Job ID: 111319
Postdoc: Gene Therapy for Epilepsy
Position: Post-doctoral Position
Deadline: 12 June 2023
Employment Start Date: 1 October 2023
Contract Length: To 31 March 2026
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Institution: University College London
Department: UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Description:
We are recruiting a Research Fellow to work on a project aimed at optimising gene therapy for refractory epilepsy, with a view to clinical translation. It will be supervised by DM Kullmann, MC Walker, S Schorge and G Lignani.
You will use viral delivery of molecular tools to manipulate the excitability of discrete brain regions involved in seizure initiation and propagation.
The post is funded by the MRC to 31 March 2026 in the first instance.
Salary £39,508 – £47,355