Senior Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Nanopore Technologies Full time

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe.


Oxford Nanopore's sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real-time analysis, in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale, that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra-longread lengths.

Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing, by anyone, anywhere

The details
Reporting to the Director of Nanopore Research, you will:

  • Engineer nanopores to optimise their performance within electrophysiology
  • Provide molecular biology support to more junior members of the nanopore research team
  • Support academic collaborations focused on nanopore discovery
  • Communicate your work effectively to other scientists within the team
What we are looking for...

Essential

  • Extensive experience in protein expression and purification
  • Solid understanding of protein structure with experience using protein visualisation tools such as pymol, bioluminate, chimera or coot
  • Experience working with membrane proteins
  • Work meticulously to a high standard and be able to perform well under pressure to meet deadlines
Desirable

  • Experience with bioinformatics tools such as protein alignment and homology modelling
  • Familiarity with the linux operating system, bash scripting, pythonbased data analysis and R
  • Experience in line management
  • Ability to work with electron densities and use them to refine models
  • Familiarity with machine learning based protein design tools
We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary.

Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of whichmake for a wonderful working environment.

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