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Highgate, Greater London (Hybrid)
£46,000 per year pro-rata
Full-time
Contract (10 months)

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Job description

About Ataxia UK  

Ataxia is the umbrella term for a group of neurological conditions and Ataxia UK is the UK’s 
leading ataxia support and research charity. Ataxia UK collaborates with the global ataxia 
community through our Research team, we are on the board of the international non-profit 
association, Euro-ataxia. Of relevance to this role is the partnership with the US Foundation 
CureDRPLA to advance research specficially on DRPLA (dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy), a 
neurodegenerative condition and rare form of ataxia . Our Services team focuses on helping 
everyone affected by ataxia in the UK to live their best life. We have a Helpline and Advocacy 
service providing information, advice, and 1-2-1 support to help people access their rights; whilst 
the Community Engagement service provides activities, engagement and volunteering 
opportunities to bring the ataxia community together and reduce feelings of isolation.

About the Role    

To support the Director of Research in managing the DRPLA Research 
Programme in collaboration with CureDRPLA. This programme aims to 
advance research towards treatments for DRPLA, and you will oversee 
projects from preclinical research to clinical trial readiness

Benefits of working for us.  

  • 25 days annual leave pro rata (rising to 30 with a length of service) 

  • Extra holiday day for your birthday 

  • Access to a free Employee Assistance Programme & Employee Hotline 

  • Flexible hybrid working 

  • Pension scheme 

  • Enhanced maternity and co-parental leave 

  • Cycle to work scheme 

  • Training and development opportunities 

  • Accredited Living Wage Employer 

Please see full Job Description for further details including Person Specifications. 

Your covering letter should include why you are interested in this post and how you think you are suitable for it. Both the covering letter and the CV will be used to assess you against the person specification for this role.

We may close this advert sooner than 18th May if we receive a large number of applicants.

Anticipated interview dates are 1st/2nd June.

Application resources
Organisation
Ataxia UK View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20
Posted on: 27 April 2026
Closing date: 18 May 2026 at 14:12
Tags: Research

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