Vacancies

Current scientific, technical and administrative vacancies.

The Institute for Regeneration and Repair is a vibrant community of scientists, technical and administrative staff working in a first class research facilities at Edinburgh BioQuarter. See our latest vacancies or submit a speculative application.

We are looking for an enthusiastic post-doctoral researcher to contribute to an exciting new collaborative project, funded by the Medical Research Council, that is focused on a promising G-protein coupled receptor target in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).

This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.

We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral research fellow with excellent tissue-culture skills to join a project focusing on understanding how rare genetic mutations cause lung inflammation, and how this can be targeted therapeutically.

This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns.

Founded in 2024, the Learning Model of Life is a cross-college initiative of The University of Edinburgh. We are a constituent of the University’s Generative AI Lab (GAIL) and are supported by EPCC, the UK’s leading centre of Supercomputing and Data Science.

We are now looking for an enthusiastic Software Developer to support this ground breaking program of research. We are a constituent of the University's Generative AI Lab (GAIL) and are supported by EPCC, the UK's leading centre of Supercomputing and Data Science. You'll be instrumental in building and optimising automated tools that handle diverse clinical and biological datasets, which are crucial for the design, development, and training of advanced AI models. Your work will directly contribute to the future of biological science and genetic research. You will work in a vibrant academic environment at the University of Edinburgh, surrounded by experts in biology, medicine, computing, and machine learning. You'll have freedom to innovate, support to grow, and the opportunity to contribute to research that will transform the future of healthcare and beyond.

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for the post of Albert McKern Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Obstetrics, based at the Centre for Reproductive Health (CRH) in the Institute of Regeneration and Repair, with clinical sessions as an Honorary Consultant in NHS Lothian. The successful candidate will be a clinical academic, with an academic research record appropriate to the level of appointment, both reputational and in publications, who will undertake research, clinical and other academic duties to complement and enhance ‘pregnancy and early life’ research strengths in Edinburgh.

This post is full-time (40 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. Start date flexible.

This Albert McKern fellowship is aimed at enabling outstanding predoctoral obstetrics and gynaecology specialty trainees to obtain an externally funded clinical training PhD fellowship in a subject area related to the to study pain and distress during pregnancy, encompassing but not limited to the impacts of adverse pregnancy on the mother, fetus and subsequent generations, and how pregnancy is impacted by adverse maternal health. This post is full-time (40 hours per week). We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. Start date flexible and the post will last 12 months from the start date.