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Research Technician in Neuroscience

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The University of Manchester

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Salary:

32080.00 - 36636.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Research Technician, with a background in Neuroscience, to work within the young and growing group of Dr Nina Milosavljevic, which is based at Division of Neuroscience at the School of Biological Sciences. This position offers an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic, well-motivated individual to work as part of a sociable multi-disciplinary team consisting of a post-doctoral researcher and 3 PhD students.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support the aims of the grant to investigate the Role of the Amygdala in Modulating Affective State in Response to Visual Stimuli
  • Investigate visual influences on the rodent amygdala in both mice and Rhabdomys, integrating behavioural, neuronal, and anatomical levels of analysis

Requirements:

  • Background in Neuroscience
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Experience with behavioural testing
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Experience with MATLAB and DLC analysis is essential
What we offer:
  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 18, 2026

Expiration:
March 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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