Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biological Editing

3 weeks ago


East Hagbourne, United Kingdom The Rosalind Franklin Institute Full time
Job Description

The Rosalind Franklin Institute is a national research centre dedicated to creating new disruptive technologies that will revolutionize our understanding of the biological world. We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in Biological Editing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop new chemistries for complex protein and/or sugar architectures and characterise their consequences chemically, structurally, and functionally.
  • Collaborate with industrial and academic partners to explore fundamental biological consequences.
  • Conduct individual research, analysing detailed and complex qualitative and/or quantitative data from a variety of sources, and generate original ideas by building on existing concepts.
  • Work together with surrounding facilities to ensure efficient processes at the Franklin and Harwell environment.
  • Publish research articles in leading academic journals.
  • Supervise research students, including recruitment, mentorship, and career development.
What We Offer
  • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown
  • Generous pension scheme (employer's contribution currently up to 18%)
  • Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service)
  • Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories
  • Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels
  • Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox)
  • Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling)
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus
  • Free on-site parking
  • Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all. If you are a highly motivated and talented individual with a passion for chemical biology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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