Post-doctoral Research Fellow
1 month ago
Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Fixed-term: 12 months
The opportunity:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated post-doctoral researcher with skills in molecular and/or computational biology to characterise the pathogenesis of key livestock apicomplexan parasites. This full-time (35 hours per week) position offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical experiments that have the potential to make significant impact on animal health and food safety.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- A PhD in a relevant discipline in molecular biology, parasitology, computational biology, or similar
- Experience in molecular biology methods including sterile cell culture, cloning, and conducting functional assays
- Experience with R, python or similar
- A track record of research outputs commensurate with research experience
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Ability to generate good quality written reports in a timely manner.
£39,347 to £46,974 per annum (Grade 7)
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