82 faculty medicine other medicine jobs found in Oxford

Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QU Full-time, fixed term for 3 years This opportunity has arisen to join Professors Vladyslav Vyazovskiy and Zoltan Mólnar on their BBSRC project grant entitled “Brain mechanisms of sleep: top-down or bottom-up?”. The aim of the project is to identify the role of specific cortical and cortico-subcortical projections in sleep regulation. We will apply a combination of cutting-edge methodologies in the mouse model. This will include in vivo electrophysiology, neuroanatomical tracing methods, chemogenetics and circadian manipulations. The post holder’s duties will include: managing your own academic research and administrative activities; adapting existing and developing new scientific techniques; testing hypotheses and analysing scientific data; contributing ideas for new research projects;...

Applications are invited from the listed specialties for one post under the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway. This is a fixed-term, four-year post which offers excellent opportunities to undertake high quality research within a clinically excellent environment and to undertake clinical work towards gaining a CCT. In addition to the NIHR funded post available, locally funded posts may also be awarded in parallel, subject to funding and assessment against the stated criteria for the role. Applicants should be medically qualified, ST3 and above, have full GMC registration and already hold, or have submitted for Higher Degree (PhD/DPhil/MD). Applicants must also hold a current National Training Number (NTN). The NIHR ACL post will be from the following specialties: Obstetrics & Gynaecology:  The Clinical Lecturer is responsible to the Head of NDWRH, and will carry out teaching, research, clinical work and administrative duties under the Head’s direction....

RDM Investigative Medicine, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford We are seeking an ambitious and creative researcher to investigate the role of key intestinal G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) in host environment dialogue, in health and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).  The work will involve exploring the activity of GPRCs expressed at intestinal barrier surfaces, defining ligands and niche factors modulating barrier GPCR activity. The work will also involve studying how specific intestinal expressed GPCRs influence immune cell reactivity, perpetuation and inflammatory responses within the gut mucosa. The work will include use of genome engineering, large scale screens, multimodal single cell analysis, advanced imaging and tissue model creation. Post-holders will undertake a series of cell biological and molecular assays of effector function and use companion in vivo models to explore physiological attributes of intestinal GPCR...

NDORMS, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FY The Kennedy Institute at the University of Oxford has an exciting opening for a talented post-doc to join the group of Associate Professor Stephen Sansom (https://sansomlab.org). We are looking for a suitably experienced bioinformatician to provide collaborative support to the Institute’s research groups with the analysis of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics datasets. In this core-funded role you will have the opportunity to develop your research profile by regularly contributing to publications in high impact journals. You will work closely with world-leading research groups who are using cutting-edge approaches to investigate the immune system and the cellular causes of diseases such as atheroschlerosis, inflammatory bowel disease and arthritis (https://www.kennedy.ox.ac.uk/research/research-groups).  You should have a track record of publications or submitted...

Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX We are looking to appoint a research scientist to carry out research in machine learning and artificial intelligence to develop interpretable clinical decision support tools and novel methodologies.   You will be joining a large dynamic interdisciplinary team of clinicians, bioinformaticians and machine learning experts and will be encouraged to interact widely with this group and with the other scientists across the wider university. The post is based at the Department of Psychiatry at the Warneford Hospital and in the Big Data Institute. The post is for a fixed term (funded to 31 October 2024 in the first instance). You will design and implement neural network methods for natural language processing   and text mining tasks on ‘unstructured’ narrative text, and for structured data.  This will involve liaising with researchers working in different fields and with different...

RDM Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU *this is a re-advertisement, previous applicants need not apply.  We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to work in a translational research group interested in understanding the cardiac substrate of atrial fibrillation. This British Heart Foundation funded 2-year Grade 7 position is ideally suited to a postdoctoral scientist with first-hand experience in cell culture and cells isolation from human tissues methods and single cell/single nucleus RNAseq. You will report to Professor Casadei and Professor Claudia Monaco. Further training will be available as will be opportunities and support for developing an independent research career. Over the last 10 years, researchers in the Casadei’s group were either finalists or winners in >30 Young Investigator Award competitions at national and international scientific meetings and five obtained personal Research...

