Research Assistant

1 week ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

Location: Building for Genomic Medicine, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, OX3 7BN

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our fantastic research group led by Dr Nicholas Provine here at the Pandemic Sciences Institute, Nuffield Department of Medicine. It is a small, tight-knit and friendly group aimed at understanding the fundamental immunology of vaccines.

You will be responsible for managing and aiding ongoing projects using in vivo models to study vaccine immunology, including but not limited to sample collection, immunology assays, and genotyping/maintenance. You will be tasked with managing your own research and administrative activities, within guidelines provided by senior colleagues. As the Research Assistant, you will be determining the most appropriate methodologies to test hypotheses, and identifying suitable alternatives if technical problems arise.

To be successful in this role, you will hold hold a BSc in biology, immunology, microbiology, or equivalent along with sufficient specialist knowledge in the discipline to work within established research programmes. You will have experience working with in vivo tissues for immune assays as well as experience performing immune assays (such as: flow cytometry or immunoflourescence microscopy, ELISA/ELISpots). Finally, you will be highly self-motivated and able to work independently.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV part of your online application. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.

This position is offered full time on a fixed term contract for 2 years is funded by the Wellcome.

Only applications received before 12 midday on 1st July 2024 will be considered. Please quote 173359 on all correspondence.


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