Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Postdoctoral Research Assistant in OA Pain Neurobiology?

Accepted Answer

You must hold a PhD in Neurobiology or a related field, with established expertise in pain research , including in vitro neuronal activation . Experience in mechanistic OA pain research and contributing to publications/presentations is essential. Manage your own research and contribute to new projects. Learn more about thriving in postdoctoral roles .

Question 2

What is the salary and benefits for this University of Oxford postdoc position?

Accepted Answer

Salary is in the range of £39,424 - £40,514 per annum , inclusive of a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 . Benefits include an excellent pension scheme, 38 days annual leave, childcare services, family leave, cycle loan, discounted travel, and social/sports clubs. Explore postdoc opportunities for more details.

Question 3

What does the role involve at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology?

Accepted Answer

Join the Centre for Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis to set up novel humanised 3D models of OA pain incorporating iPSC-derived neurons , vascular cells, and chondrocytes. Work in an interdisciplinary team on OA pain neurobiology . Related resources: research jobs and research assistant tips .

Question 4

How do I apply for this Postdoctoral Research Assistant position?

Accepted Answer

Upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV , and details of two referees via the online application. Quote Vacancy ID: 185165 in correspondence. Closing date: 12pm 13 March 2026 . Interviews week of 30 March 2026 (online/in-person). Contact: recruitment@ndorms.ox.ac.uk . See free CV template .

Question 5

What is the employment type and duration for this OA pain neurobiology postdoc?

Accepted Answer

This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 2 years at Grade 7 in the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences . No visa sponsorship mentioned. Check postdoc jobs for similar roles at University of Oxford.

Question 6

What research environment does the Centre for Osteoarthritis Pathogenesis offer?

Accepted Answer

Part of the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology , funded by Wellcome Trust/UKRI, focusing on in vitro humanised pain models for osteoarthritis . World-class centre for inflammatory and musculoskeletal research. Read higher ed career advice .

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in OA Pain Neurobiology

University of Oxford

Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FY

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