Centre for Medicines Discovery, NDM Research Building, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7FZ We have an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Scientist with expertise in enzymology and biochemistry to join the ARUK-ODDI. Based at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, you will join The Alzheimer’s Research UK Oxford Drug Discovery Institute (ARUK-ODDI), which is one of three research institutes sponsored by Alzheimer’s Research UK and charged with uncovering novel therapeutic approaches for dementia. Reporting to the Assay Development and Screening Team Leader, you will employ cutting-edge biochemical and biophysical research techniques to carry out biophysical characterisation of new proteins and develop biochemical and biophysical assays that will allow for the discovery of new chemical matter. You will be a key member of target-based project teams that ‘own’ a project and, by designing and implementing screening and compound evaluation...

Department of Oncology, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ About the role We have an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Oncology as a Teaching Fellow. You will play an important role primarily providing educational leadership to academic staff involved in the delivery of our new MSc in Applied Cancer Science, which launches in October 2023. You will work alongside the Course Director to develop the course content including lectures, tutorials, and laboratory practical teaching. You will oversee the operational management of the course and be a key point of contact for students. For this role we are looking for someone with a doctoral level qualification in a relevant area, or an MSc and significant relevant industry experience, to be able to guide students in developing industry-relevant practical skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching in a higher education setting, including programme or...

The Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences and Reuben College are looking to appoint an outstanding scientist to the Professorship of Translational Medicine. This new post presents an outstanding opportunity for a candidate of high calibre to join an exciting established environment for translational research and make a significant contribution in novel areas of genomic and precision medicine in Multiple Myeloma. You will provide leadership in research and teaching in the general area of Myeloma genomics and drug discovery, with a clear path to translate pre-clinical research into clinical trials and experimental medicine efforts. You will lead the new Oxford Translational Myeloma Research Centre developing new research links between departments, at the interface between medicine and industry. You will have an outstanding track record in Myeloma drug discovery and clinical genomics, drug development and translation of biological...

Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi), New Biochemistry Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QU. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Research Associate in Sleep Medicine to join the Experimental and Clinical Sleep Medicine group within the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. We conduct human experimental and clinical studies on sleep and disorders of sleep with the aim of understanding their pathophysiology and treatment. The post holder will provide research support to clinical sleep studies taking place within the group. Principal duties include supporting participant recruitment, conducting baseline and follow-up assessments, and analysis of sleep data. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in neuroscience, psychology or related area as well as have experience in research on the link between sleep and mental health. They should hold a Masters degree and be working towards their PhD to underfill at Grade 6. They will...

The Jenner Institute, Old Road Campus Research Building, Roosevelt drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Research Assistant to join the Gonococcal Vaccine Project at the Jenner Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine. You will support the ongoing programme of vaccine development, production and characterization. The primary focus will be to perform assays to produce, scale-up and control the vaccine preparations. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing and performing ELISAs, ELISpot, and other humoral and cell-based assays to characterise immune responses to gonococcal OMV in a systematic and consistent manner. You will perform bacterial culture, OMV purification and characterisation at laboratory scale, and follow and adapt experimental protocols and provide input for laboratory SOPs. You will be responsible for participating in research programmes of preclinical and vaccine development, and gathering, analysing, and...

Wellcome Centre Human Genetics, Roosevelt Drive, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7BN We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Cancer Genetics to join the research group led by Professor Simon Leedham at the Wellcome Centre for Genetics. You will be responsible for developing and deploying existing and new experimental tumour models of colorectal cancer to assess the dynamic and adaptive stem cell molecular phenotype, assessing how this relates to model genotype and the influence of therapeutic selective pressures. You will design, plan and execute experiments and undertake detailed molecular and morphological phenotyping of resultant models, using available technologies such as single cell ‘omic analysis and multiple IHC assessment. It is essential that you hold a PhD (or close to completion) in molecular biology or relevant subject and a personal home office licence (or equivalent qualification for your country of...

Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics in association with Pembroke College The Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG), and Pembroke College are seeking to appoint a full-time Associate Professor of Neuroscience with a focus on research on vision, to commence employment as soon as possible. This is a joint appointment: you will be a member of DPAG as well as a Tutorial Fellow at Pembroke College. The role will involve undertaking independent research, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and graduate supervision. It will also encompass administrative and pastoral duties for the department and college. DPAG is part of the University’s Medical Sciences Division and holds a world leading position in the QS World University Rankings. As Associate Professor, you will be expected to carry out high level original and independent research in an area complementary to the Department’s research Centre for Integrative Neuroscience. The main duties of...

MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3TH. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Neuroscientist in Behavioural Neurophysiology to join the Dupret Group based in the MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit (MRC BNDU) at the University of Oxford. In this role, you will develop, execute and analyse experimental work that combines in vivo network electrophysiology, memory-guided behaviour and optogenetic closed-loop interventions in rodents (mice) as part of a scientific programme focusing on neural dynamics of adaptive behaviour. This post offers exciting opportunities for creative neuroscientists who enjoy collaborative, multidisciplinary work. The overall purpose of this post is to conduct original research, provide specialist expertise, and communicate empirical discoveries, in support of a collaborative research programme that is designed to elucidate the function of the hippocampal circuit in appetitive memory. The post holder will report to Professor David...

Centre for Medicines Discovery, NDM Research Building (NDMRB), Headington, Oxford, OX3 7FZ An opportunity is available in the ODDI for a Research Assistant with an interest in neuroinflammation in the context of the neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. You will join the Neuroimmune Team, at the Centre for Medicines Discovery, Nuffield Department of Medicine. Reporting to the Neuroimmune team leader, you will be responsible for supporting research to investigate the role of neuroinflammation in the pathology of neurodegenerative disease. You will have a background in neuroscience, cell biology or immunology, and an interest in Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease research. You will help to develop and execute experimental plans supporting the validation of targets, and the discovery of novel therapeutic agents. Your main role will be to develop robust in vitro assays using cutting edge research tools (iPSC derived...

The Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FY, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences. We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join Professor Powrie’s Mucosal Immunology Group at the Kennedy Institute, to work within the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences at the University of Oxford. Professor Powrie is the Director of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology. You will join a dynamic and successful group studying immune regulation in the intestine and how this breaks down in inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer. The aim of the project is to investigate how specific genetic mutations can lead to changes in the interactions between immune cell subsets and bacterial species within the intestine, and how specificities in both immune cells and microbes may change in different subsets in health and disease. The project will utilise in...

Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, New Richards Building, Old Road Campus, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LG We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Researcher, to join the Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health (CTMGH), based at the University of Oxford. You will be based in the CTMGH, reporting to Dr Cherry Lim, working closely with other members of the ADILA project at Oxford, St George’s University of London and at collaborating centres outside the UK. You will be responsible for identifying, reviewing, and assessing data sources in order to determine their relevance and utility for the research questions, and you will perform appropriate descriptive analyses of these data. You will perform expert elicitation exercises to obtain estimates of relevant quantities needed for this analysis. Other responsibilities will include developing and maintaining relationships with designated collaborators; responding to and, as appropriate,...

Department of Oncology, Old Road Campus Research Building, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7DQ About the role We have an exciting opportunity to join the D’Angiolella laboratory in the Department of Oncology. We are looking for a research assistant who will play a key part in driving the translational goals of an industrially funded project within the D’Angiolella laboratory. The post holder is to assist a postdoctoral researcher in delivering the aims of a project focused on the targeted protein degradation space, utilising highly complementary expertise of four academic research groups at the University of Oxford. The post holder will have the opportunity to learn more deeply about ubiquitin biology, drug design, protein degradation, mass spectrometry-based proteomics and translational research. About you You will become an integral part of the project team, using biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology to help create the foundations of an...

Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Level 6, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU or Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Windmill Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7HE Applications are invited from the listed specialties for one post under the NIHR Integrated Academic Training Pathway. This is a fixed-term, four-year post which offers excellent opportunities to undertake high quality research within a clinically excellent environment and to undertake clinical work towards gaining a CCT. In addition to the NIHR funded post available, locally funded posts may also be awarded in parallel, subject to funding and assessment against the stated criteria for the role. Applicants should be medically qualified, ST3 and above, have full GMC registration and already hold, or have submitted for Higher Degree (PhD/DPhil/MD). Applicants must also hold a current National Training Number (NTN). The NIHR ACL post...

Department of Paediatrics, Institute of Developmental & Regenerative Medicine IDRM, Old Road Campus, Oxford The Institute of Developmental and Regenerative Medicine (IDRM) is a unique flagship institution, at the University of Oxford, and represents a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with 15-20 research groups and at full capacity 240 research staff investigating how understanding normal development can inform on strategies to regenerate diseased or injured tissues. Our interests span across three research themes: cardiovascular science, neuroscience and immunology, capturing three of the major organ systems targeted by non-communicable diseases. The IDRM is offering a Transition Fellowship in either one of its three research themes (cardiovascular science, neuroscience or immunology) to support and develop an outstanding researcher at an intermediate/career development stage. Clinicians and Non-Clinicians are welcome to apply. We will award one Fellowship...