Job number MED05996 Faculties Faculty of Medicine Departments Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction Salary or Salary range £50,733 – £57,075 per annum Location/campus Hammersmith Campus – On site only Contract type work pattern Part time – Fixed term Posting End Date 13 Oct 2026
About the role
A part-time research associate opportunity is available in the Rashid laboratory, focusing on preclinical animal studies evaluating stem cell-derived hepatocyte products in small-animal models of liver injury. We invite applications from driven scientists to contribute to our cutting-edge, translational programme.
Situated at the Hammersmith Campus, the successful candidate will join a collaborative research team leveraging state of the art stem cell engineering, biomaterials, animal models and human tissue in the context of cell therapy and disease modelling.
What you would be doing
You will be instrumental in:
- Planning and conducting in vivo experiments
- Analysing outcomes using histology and flow cytometry (FACS)
- Training colleagues, providing guidance to staff and students involved in the project.
- Managing project activity
- Reporting findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Contributing to external funding applications.
What we are looking for
You will be instrumental in:
- Planning and conducting in vivo experiments
- Analysing outcomes using histology and flow cytometry (FACS)
- Training colleagues, providing guidance to staff and students involved in the project.
- Managing project activity
- Reporting findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Contributing to external funding applications.
What we can offer you
- The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity.
- Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year)
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing .
Further information
This is a part time, fixed term role based at our Hammersmith campus.
To learn more about Rashid research group, please visit the following link:
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Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.
We reserve the right to close the advert before the stated closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications.
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