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We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist or Research Assistant with a background in immunology and/or molecular biology to lead an exciting new collaboration between the labs of Arianne Richard (Immunology Programme) and Peter Rugg-Gunn (Epigenetics Programme) at the Babraham Institute. Combining the expertise of these two groups, the recruited...

The post is a key part of a major 5-year BBSRC sLoLa award to understand an ancient universal membrane effector system, and tackle outstanding question of how members of the microbial IM30 protein family function to protect biological membranes from different stresses and stop dissipation of electrochemical gradients. Our understanding of this fundamental...

The Open Bioeconomy Lab, headed by Dr. Jenny Molloy (openbioeconomy.org), is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for OpenBioMAPS, a BBSRC Engineering Biology Mission Award developing open source tools for distributed biomanufacturing of enzymes and antibodies at low-cost using benchtop microbial and plant systems. The overall goals of OpenBioMAPS are...

Applications are invited for post-doctoral research associate to work on a short-term plastid phylogenomics project supervised by Samuel Brockington (Evolution Research Group). The project will involve assembling and analysing an already generated plastome dataset for some 50-100 species in a South African geophyte genus. The project would aim to take an...

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral research associate in Cassava genetics to work with Prof Uta Paszkowski at the Crop Science Centre, starting 1st April 2023. Association of plant root systems with beneficial arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi can improve crop nutrition, growth and yield. Across different crop species, genetic variation exists...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on experimental studies of dual-fuel combustion relevant to gas turbines. The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK. The key responsibilities and duties are to perform experimental research in lab-scale flames related to gas...

Are you passionate about understanding what drives innovation? Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage data science methods and tools to analyse the scientific process? We are looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate to join our team, developing a new project that explores the data science of science. This project is part of the...

This position is a 20% part-time job for 24 months in first instance. Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at Research Assistant level, which will be amended to Research Associate once the PhD has been awarded. Salary Ranges, pro-rata for part-time:...

Applications are invited for Laboratory Assistants with a background in plant molecular biology and genetics, whose primary role will be to support the research projects and contribute to the smooth running of the projects for Prof. Giles Oldroyd's research team at the Crop Science Centre within the Department of Plant Sciences. This is an exciting...

The Sawarkar lab at the MRC Toxicology Unit is looking to appoint a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) to contribute to its programme on Epigenetics, tRNA transcription and Neurodegeneration. The project will use state-of-the-art genomic technologies to identify epigenetic determinants that lead to protein misfolding in neurons. Using single-cell...

Are you passionate about understanding what drives innovation?Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage data science methods and tools to analyse the scientific process?We are looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate to join our team, developing a new project that explores the data science of science.The science-of-science community uses the...

The Sawarkar lab at the MRC Toxicology Unit is looking to appoint a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) to contribute to its programme on Epigenetics, tRNA transcription and Neurodegeneration. The project will use state-of-the-art genomic technologies to identify epigenetic determinants that lead to protein misfolding in neurons. Using single-cell...

Applications are invited for a Senior Research Assistant with a background in plant molecular biology and genetics, whose primary role will be to enable the successful operation of research projects and the smooth running of the projects for Prof. Giles Oldroyd's research team at the Crop Science Centre within the Department of Plant Sciences. This is an...

This role will be coordinating the study for the menopause MATTERs study investigating the impact of menopause and its treatment on healthy women and women with systemic lupus. The successful applicant will have a PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant specialist subject or have equivalent experience and possess some research experience and/or knowledge of...

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 24 months in the first instance. The post holders will be located at the Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0HE, UK, with the possibility of both long-term-attachment and shorter travel to CERN in Switzerland where appropriate. Appointment at research associate...

Appointment as a Research Associate is dependent on having a PhD including those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD (in which case appointment will initially be made at research assistant level and amended to research associate when the PhD is awarded). Please see the attached further information file for more role specific...

The Sawarkar lab at the MRC Toxicology Unit is looking to appoint a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) to contribute to its programme on Epigenetics, tRNA transcription and Neurodegeneration. The project will use state-of-the-art genomic technologies to identify epigenetic determinants that lead to protein misfolding in neurons. Using single-cell...

Areas of interest include Monte Carlo applied to reactor multi-physics (static and dynamic), radiation shielding and variance reduction, medical physics and charged particle transport, and algorithmic acceleration techniques. Researchers will have significant freedom in deciding their preferred direction. This position includes the possibility to undertake...

The Sawarkar lab at the MRC Toxicology Unit is looking to appoint a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) to contribute to its programme on Epigenetics, tRNA transcription and Neurodegeneration. The project will use state-of-the-art genomic technologies to identify epigenetic determinants that lead to protein misfolding in neurons. Using single-cell...

A position exists for a Post-Graduate Research Assistant (PGRA) or Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics to work on verified algorithms for infinite-dimensional spectra, control, and data science with Dr. Matthew Colbrook to start in October 2024 or earlier/later by negotiation. Applicants...