Research Assistant

1 month ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Queen's University Belfast Full time

**Job details**:
**Job reference**

24/111637

**Date posted**

19/02/2024

**Application closing date**

04/03/2024

**Salary**

£32,024 per annum.

**Job category/type**

Research

**Attachments**
- Blank**Research Assistant**:
**Job description**- Applications are invited from individuals with combined expertise in microbiology, microbial genetics, molecular biology, and cell biology, and a strongly demonstrated commitment to research. Examples include recent research experience in cell culture, handling of fastidious Gram-negative pathogenic, single-cell transcriptomics, advanced confocal microscopy cellular imaging, and imaging modelling coupled to tri-dimensional cell image reconstruction techniques.- A Degree in Microbiology, Immunology, Genetics or Cell Biology
- Demonstrated experience in culturing primary human macrophages and primary epithelial cells, especially using the air-liquid interface techniques.
- Recent experience with infection quantification in cells and confocal fluorescent imaging methods using live or fixed samples, relevant to the project.
- Recent experience with identification by confocal fluorescence microscopy imaging of intracellular compartments/organelles and associated bacteria.
- Demonstrated experience in in silico imaging modelling and tri-dimensional cell image reconstruction techniques.
- Recent research experience in state-of-the-art molecular (e.g. cloning using Gibson ligation) and cellular (bacterial infections in eukaryotic cells) microbiology, cell culture, and cellular and molecular imaging techniques including super-resolution microscopy.
- Prior experience in handling Gram-negative bacterial pathogens relevant to the project.
- Prior experience in extracting mRNA and processing for single-cell transcriptomic analyses.-
- At Queen’s our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.**We offer an excellent employment package that includes**:

- Great terms & conditions
- Pension schemes
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Career development opportunities
- Support for health & mental wellbeing
- Generous holiday entitlement of 8.4 weeks a year (made up of 23 days annual leave, 10 closure days and 9 bank holidays)
- Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.Attractive reward package- About the Institute- Further information for international applicants


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