Dementia Researcher
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A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
Head of Research role with My Name’5 Doddie Foundation leading funding programmes, drug discovery partnerships and impact evaluation for MND research. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/head-of-...
Head of Research - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
My Name’5 Doddie Foundation seeks a Head of Research to lead funding programmes, drug discovery partnerships and impact evaluation for MND research.
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Research Assistant role at the University of Oxford studying Parkinson’s using iPSC derived neurons, dopamine imaging and cellular assays. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Assistant: Neuronal Cell Biology - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
University of Oxford seeks a Research Assistant to study Parkinson’s using iPSC derived neurons, dopamine imaging and cellular assays.
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An email arrived from a physicist. It said, roughly, I can do weird things with lasers, is anyone interested. Twenty years of collaboration followed. Frank Gunn-Moore on the three gambles that built a research career. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-an-acad...
Professor Frank Gunn-Moore - Blog – An Academic career, then and now
Professor Frank Gunn-Moore on 40 years in research, the three gambles that shaped his career, and why collaboration and early career researchers matter most.
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Researcher role at the University of Reading managing OPTI MED, co developing medication support for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Closing date: 26th August www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Fellow – OPTI-MED Study - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
University of Reading seeks a Researcher to manage OPTI MED, co developing medication support for people with mild cognitive impairment or dementia.
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Research Technician roles at the University of Manchester supporting Alzheimer’s vascular research using pressure myography, confocal imaging and assays. Closing date: 24th August www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Technician: Cerebral blood flow in Alzheimer’s
University of Manchester seeks Research Technicians to support Alzheimer’s vascular research using pressure myography, confocal imaging and assays.
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Good luck to everyone getting A-Level results today. Whatever the grades say, they don't decide what you become. Most dementia researchers we know took a wobbly route in. Clearing, access courses, career changes. There's more than one way through. #ALevelResults
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ALT: Tic Tac: Great Result!
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LIVE NOW - @alzheimersresearchuk.org Research Networks Funding Call Information + Q&A youtube.com/live/AJnLAfT...
Building the Future of Dementia Research: ARUK Network Funding Call and Q&A
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You only have until 11 Sep to submit your abstract for #EMBOomics! ➡️ s.embl.org/omx26-01-bl Join us to discuss the latest developments in the field with leaders in genomics, dynamic proteomics, quantitative imaging, and synthetic biology.
Brain health disparities need action across research, policy and communities. Join AAIC® Advancements: Reducing Disparities in Brain Health, 30–31 October in Charlotte, NC and online. Submit your abstract by 1 September. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/aaic-a...
AAIC Advancements: Reducing Disparities in Brain Health,
Join AAIC Advancements, 30–31 October in Charlotte and online, to help reduce disparities in brain health. Abstract deadline: 1 September.
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King’s Prize Fellowships at King’s College London supporting postdoctoral scientists to launch independent biomedical or health research careers. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/kings-pr...
King’s Prize Fellowship - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
King’s College London offers King’s Prize Fellowships for postdoctoral scientists to launch independent biomedical or health research careers.
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Project Delivery Manager role at Alzheimer’s Research UK building project management capability and supporting strategic delivery across the charity. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/project-...
Project Delivery & Capability Manager
Alzheimer’s Research UK seeks a Project Delivery Manager to build project management capability and support strategic delivery across the charity.
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Two researchers, two very expensive mistakes. One group leader reacted with anger, the other sat down and fixed the training. Months later the two labs looked nothing alike. Dr Becky Carlyle on building labs where it's safe to fail. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-buildin...
Dr Becky Carlyle - Blog – Building Labs Where It’s Safe to Fail
Dr Becky Carlyle on what happens in a lab after something goes badly wrong, and why the group leader's reaction matters more than the mistake.
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What should clinical trials involving people with mild cognitive impairment actually measure? Join @victoriagabb.bsky.social for our Research Showcase on 7th October. communities.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/c/events/res...
Research Showcase - Victoria Gabb - What Should MCI Clinical Trials Measure?
Research Showcase - Victoria Gabb - What Should MCI Clinical Trials Measure?
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Postdoctoral Researcher role at KU Leuven studying epigenetic and inflammatory glial signatures in Parkinson’s using spatial omics. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/postdoc-...
Postdoc Researcher: Epigenetics and ageing in Parkinson’s
KU Leuven seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to study epigenetic and inflammatory glial signatures in Parkinson’s using spatial omics.
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Scientific Editor role with Guarantors of Brain managing daily editorial work for Brain Communications and supporting neuroscience publishing. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/scientif...
Scientific Editor: Brain Communications
Guarantors of Brain seeks a Scientific Editor to manage daily editorial work for Brain Communications and support neuroscience publishing.
