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Deadline for applications: 13th August 2025 As part of the project "Assessing and controlling seizure-modulating fluctuations (ACORN)", we are excited to recruit a motivated individual with research experience in a relevant subject area to work with us on this exciting project at the CNNP Lab.

The aim of ACORN is to understand the role of biological rhythms (chronobiology) in epilepsy and develop time-adaptive therapies. This project is funded by UKRI and is a collaborative project that spans multiple continents.

You will contribute to the development of new chronobiological analytics on existing data, design experiments to collect novel chronobiological data, engage with a wide network of stakeholders, and explore new avenues for medical applications. For ongoing work and publications on this project, please see our website: www.cnnp-lab.com.

This is a 12-months position initially and is expected to be held full time and in person. As an UKRI-FLF funded role, the successful applicant may be eligible for the Endorsed Funder Route of the Global Talent Visa. We can provide an interest free loan scheme to support applicants who need to apply for a visa.

Please contact Prof Yujiang Wang yujiang.wang@newcastle.ac.uk for specific questions. To apply, please complete an online application and upload a plain text copy of your CV (2 pages) and covering letter (1 page) only. In your covering letter, you should evidence how you meet or exceed the essential and desirable requirements for the role. Please note, any other ‘Additional Document’ you upload may not be received by the reviewing panel. You can find further details here: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO177/research-assistant-associate-in-computational-neurology