PhD: Identifying biomarkers and understanding the causes of neurodegenerative diseases

Self-funded students are welcome to apply all year round on a project that looks to identify biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases with the purpose of developing disease markers to help predict/detect disease, understand the underlying mechanisms of then disease and identify novel targets for drug development to treat the disease.

The successful applicant will be aware of the expectations required to be a career scientist including a strong work ethic, highly ambitious, excellent communication skills and a commitment to the research project.