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Funded HetSys PhD at the University of Warwick modelling protein folding and misfolding linked to Alzheimer’s using simulations and mass spectrometry. Closing date: 28th August www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/phd-mode...
PhD: Modelling of Heterogeneous Systems
University of Warwick offers a funded HetSys PhD to model protein folding and misfolding linked to Alzheimer’s using simulations and mass spectrometry.
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Researchfish is closing in July 2027. Here’s what NIHR and UKRI-funded researchers need to know about reporting, deadlines and what happens next. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/researchfish...
NIHR funding call for definitive trials evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of social care interventions for adults, children, families and carers. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/funding/defi...
Definitive social care evaluations - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
NIHR funding for definitive trials evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of social care interventions for adults, children, families and carers.
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NIHR funding call or research evaluating the clinical and cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve outcomes for adults with faecal incontinence. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/funding/faec...
Faecal Incontinence Research Funding Call - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
NIHR funding for research evaluating the clinical and cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve outcomes for adults with faecal incontinence.
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Join the BSRA’s 75th Annual Scientific Meeting on the Biology of Ageing, 9–11 September 2026 at Keble College, University of Oxford. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/5th-an...
5th Annual Scientific Meeting of the BSRA (2026): The Biology of Ageing - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Join the BSRA’s 75th Annual Scientific Meeting on the Biology of Ageing, 9–11 September 2026 at Keble College, University of Oxford.
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Research Technician role at the University of Leeds collecting speech data for an AI tool detecting brain tumours, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Closing date: 19th August www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Technician: Clinical Study and Analysis
University of Leeds seeks a Research Technician to collect speech data for an AI tool detecting brain tumours, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.
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"What on earth is a Public Advisor Researcher?!" Emma and Sue Williams get asked this a lot. In a new blog they answer it properly, from writing topic guides to running interviews, while still being carers themselves. @denpru-qm.bsky.social www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-what-is...
A what? A Public Advisor Researcher? You may well ask…
Emma and Sue Williams are Public Advisor Researchers at the University of Liverpool. Two years in, they explain a job nobody could describe to them.
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Six courses from the Wicking Dementia Centre: dementia, prevention, childhood dementia, Parkinson's, MND and traumatic brain injury. All free and self-paced. We've gone through what each covers — and what to know before you enrol. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/free-dementi...
Free Dementia Courses: Six Wicking MOOCs Worth Your Time
Six free dementia courses from the Wicking Dementia Centre — including the Understanding Dementia MOOC. What each covers, and why researchers should bother.
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Two conferences, one oral presentation, a viva on the horizon. Emily Spencer writes about her first conference season since maternity leave, and the anxiety that came with it. Read or listen. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-overcom...
Blog – Overcoming Academic Conference Presentation Anxiety - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Emily Spencer on conference presentation anxiety, returning to conference season after maternity leave, and why the talk she dreaded went better than expected.
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Research Assistant role at the University of Oxford studying Parkinson’s using iPSC neurons, glia, fibroblasts and cellular assays. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Assistant: Neuronal cell biology
University of Oxford seeks a Research Assistant to study Parkinson’s using iPSC neurons, glia, fibroblasts and cellular assays.
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Research Fellow role at UCL studying proteostasis collapse in ageing and dementia using iPSCs, neuronal models, imaging and omics. Closing date: 18th August www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Fellow: Proteostasis collapse in ageing and neurodegeneration
UCL seeks a Research Fellow to study proteostasis collapse in ageing and dementia using iPSCs, neuronal models, imaging and omics.
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Join the ON-FIRE webinar on 15 September as Prof Charlotte Teunissen introduces fluid biomarkers in FTD and their clinical and research applications. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/an-int...
An Introduction to Fluid Biomarkers in Frontotemporal Dementia
Join the ON-FIRE webinar on 15 September as Prof Charlotte Teunissen introduces fluid biomarkers in FTD and their clinical and research applications.
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Early career researchers in the UK and Germany are invited to join the British Academy’s Humans and Nature symposium, exploring routes to a more resilient future. Travel, accommodation and visa costs are covered. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/funding/know...
Knowledge Frontiers Symposium 2027 - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Early career researchers in the UK and Germany: join a funded symposium exploring how humans and nature can shape a more resilient future. Apply by 16 September.
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Technician role at the University of Aberdeen supporting iPSC, brain organoid and molecular biology research into brain development and neurodegeneration. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...
Research Lab Technician - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
University of Aberdeen seeks a Technician to support iPSC, brain organoid and molecular biology research into brain development and neurodegeneration.
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