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Research Associate in Molecular Cell Biology
3 weeks ago
The Byron Lab within the School of Biological Sciences wish to appoint a laboratory-based Research Associate to an exciting project exploring the regulation of nuclear function by actin-associated adhesion proteins.
We seek a highly motivated postdoctoral molecular cell biologist to investigate how regulation of the cytoskeleton at the nucleus controls cell behaviour and gene expression. During this position, the post-holder will undertake a range of molecular and cell biological activities, including use of recombinant DNA technology, RT-PCR, cell imaging and biochemical and proteomic techniques to characterise cytoskeletal and nuclear protein localisation and function in mammalian cells, including skin cancer cells.
The successful candidate would be expected to perform experiments independently and to work alongside the Principal Investigator to conceptualise studies, design experiments and publish their findings in appropriate journals. The role will involve contributing to a team-science approach in the laboratory, supporting other team members and trainees intellectually and practically and working collaboratively with internal and external collaborators.
The successful candidate would be expected to be curious and rigorous, with demonstrable knowledge of cell biology relevant to the research focus of the laboratory and substantial experience in a wide range of relevant, specialised techniques. Applicants should have a strong background in molecular cell biology as detailed in the Further Particulars.
The position is funded by UKRI (BBSRC) and is available from January 2026 for a period of three years.
What will you get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application.
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Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Dr Adam Byron
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
