Research Assistant, Department of Physics

The Department of Physics is seeking a Research Assistant to join their team. The role involves culturing and maintaining brain organoids, conducting in vivo experiments with mouse models, performing molecular/cellular techniques, data analysis, and lab management. Collaboration with researchers and contribution to project reports are key aspects of the position.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Neuroscience, Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field
• Prior experience in a wet lab setting with cell culture or animal models
• Familiarity with neuroscience research techniques (e.g., brain organoid culture, mouse handling, or molecular biology methods)
• Proficiency in standard laboratory techniques (e.g., pipetting, microscopy, PCR)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Basic knowledge of data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism)

Benefits

• Competitive salary