Research Fellows - new job in Oxford, UK

Research Fellows - Neurology - 5 year initial contract - Oxford

Search by SRG are very happy to be supporting a world renowned institution with finding a number of new Research Fellows within their molecular and computational medicine team. You will have huge impact to research in the areas of neurology & complex human diseases such as neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation.

We are looking for people who can bring a realisable five year research plan in neurology applying methods and experimental medicine approaches such as machine learning, artificial intelligence and next generation deep phenotyping and this could be in a wet lab or dry lab environment. You will join a team which is a collaboration between a leading academic group and major pharmaceutical company looking to make huge advancements in medical sciences.

You will be responsible for:

• Establishing and leading a Research Programme, acting as the Principal Investigator in a relevant area of science.
• Providing academic supervision for staff members and research students.
• Driving and creating collaborations between institutes and external companies.
• Completing statistical analysis using novel methods.
• Generating research income by funding and grants.
• Preparing work for publication and conferences.
• Networking and ensuring engaging with relevant groups and individuals in the field.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A highly thought out and realisable research plan that complements the areas of science listed throughout.
• A relevant PhD/DPhil or MD in neuroscience, genetics, molecular/cellular biology or data science etc.
• Significant post qualification research experience ie postdocs or senior postdocs or other relevant research experience.
• Previous success in attracting peer-reviewed research grants.
• An established record of international publications/patents.
• Experience in 'Omics analysis for multifactorial diseases.
• Excellent communication skills and able to present at high levels to all types of stakeholders.

These roles are offering a fantastic initial 5 year contract, with the opportunity for a further 5 years dependent on the research milestones hit. We can consider individuals with international experience as long as they are able to relocate to Oxford for the duration of the contract. If you are interested in an initial discussion about your experience and research plan please contact Hannah Mason at

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.