Postdoctoral Researcher Position

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the University of Oxford. The successful candidate will participate in a large, multi-institutional and multidisciplinary Research Unit funded by the NIHR.

Research Focus

The programme Genomics to Enhance Microbial Screening (GEMS) will focus on the investigation of microbiological risk associated with blood transfusion and organ transplantation and the development of new screening or management strategies to mitigate their impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop research questions collaboratively and conduct individual research, analysing detailed and virological, clinical and epidemiological data.
  • Support the laboratory work of PhD students.
  • Develop, establish, and pursue appropriate analytical protocols and techniques to support research.
  • Regularly participate in Theme meetings and contribute to steering group meetings and the research Unit annual meeting.
  • Write research articles at a national level for peer-reviewed journals and reviews, present papers at national conferences, and lead seminars to disseminate research findings.
  • Agree clear task objectives, organise, and delegate work to other members of the team and coach other members of the group on specialist methodologies or procedures.
  • Liaise with and provide information to project stakeholders and represent the research group at external meetings/seminars.
Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a relevant PhD/DPhil in a virology, microbiology or molecular biology subject area, combined with relevant laboratory experience.

The post is full time (37.5 hours) and fixed-term until 31/03/2027.



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