Post-doctoral Researcher in Vector and Vector Borne
2 weeks ago
**Grade UE07: £39,347 to £46,974 per annum**
**The Roslin Institute, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies**
**Contract Type - Fixed term: 2 years**
**Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.
**The Opportunity**:
The post provides an opportunity for a post-doctoral researcher to take responsibility for a core research resource (tick colony) and gain experience in a breadth of scientific research areas spanning vector biology, parasitology and immunology.
**Your skills and attributes for success**:
- Experience of working with arthropod vectors (ideally tsetse flies and/or managing breeding colonies)
- Research experience in veterinary parasitology and/or immunology
- Experience of working with large animals (cattle)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team Assuming responsibility for a core research resource including adopting a rigorous approach to record keeping and scientific work
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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
- A competitive salary of £39,347 to £46,974.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
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