Research
Associate Position in B Cell Biology (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) at
King’s College London in UK 2012
Study
Subject(s):
Study subject is
systemic lupus erythematosus.
Course
Level:
This scholarship is
available for pursuing research programme.
Scholarship
Provider:
King’s College
London
Scholarship
can be taken at:
UK
Eligibility:
-International
applications will be considered for this position
-A BSc in relevant subject area (covering basic Immunology)
-A higher degree (PhD) in a relevant subject area (Including Advanced
Immunology) or equivalent, significant experience that is highly relevant to
this project
-Good computer literacy skills
-Honest and accurate recording of data
– Good time management and organizational skills
-Ability to communicate experimental results effectively
-Evidence of research ability through publication in peer reviewed scientific
journals.
Scholarship
Open for International Students:
International
students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship
Description:
These posts offer
exciting opportunities to study the contribution of B cells to the pathogenesis
of autoimmune diseases Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Wegener’s
granulomatosis within a highly experienced B cell biology research team. These
projects will benefit from the links between the cellular and molecular
research laboratories of Professor Jo Spencer and Dr Deborah Dunn-Walters,
located on Guy’s campus in the Programme of Infection and Immunity, and the
Louise Coote Lupus unit at St Thomas’ Hospital led by Professor David D’Cruz.
Duration
of Awards:
The post is
available for 3 years initially, but this may be extended to 5 years.
What
does it cover?
The appointment will
be made on the Grade 6 scale; £33,343 per annum, inclusive of £2,323 London
Allowance, per annum.
Scholarship
Application Deadline:
Do submit your
applications till 27-Nov-2012
