Postdoctoral Researcher in Virology and Microbiology

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher in Virology and Microbiology

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the University of Oxford. The successful candidate will participate in a large, multi-institutional and multidisciplinary Research Unit funded by the NIHR, focusing on the investigation of microbiological risk associated with blood transfusion and organ transplantation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop research questions collaboratively and conduct individual research, analyzing detailed virological, clinical and epidemiological data.
  • Support the laboratory work of PhD students and develop, establish, and pursue appropriate analytical protocols and techniques to support research.
  • Regularly participate in Theme meetings and contribute to steering group meetings and the research Unit annual meeting.
  • Write research articles at a national level for peer-reviewed journals and reviews, and present papers at national conferences.
  • Agree clear task objectives, organise, and delegate work to other members of the team and coach other members of the group on specialist methodologies or procedures.
  • Liaise with project stakeholders and represent the research group at external meetings/seminars.

Requirements:

  • Relevant PhD/DPhil in a virology, microbiology or molecular biology subject area, combined with relevant laboratory experience.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position until 31/03/2027. Applications are to be made online, with a supporting statement and CV required. Only applications received before 12:00 midday on 30/09/2024 will be considered.



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