Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QU Contract & job type: Fixed-term, Full-time until 31 December 2026 About us: At the we undertake discovery science where we reassemble physiological processes at the molecular, cellular, tissue and systems level of organisation. In so doing we provide a bridge to translational medicine, and interface between physical and life sciences. We are committed not only to innovative research and the highest standard of teaching, but also to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment. Overview of the role: Key responsibilities: • Differentiate iPSC-dopamine neurons from Parkinson’s patients and controls, using cellular and molecular techniques to study endolysosomal and mitochondrial biology• Perform RNA-seq profiling, manage research projects, contribute new ideas, and collaborate on scientific reports.• Present research proposals and findings. Selection criteria: • Hold, or be close to completion of, a PhD/DPhil in molecular and cellular neuroscience• Knowledge of Parkinson’s disease• Experience in human pluripotent stem cell culture• Expertise in cellular assays and molecular neuroscience techniques. What we offer: Your wellbeing at work matters, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:• An excellent contributory pension scheme• 38 days annual leave• A comprehensive range of childcare services• Family leave schemes• Cycle and electric car loan schemes• Employee Assistance Programme• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans While this is a full-time role, we welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for flexible working arrangements.