Institute Manager, Institute of Prion Diseases, Faculty of Brain Sciences – Ref 17901

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

The Institute of Prion Diseases is part of the Faculty of Brain Sciences, School of Life and Medical Sciences (SLMS), at UCL.  The Institute incorporates the Medical Research Council (MRC) Prion Unit which is an internationally renowned research centre for prion and other degenerative conditions of the brain, including Alzheimer’s disease. It provides a National and international centre of expertise and training in its field.

MRC and UCL have jointly invested £30 million in provision of a dedicated building in central London for the Institute supporting the vision to expand research in protein misfolding and aggregation in neurodegenerative disease. Headed by Professor John Collinge FRS and comprises MRC core funded, UCL Core funded and external grant funded clinicians, scientists, research/technical staff and professional services staff and has circa 90 staff located on two sites.

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