Research Assistant in Developmental Mechanics

We are looking for a full-time Research Assistant working closely with Dr Fengtong Ji in Dr Fengzhu Xiong's lab at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will be involved in studies of cell dynamics and tissue morphogenesis during embryo development using nano-engineering, cellular and molecular approaches. Cell-type...

We are looking for a full-time Research Assistant working closely with Dr Fengtong Ji in Dr Fengzhu Xiong's lab at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will be involved in studies of cell dynamics and tissue morphogenesis during embryo development using nano-engineering, cellular and molecular approaches. Cell-type...

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate/Assistant position in the group of Dr Sebastian Schornack , twitter: @dromius) at the Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU), Cambridge University, to study plant cell and developmental processes underpinning microbial colonisation.Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant cell & development...

We are looking for an enthusiastic full-time Research Assistant to work with Dr Susie McLaren on the development of key species interactions in coral reef ecosystems, based in the Xiong group (www.xionglab.org) at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will be involved in studies of symbiont-host cell interactions,...

We are looking for an enthusiastic full-time Research Assistant to work with Dr Susie McLaren on the development of key species interactions in coral reef ecosystems, based in the Xiong group ) at the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.The successful candidate will be involved in studies of symbiont-host cell interactions, morphogenesis and tissue...

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate/Assistant position in the group of Dr Sebastian Schornack (www.schornacklab.net, twitter: @dromius) at the Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU), Cambridge University, to study plant cell and developmental processes underpinning microbial colonisation. Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant...

We are looking for a bright and motivated Research Assistant to join our team at the CRUK Cambridge Institute (part of the University of Cambridge) to investigate the mechanisms surrounding cancer initiation, with a particular focus on early stage breast cancer. You will be part of a small team, led by Dr Clare Rebbeck, which studies early events in breast...

Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant cell & development processes shape interactions with beneficial and detrimental intracellular filamentous microbes and how microbes modulate such processes. For this advertised project position, we are looking for a plant cell biologist with a strong interest in the model system Marchantia and comparative...

Our lab studies how plant cell & development processes shape interactions with beneficial and detrimental intracellular filamentous microbes and how microbes modulate such processes. For this advertised project position, we are looking for a plant cell & developmental biologist. The aim of the project is to engineer effectors to achieve changes in plant...

Exciting opportunities have arisen for Research Study Assistants to play an important role in supporting the department's research into obesity, diabetes and related metabolic disorders. The primary role of this post is to work as part of a multi-disciplinary Field Team collecting physical activity, anthropometric, clinical and body composition measurements...

We seek to recruit a highly enthusiastic and motivated full-time Research Assistant to work with Dr.Lay Ping Ong ) on a jointly funded MRC/Astra Zeneca project, hosted by Dr Catherine Wilson, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge ). The goal is to develop novel therapeutics (e.g. stem cells-based, RNA therapeutics) to accelerate cardiac...

An exciting opportunity has risen for a Research Assistant to work on the analysis of clinical human tissue samples for Epidemiological Research into type 2 diabetes, obesity and other metabolic disorders. The MRC Epidemiology Unit is a department within the University of Cambridge's School of Clinical Medicine and is situated within the Institute of...

**The University** The Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge wishes to appoint a Research Assistant to work within PEDAL (the Faculty of Education's centre for research on Play in Education, Development and Learning). This post offers a rare opportunity to get involved in a variety of interesting projects across our high-performing research...

The Creixell laboratory at the CRUK Cambridge Institute (part of the University of Cambridge) is seeking to hire an enthusiastic and highly-motivated Research Assistant to join a team of scientists studying studying protein substrate specificity. Our lab integrates machine learning and high-throughput biochemistry to study how proteins selectively recognise...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on Experimental mechanics. The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, UK. We are starting a new project with the aim to transform the design of engineering components from one based on selecting a best single material to one in which material...

Applications are invited for a 36-month Research Assistant position on The Prison Consensus Project, a research effort funded by the Leverhulme Trust. This project is concerned with the exponential construction of prisons in Brazil, who benefits, what implications there are for political and social life, and how prisons are justified amidst widespread...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on Computational Mechanics. The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, UK. We are starting a new project with the aim to transform the design of engineering components from one based on selecting a best single material to one in which material...

The University of Cambridge and MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit (Director: Professor Judy Hirst) wishes to appoint a research assistant to join Dr Alex Whitworth and the Mitochondrial Neurodegeneration group. The Mitochondrial Neurodegeneration group pursues an integrated programme of investigations which elucidate critical homeostatic mechanisms that...

The Scarpa lab is a cell and developmental biology research team based in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge. We are passionate about understanding how cells move and divide within complex _in vivo_ tissue environments, and we use Zebrafish embryology, live imaging and mechanical perturbations to address...

CFI is a highly interdisciplinary research centre addressing the challenges and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Funded by the Leverhulme Trust, CFI is based at the University of Cambridge, with partners in the University of Oxford, Imperial College, and UC Berkeley. The Centre also has close links with industry, policymakers, and many...