Interdisciplinary Project Fellow

20 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Interdisciplinary Project Fellow

About the Project

The University of Cambridge is seeking a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral chemist to work on an interdisciplinary project that combines chemical biology and nucleic acid research. The project aims to elucidate the function and biological mechanisms of four-stranded DNA G-quadruplexes and to investigate their potential as therapeutic targets and biomarkers of cancer.

Job Description

The successful applicant will work with Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian on the project, conducting research in chemical biology and nucleic acid research. They will also collaborate with other researchers in the department.

Requirements
  • A PhD in a relevant discipline
  • A background in chemical or molecular biology
  • A strong interest in DNA-related mechanisms
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £38,000 per annum, plus benefits including pension scheme, annual leave, and access to the University's sports facilities.



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