This post is full time, and has funding for up to 18 months. We have an opportunity for a Research Associate to make a leading contribution to a Mechanobiology-based medicine - Phase 2, working with Professor Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow. Candidates should have specialist theoretical and practical knowledge of research of hydrogels, viscoelasticity, cell engineering, Brillouin microscope. Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez, Manuel.Salmeron-Sanchezglasgow.ac.uk. For more information and to apply online: my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id160891 We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity. We endorse the principles of Athena Swan www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University. £40,247 to £45,163 per annum (Grade 7)