Research Assistant in Genomics

2 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work with Professor James Davies and Professor Jim Hughes.

If you are eager to gain experience in world leading genomics methods, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly intellectually stimulating and collaborative project that aims to make a major impact on human health.

You will hold a degree in biological sciences with a period of relevant practical working experience within a laboratory. Experience in core techniques for the laboratory (immunological assays, molecular biology, cell culture, flow cytometry). You should be able to demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and communicate research findings clearly and succinctly in presentations. Experience with high-throughput genomics assays, bioinformatic analysis, and FACS sorting is desirable.

This position is available fixed term for 2 years in the first instance, funded by a Wellcome Discovery Award.

**Closing date for this position is**
**12.00 noon on Monday 25 September 2023**.

**Interviews to be held on Tuesday 10 October 2023**

**We are committed to equality and value diversity



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