Postdoctoral Researcher

3 days ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom The John Innes Centre Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at The John Innes Centre. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for conducting individual and collaborative research projects, focusing on the biochemistry of meiotic recombination proteins in Arabidopsis.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Research and Development: Identify, plan, and execute experiments to meet the objectives of the project, utilizing biochemical assays, proteomic analysis, and phenotypic dissection.
  2. Reporting and Communication: Prepare results, reports, and manuscripts for publication in leading scientific journals and other relevant media.
  3. Collaboration and Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues within the Institute in the development of original and world-class research, including contributing to research proposals and grant applications.
  4. Knowledge Sharing: Disseminate research findings through presentations to various audiences at internal, national, and international meetings.
  5. Record Keeping and Compliance: Ensure research and record keeping is carried out in accordance with good practice, Scientific Integrity, and in compliance with local policies and any legal requirements.
  6. Professional Development: Continually strive for excellence, seeking out and acting on feedback and relevant learning and development opportunities.
  7. Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with industry and other external stakeholders.
Requirements
  1. Education and Qualifications: PhD (full award or expected within 6 months) or equivalent in Molecular Biology or related discipline.
  2. Specialist Knowledge and Skills: Protein production and purification, biochemical assay development, proteomic analysis of protein-protein interactions, knowledge and understanding of meiotic recombination mechanisms, and plant protein biochemistry.
  3. Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Demonstrated ability to work independently, using initiative and applying problem-solving skills, good interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including the ability to present complex information with clarity, and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
About The John Innes Centre

The John Innes Centre is an independent, international centre of excellence in plant and microbial genetics, carrying out fundamental and strategic research, to train scientists and making our findings available to society. Our research makes use of a wide range of disciplines in the biological and chemical sciences, including cell biology, biochemistry, chemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. We have a diverse and multicultural scientific community and thrive on our European and international links, appointing staff from across the world.



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