Research Assistant

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We are looking to welcome a new member to our team, with a research assistant position available to work on the mechanisms that underpin successful responses to vaccination.

The successful applicant will participate in a new BBSRC funded research project on the biology of the germinal centre responses, particularly understanding the role of B cell - macrophage interactions for the adaption to virus escape, memory, and immune tolerance.

This is a limited term appointment with funding for this post available for a period of 3 years in first instance.

A full job specification and role requirements can be found attached to this vacancy.

Informal enquiries can be addressed to** **Dr Kai-Michael Toellner.**

The Institute has joined the Technician Commitment initiative, which is a commitment to support the recognition, visibility, sustainability and career development of our research support community, which includes the BSU, Scientific Facilities, Computing, Stores & Purchasing, Technical Services, Health & Safety and the Research Assistant communities.

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