Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Canary Wharf, Greater London, United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Full time

About the Role

A Postdoctoral Research Assistant position is available at Queen Mary University of London to work with Dr Nikola Ojkic. The position is funded by a research project entitled 'Alteration in bacterial cell envelope structure as the mechanism of antibiotic resistance and cell death.'

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on the physical mechanism of how antibiotic treatments lead to bacterial cell death
  • Use imaging, image analysis, mathematical modelling, and stochastic molecular dynamics simulations to investigate the mechanism
  • Present data and findings at national and international conferences and scientific meetings
  • Develop ideas through collaborations with different research groups

About You

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in physics, biophysics, mathematics, bioengineering, bioinformatics, or computational science, with significant experience in programming. Past experience in handling large datasets, stochastic simulations, image analysis, and mathematical modelling will be highly desirable.

About the School and Department

The School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences is one of the largest Schools within Queen Mary University of London and is committed to excellence in research and teaching. The Department offers a lively, stimulating environment for both staff and students, well integrated in the School.

About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable. We continue to foster social justice and improve lives through academic excellence. We offer a supportive, encouraging environment, training where needed, and a clear career development plan.

Benefits

  • 30 days' leave per annum
  • Access to a pension scheme
  • Season ticket loan scheme
  • Competitive salaries
  • Enhanced family friendly leave

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