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We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant/Associate to join the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, working in the visual neuroscience research area under the supervision of Dr Matthew Self (Principal Investigator). The post holder will make essential contributions to a research programme focused on understanding the function of feedback projections in the visual cortex. The candidate will use techniques such as Neuropixels recordings, two-photon imaging and optogenetics to investigate the information content of top-down projections in the mouse visual system. The successful candidate will have extensive skills in investigating neural processing and experience with recording neural activity in animal models. They will be self-motivated in designing and executing experiments, with a proven track record in neuroscientific studies. Job Purpose The post holder will join the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, working in the visual neuroscience research area under the supervision of Dr Matthew Self (Principal Investigator).The applicant will make essential contributions to a research programme focussed on understanding the function of feedback projections in visual cortex.The successful candidate will have extensive skills in investigating neural processing. They will be self-motivated in designing and executing experiments, with a proven track record in neuroscientific studies. Main Duties and Responsibilities Perform the following activities in conjunction with and under the guidance of the Principal Investigators (PI): 1. Plan and conduct assigned research individually or jointly in accordance with the project deliverables and the research strategy of the School of Psychology & Neuroscience. 2. Document research output including analysis and interpretation of all data, maintaining records and databases, drafting technical/progress reports and papers as appropriate. 3. Develop and enhance your research profile and reputation and that of the School, including contributing to publications of international quality in high profile/quality refereed journals, enhancing the research impact in terms of economic/societal benefit, and gathering indicators of esteem. 4. Contribute to the presentation of work at international and national conferences, at internal and external seminars, colloquia and workshops to develop and enhance our research profile. 5. Contribute to the identification of potential funding sources and to assist in the development of proposals to secure funding from internal and external bodies to support future research. 6. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in team/ group/ meetings/ seminars/ workshops across the School and wider community. 7. Contribute to the organisation, supervision, mentoring and training of undergraduate and/or postgraduate students and less experienced members of the project team to ensure their effective development. 8. Perform administrative tasks related to the activities of the research group and School, including Budgets/Expenditure. 9. Carry out modest Teaching activities [e.g. demonstrating etc.] and associated administration as assigned by the Head of School and in consultation with the Principal Investigators. 10. Keep up to date with current knowledge and recent advances in the field/discipline. 11. Engage in continuing professional development activities as appropriate. 12. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Head of School and/or Principal Investigators 13. Contribute to the enhancement of the University's international profile in line with the University's Strategic Plan, World Changers Together. For Appointment at Grade 7: 14. Perform the above duties with a higher degree of independence, leadership, and responsibility, particularly in relation to planning, funding, collaborating and publishing research, and mentoring colleagues. 15. Establish and sustain a track record of independent and, Job Purpose To contribute to the delivery of an excellent student experience by contributing to teaching, assessment and administration processes associated with undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and to undertake scholarship to enhance learning and teaching in the..., JPMAM Data Science is dedicated to enhancing and streamlining every stage of the investment process, from financial analysis and portfolio management to client services and advisory. 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joint published research to establish and maintain your expert reputation in the subject area. 16. Survey the research literature and environment, understand the research challenges associated with the project and subject area, and develop/implement a suitable research strategy. These key tasks are not intended to be exhaustive but simply highlight a number of major tasks which the staff member may reasonably be expected to perform. Please note that as part of your application you must address and demonstrate how you meet EACH of the essential/desirable criteria. If you do not address each criterion you will not be shortlisted for interview. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Knowledge/Qualifications Essential: A1. Scottish Credit and Qualification level 10 (Honours degree or equivalent) in Neuroscience or other relevant subject. May be working towards a post-graduate qualification such as a Masters (Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 11) or PhD (Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 12). A2. A good and up-to-date knowledge in neuroscience more generally. For Appointment at Grade 7: Essential: A3. Normally Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 12 (PhD) plus track record of emerging independence within a research/professional environment, or alternatively possess professional qualifications and experience equivalent to PhD level plus the requisite experience. A4. Practical knowledge of neural recording techniques in rodents (e.g. electrophysiology or two-photon imaging). Desirable at Grade 6: B1. Working towards or completed a PhD in Neuroscience or related field. Skills Essential: C1. Excellent skills and knowledge in Neuroscience. C2. Extensive skills in recording neural activity. C3. Research creativity and cross-discipline collaborative ability as appropriate. C4. Excellent interpersonal skills including team working and a collegiate approach. C5. Excellent communication skills (oral and written), including public presentation and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely. C6. Appropriate workload/time/project/budget/people management skills. C7. Extensive IT and data analysis/interpretation skills as appropriate. C8. Self-motivation, initiative and independent thought/working. C9. Problem solving skills including a flexible and pragmatic approach. Essential For Appointment at Grade 7: C10. Good team leadership skills including demonstrable supervisory skills. Desirable at grade 6 / 7: D1. Skills in recording neural activity using electrophysiologivcal or two-photon imaging techniques. D2. Knowledge of visual processing and design of visual experiments. Experience Essential: E1. Proven ability to deliver quality outputs (such as publications) in a timely and efficient manner. E2. Experience preparing data for publication and writing publications. E3. Evidence of an emerging track record of publications in a relevant field. E4. Experience of scientific writing. E5. Commitment to generating and maintaining a positive research environment and contribution to the wider research community. Essential For Appointment at Grade 7: E6. Extensive experience with neurphysiological techniques such electrophysiology or two-photon imaging. E7. Sufficient breadth and/or depth of knowledge in the specialist subject/discipline and of research/teaching methods and techniques to work within the subject area, as demonstrated through relevant post-doctoral work experience. This will include independence illustrated by identification of project objectives from assessment of the literature, the design/analysis of experiments, and the drafting of scientific publications. E8. Established publication track record in a relevant field of research, including at least one as first author, in appropriate-impact international scientific journals. E9. Ability to demonstrate a

degree of independence as illustrated by identification of project objectives from assessment of the literature, design and analysis of experiments and drafting of papers. Additional Details For enquiries regarding this post please contact Dr Matthew Self via email matthew.self@glasgow.ac.uk Terms and Conditions Salary will be Grade 6/7,£33,951 - £37,694/£41,064 - £46,049 per annum. The post is full time (35 hours per week) with funding available for up to 3 years. The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship. Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa. As a valued member of our team, you can expect: 1 A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared. 2 An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension - pensions handbook https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/payandpensions/pensions/, benefits and discount packages. 3 A flexible approach to working. 4 A commitment to support your health and wellbeing, including a free 6-month UofG Sport membership for all new staff joining the University https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/staff/healthwellbeing/. 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

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