Arthropod Pathogen Transmission Expert

2 days ago

Surrey, United Kingdom Animal and Plant Health Agency Full time

We are looking for an expert in arthropod pathogen transmission to fill the role of Arthropod Pathogen Transmission Expert. As part of our Vector-Borne Diseases workgroup, you will be responsible for delivering a project on tick-borne disease, incorporating field survey data and laboratory analysis. This will involve collaboration with internal teams and external partners like the UK Health Security Agency.

This position demands a strong understanding of molecular biology, including qPCR, genomic sequencing, and bioinformatics. Successful candidates will possess knowledge of animal and zoonotic pathogens. We provide comprehensive training and career development opportunities, along with competitive Civil Service benefits, including pension and flexible working.

The estimated salary range for this role is £32,000 - £38,000 annually, based on experience.

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