Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Aston University Full time

As a research assistant your main duties will be to provide support for the recovery of molecular biology and cellular tools and materials lost in a failure of the storage facility. These are related to several ongoing projects involving the role of DNA damage responses in the context of chromatin, neuro-regeneration and genetic diseases, nanotechnologies for cancer therapy and impact of nano-plastic pollution on human health. The appointed person will be expected to have a relevant knowledge of standard cell and molecular biology techniques and the ability to prepare conduct and record the outcome of experiments.

You should have at least BSc or equivalent level qualification in Biosciences, Neuroscience, Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics or equivalent, previous experience of working in a scientific laboratory in a relevant discipline and the ability to deliver research objectives, deliverables and milestones in a timely manner. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.


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