ABOUT US

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology conducts cutting-edge research, attracting principal investigators, post-doctoral fellows and MD/PhD students of the highest international calibre to a stimulating research environment. The Institute is committed to a multi-disciplinary research portfolio that furthers an understanding of the eye and visual system linked with clinical investigations targeted to specific problems in the prevention and treatment of eye disease.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you have any queries regarding the vacancy please contact Professor Marinko Sarunic (m.sarunic@ucl.ac.uk).
If you have any queries regarding the application process please email: ioo.hr@ucl.ac.uk.
A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
To apply for the vacancy please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.
Please ensure you attach your CV and highest academic qualification. In addition, please ensure you provide a personal statement outlining how you meet the criteria to support your application. Please DO NOT attach research papers.

The Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow will work with Professor Marinko Sarunic’s group at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and UCL Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering. The post holder will be involved in the development of biophotonics and biomedical optics hardware and technology for ophthalmic imaging in close collaboration with researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team of engineers, computer scientists, and clinicians, the post holder will investigate applied optics, biophotonics, data acquisition, and signal / image analysis for retinal imaging. The post holder will proactively engage with researchers across the NIHR BRC at Moorfields, as well as collaborators in the UK and around the world.
This post is funded until 31 May 2027 in the first instance.
Salary range
Grade will be determined at appointment stage and will be dependent on knowledge, skills and experience.
Grade 7: £45,103 - £52,586 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance, depending on experience
Grade 8: £54,931 - £56,431 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance, depending on experience