Postdoctoral Researcher

University of Oxford

Postdoctoral Researcher

£44263

University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3db971e5797c40f2a158cc37266c7b6f

Full Job Description

Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (NDCN), John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to run exercise studies on healthy volunteers and on patients with breathing difficulties. We are using immersive virtual reality to manipulate the cycling experience. The post is based in Oxford, and would be suitable for someone who is happy to be physically present in the laboratory for most of the week. The studies are a continuation of those described in this manuscript: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.06.16.496494v1
Your duties will include managing your own research, running research experiments, contributing to the design of research materials and analysing and presenting qualitative and/or quantitative data from a variety of sources.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD degree in a relevant topic (e.g. Biomedical sciences), have good organisational and communication skills and have experience running research studies in humans. Experience with data analysis and basic experience using programming languages (e.g. R, Python, Unity, Matlab) is desirable.
Potential applicants are very welcome to discuss the role with Kyle Pattinson, the PI at kyle.pattinson@nda.ox.ac.uk