Research Associate in Synthetic Genomics
3 days ago
We are looking for an experimental Postdoctoral Researcher to join the synthetic biology research group of Professor Patrick Cai in the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology and work closely with the Synthetic Genomics team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute as well as with research groups at MRC LMB Cambridge and Imperial College London.
Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent in synthetic biology, genome engineering or yeast cell biology (or equivalent) for appointment at Research Associate level. Applicants close to completion of their PhDs will also be considered where experience is directly relevant.
This post offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement at the number one hub for synthetic biology and synthetic genomics in Europe. The selected researchers will join a friendly and inclusive team that champions diversity and prioritises the career growth of its researchers over everything else. The group is internationally regarded for its research, for its positive nature and for the excellent outcomes of its alumni, many of whom are now group leaders of their own or founders of start-up companies.
Please see the job description and person specification document associated with this advert for the full list of criteria.
Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here
Blended working arrangements may be considered
**Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews**:
Name: Prof Patrick Cai
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**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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