Research Assistant in Natural Product Research

2 weeks ago


Huddersfield, United Kingdom University of Huddersfield Full time

Job description

**Fixed term for 12 months, 37 hours per week**

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Applications are invited for a Research Assistant in the School of Applied Sciences, to conduct industry-funded research on natural products which reduce inflammation in acute upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs).

You will hold an MSc in either Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Marine Biology, Pharmacy, or Pharmaceutical Sciences and must be working towards your PhD.

Proven experience in anti-inflammatory/immunomodulatory natural product research, using in vitro (cellular) assays is essential and you will also have proven (through peer-reviewed articles or conference proceedings) experience of handling immune cells (macrophages, leucocytes). Experience of presenting and writing-up research results for publication in peer-viewed journals is a requirement.

The School is committed to Athena SWAN principles and the promotion of equality and diversity and is proud to hold a Silver Athena SWAN Award.

For more information, please download the recruitment pack.


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