Research Fellow in Chemical Biology

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom University College London Full time

**Ref Number**

B04-04216

**Professional Expertise**

Research and Research Support

**Department**

UCL BEAMS (B04)

**Location**

London

**Working Pattern**

Full time

**Salary**

See advert text

**Contract Type**

Permanent

**Working Type**

On site (> 80% of working time)

**Available For Secondment**

No

**Closing Date**

03-Oct-2023

**About us**:
**About the role**:
**About you**:
The postholder will be required to carry out research in the design and formation of the molecular probes using chemically modified DNA strands via tools of DNA nanotechnology, and molecular biological and biophysical characterization of the probes including their interaction with lipid bilayer membranes, under the supervision of Professor Stefan Howorka. The project is a collaboration of Prof. Ulrike Eggert at King’s College London who is an expert in lipid membranes and their biology and Prof. Stefan Howorka at Univeristy College London who is a specialist in DNA nanotechnology and DNA nanostructures interacting with lipid bilayer membranes.

**What we offer**:
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: - 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) - Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme - Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) - Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
- Immigration loan
- Relocation scheme for certain posts - On-Site nursery - On-site gym - Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay - Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service - Discounted medical insurance

**Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**:



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