Rna Vaccine Immunology Research Associate

3 days ago

South Kensington, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

Job number

**MED05190**
- Faculties

**Faculty of Medicine**
- Departments

**Department of Infectious Disease**
- Salary or Salary range

**£48,056 - £49,895 per annum**
- Location/campus

**South Kensington Campus - On site only**
- Contract type work pattern

**Full time - Fixed term**
- Posting End Date

**25 Jun 2025**

**About the role**:
The research post will contribute to an exciting vaccinology and formulation project on RNA vaccines. In particular the post will implement ELISpot, ELISA, qPCR and multicolour flow cytometry techniques to assess the immune response to vaccination. Central to the success of the post will be the analysis and integration of data resulting from these experiments and working closely with research partners.

**What you would be doing**:
RNA vaccines offer incredible scope for preventing and treating disease. One exciting aspect is small scale local manufacture, overcoming issues of access and distribution. In this project you will test RNA vaccines generated on an extremely exciting small scale manufacturing system. This will also contribute to the green economy through more sustainable manufacturing practices.

**What we are looking for**:

- Hold a PhD in immunology, vaccinology or a closely related discipline, or equivalent research, industrial or commercial experience
- In vivo/ pre-clinical experience
- Immunology/ Vaccinology Experience
- Evidence of independent research

**What we can offer you**:

- Exciting science project
- Your own labcoat
- Membership of a great team
- Opportunity to work with a moderately well known science writer
- The occasional down day when nothing works, but counteracted by up days when things do
- The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
- Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year)
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

**Further information**:
This is a full time and a fixed-term role based at the South Kensington Campus.

The department of infectious disease is the largest academic ID department in UK. We have just moved to a more consolidated location in South Kensington campus. There are lots of opportunities for cross-discipline work and discussions.

**Available documents**:

- Attached documents are available under links. Clicking a document link will initialize its download.- Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

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