Research Assistant in Bioanalytical Chemistry

2 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

The Department of Chemistry is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant in Professor James McCullagh's Group in the Department of Chemistry. The role will focus on multiple bioanalytical and metabolomics projects and involve sample preparation and processing, automated sample analysis (by LC-MS and GC-FID), data processing, database curation and creating figures and tables for presentations and publications. It will involve research projects with a range of collaborators funded by CRUK, BBSRC and the Gates Foundation.

Responsibilities will include assisting the group to conduct research experiments, developing and performing comprehensive assays, preparing samples for mass spectrometry analysis, analysing samples and data and providing routine maintenance, laboratory and administrative support.

This is a full-time position based in the Chemistry Research Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford. This is a fixed term position for 2 years in the first instance but with the potential for extension.

The vacancy will close at midday on
**Monday,**
**16th October 2023**. Interviews will be held shortly after the closing date.



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