Q: What qualifications are required for the Postdoctoral Research Scientist role?

You must hold or be near completion of a PhD in Immunology . Experience with immune cell-based assays is essential, though prior multiple sclerosis (MS) research is not required. Highly motivated candidates able to develop new ideas are ideal. Learn more about thriving in postdoctoral roles .

Q: What is the research focus in Professor Fugger's group?

The project explores immune cells in autoimmune demyelinating diseases , emphasizing multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. It uses innovative techniques to identify disease-associated populations, understand environmental influences, and support translational immunology for drug development. Visit research jobs for similar opportunities.

Q: How do I apply for this Postdoctoral Research Scientist position at Oxford?

Applications are online only. Upload a CV and supporting statement (including cover letter) addressing selection criteria. Only submissions before 12:00 midday on 09 March 2026 are considered. For tips, check free cover letter template and resume template . Contact hr@rdm.ox.ac.uk for queries.

Q: What is the salary, benefits, and employment type?

Salary : £39,424 - £47,779 p.a. ( Research Grade 7 ). Full-time , fixed-term until 31/03/2028. Benefits include excellent pension, 38 days annual leave, childcare, family leave, cycle loans, discounted travel, and sports clubs. Explore university salaries for comparisons.

Q: What is the application deadline and next steps?

Closing date: 12:00 midday, 09 March 2026 . Interviews soon after. This is a re-advertisement; previous applicants need not reapply. For postdoc advice, see postdoc jobs . Discuss informally with Professor Fugger at lars.fugger@imm.ox.ac.uk.

Q: What support and facilities are available?

Join a multidisciplinary team with state-of-the-art technologies , collaborating locally and internationally in the Radcliffe Department of Medicine (RDM) . Access to Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. More on higher ed careers .

Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Postdoctoral Research Scientist role?

Accepted Answer

You must hold or be near completion of a PhD in Immunology. Experience with immune cell-based assays is essential, though prior multiple sclerosis (MS) research is not required. Highly motivated candidates able to develop new ideas are ideal. Learn more about thriving in postdoctoral roles.

Question 2

What is the research focus in Professor Fugger's group?

Accepted Answer

The project explores immune cells in autoimmune demyelinating diseases, emphasizing multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. It uses innovative techniques to identify disease-associated populations, understand environmental influences, and support translational immunology for drug development. Visit research jobs for similar opportunities.

Question 3

How do I apply for this Postdoctoral Research Scientist position at Oxford?

Accepted Answer

Applications are online only. Upload a CV and supporting statement (including cover letter) addressing selection criteria. Only submissions before 12:00 midday on 09 March 2026 are considered. For tips, check free cover letter template and resume template. Contact hr@rdm.ox.ac.uk for queries.

Question 4

What is the salary, benefits, and employment type?

Accepted Answer

Salary: £39,424 - £47,779 p.a. (Research Grade 7). Full-time, fixed-term until 31/03/2028. Benefits include excellent pension, 38 days annual leave, childcare, family leave, cycle loans, discounted travel, and sports clubs. Explore university salaries for comparisons.

Question 5

What is the application deadline and next steps?

Accepted Answer

Closing date: 12:00 midday, 09 March 2026. Interviews soon after. This is a re-advertisement; previous applicants need not reapply. For postdoc advice, see postdoc jobs. Discuss informally with Professor Fugger at lars.fugger@imm.ox.ac.uk.

Question 6

What support and facilities are available?

Accepted Answer

Join a multidisciplinary team with state-of-the-art technologies, collaborating locally and internationally in the Radcliffe Department of Medicine (RDM). Access to Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. More on higher ed careers.

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