UK Research and Innovation
This role involves conducting research to map and analyze the structure of the hatchling octopus brain connectome using volume electron microscopy and expansion/light microscopy. The position focuses on characterizing neuropeptide signaling pathways in C. elegans and the octopus brain, with an emphasis on connectomics, neuronal gene expression analysis, and network analysis. The successful candidate will work within Dr. William Schafer's group at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, contributing to scientific publications and training.
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a public body that invests more than £9 billion annually into research and innovation across the UK. It operates through seven research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK, supporting fields ranging from arts and humanities to engineering and environmental sciences. UKRI provides funding, manages awards, and drives collaboration to advance knowledge, improve lives, and grow the UK economy.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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