Topic: human studies

Supports academically led human studies testing causal biological and psychosocial mechanisms underlying gambling activities, products and interventions. Projects must test a mechanistic hypothesis through an experimental intervention or challenge in humans and remain independent of gambling-industry influence. Teams must incorporate diverse expertise and lived or learned experience of gambling harms. This is the open first-stage route. Applications close at 16:00 UK time.

Guide Prime Editing programmes from preclinical research into human studies. The medical director develops trial strategies and protocols, monitors participant safety and clinical data, and works with research colleagues on translational biomarkers. Responsibilities also include investigator engagement, regulatory discussions and scientific presentations. The role is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with travel of up to 25%.