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Postdoctoral Research Associate

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral research associate to join our team at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology, protein engineering, and biophysics, with experience in binder display technologies.

The post-holder will lead the establishment of novel protein binder platforms for the Cambridge Protein Screening Facility (CamPSF), with encouragement to benchmark and publish outputs. The successful applicant will have completed a PhD (or soon to be awarded one) and will have evidence of experience in molecular biology/cloning, biophysics, protein engineering, and protein expression and purification.

The funds for this post are available from 1st December 2024, with flexibility in the precise start date and continue for 36 months. Successful candidates who have not been awarded their PhD by the appointment date will be appointed as a Research Assistant at Grade 5 (£31,396-£33,966). Upon the award of the PhD, the individual will be promoted to Research Associate, Grade 7 (£36,024-£44,263).

The University of Cambridge is a signatory to the San-Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) and in the recruitment process will assess research on the basis of its merits rather than the journal or venue in which it is published. Applicants should not include Journal Impact Factors or uncontextualized metrics in their applications.

Online or in-person interviews are anticipated to take place in November/December 2024. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.