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Postdoctoral researcher
Postdoctoral Research Associate
King's College London
BHF-funded postdoctoral research on nesprin and LINC-complex roles in cardiomyocyte mechanotransduction using in vivo cardiovascular physiology, molecular biology, biochemistry and histology.
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Employment
Vacancy terms
- Career stage
- Postdoctoral researcher
- Employment type
- Postdoctoral Research Associate
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Contract ends
- Not stated
- Original contract term
- 15 months from start of contract
- Schedule
- Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Workplace
- Denmark Hill Campus
- FTE
- Not stated
- Salary
- £45,031 to £46,189 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
- Department or school
- School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Medicine & Sciences, Denmark Hill
- Posted
- 27 Jul 2026
Role
Responsibilities
- Conduct the BHF-funded mechanotransduction project
- Use in vivo physiology, molecular biology, biochemistry and histology methods
- Contribute to multidisciplinary cardiovascular research outputs
Candidate profile
Qualifications and requirements
Qualifications
- PhD-level biological sciences qualification
- Experimental cardiovascular mouse-model expertise
- Cell and molecular biology research experience
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant biological sciences field or thesis submitted and awaiting award under the stated King's research clause
- Strong background in experimental cardiovascular mouse models
- Experience with in vivo disease or gene-modification models
- Successful completion of research projects with published papers
- Home Office Personal Licence or equivalent
- Immunoblotting
- qPCR
- Cell culture
- Immunofluorescence
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Organised laboratory record keeping and workload planning
Preferred qualifications
- Nuclear envelope biology
- In vivo cardiovascular physiology including echocardiography
- Gene-modified model breeding and genotyping
- Histology, immunocytochemistry, confocal microscopy, GST pulldown, immunoprecipitation and PLA
Employment conditions
- King's may close the advert early if application volume is high
Employment package
Benefits
- £45,031 to £46,189 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
- At least 10 days per year pro rata for professional development for eligible research staff
- 15 months from start of contract
- Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Fixed-term
Application
Documents and steps
Documents
- CV
- Supporting statement addressing essential criteria
Steps
Open the vacancy-specific CoreHR page
Login or register as an applicant
Submit CV and supporting statement
Submit before the closing deadline
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Eligibility
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PhD in a relevant biological sciences field or thesis submitted and awaiting award under the stated King's research clause; Strong background in experimental cardiovascular mouse models; Home Office Personal Licence or equivalent; ImmunoblottingKing's College London
Funding
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£45,031 to £46,189 per annum inclusive of London Weighting AllowanceKing's College London
Identity And Deadline
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Postdoctoral Research Associate; deadline: Close date 23 August 2026; King's default deadline is 23:59 London time unless otherwise stated..King's College London
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Official vacancy states the employment basis and compensation terms: £45,031 to £46,189 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance; Fixed-term; 15 months from start of contract.King's College London
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Official vacancy states compensation as £45,031 to £46,189 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Allowance.King's College London
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