Senior Biophysicist in Single-Molecule Research
2 weeks ago
Imagine a role that combines cutting-edge instrumentation design, interdisciplinary collaboration, and groundbreaking research in single-molecule biophysics. As a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford's Clarendon Laboratory, you will be part of an exceptional team working on innovative force spectroscopy and fluorescence-based projects.
About the RoleThis fixed-term position offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to our research and develop valuable skills in instrumentation development, quantitative biophysics, and leadership. You will work closely with the team to design and employ novel forms of biophysical instrumentation, such as advanced optical tweezers and magnetic tweezers, to study DNA replication and chromatin organization at the single-molecule level.
Responsibilities- Design and develop custom-built instrumentation for single-molecule experiments
- Collaborate with group members to acquire data on DNA replication and chromatin organization
- Analyze datasets using biophysical modeling and identify key insights into these complex biological processes
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced biophysicist with a Ph.D. degree in biophysics or a related field. The ideal candidate should have:
- Practical experience in biophysical instrumentation and quantitative analysis
- Strong knowledge of force spectroscopy methods and their applications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- A willingness to develop an understanding of relevant biochemical concepts and mechanisms
The University of Oxford provides a unique opportunity to work in a world-renowned research environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a talented team of researchers. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits package, including coverage of UK visa costs and NHS surcharge fees. We welcome applicants who share our passion for innovative research and collaboration.
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full timeUniversity of Oxford invites applications for a Biophysicist position within the Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory. The successful candidate will work on exciting force spectroscopy and fluorescence-based projects in single-molecule biophysics.We are looking for a talented experimental biophysicist to contribute to groundbreaking research and...
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