estate. It is a member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21.

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