Senior Research Scientist in Gene Regulation

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

To contribute to the development of an antiviral for a new emerging or re-emerging virus as part of a European Consortium project funded by a Horizon 2020 grant at Imperial College London. This research aims to identify and validate a vaccine against a broad spectrum of potential emerging and re-emerging viruses listed by the WHO.

As a Senior Research Scientist, you will work closely with Professor Habib's team to find the most suitable gene for an anti-viral vaccine in the Francis Fraser laboratory.

Once the target gene is identified, you will assess its activity in vitro and present your findings as required.

You are expected to attend and participate in grant teleconferences to ensure seamless collaboration within the European consortium.

  • An expert in gene regulation with experience in RNA regulation
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively within the consortium

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a world-class European project with a chance to develop a career at a leading institution like Imperial College London.

The successful candidate will be part of a diverse and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and provides access to various resources for personal and professional growth.

Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include access to cutting-edge research facilities, opportunities for professional development, and a comprehensive pension scheme.



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