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Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

Job Purpose

We have a fully funded Research Assistant/Associate position funded by the BBSRC available in the laboratory of Prof- Stephen Tait investigating mitochondrial regulation of cell death and inflammation.The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow. Main Duties and Responsibilities Perform the following activities in conjunction with and under the guidance of the Principal/Co Investigator:1. Plan and conduct assigned research individually or jointly in accordance with the project deliverables and project/group/School/College research strategy.2. Document research output including analysis and interpretation of all data, maintaining records and databases, drafting technical/progress reports and papers as appropriate.3. Develop and enhance your research profile and reputation and that of The University of Glasgow/School/Research Group, including contributing to publications of international quality in high profile/quality refereed journals, enhancing the research impact in terms of economic/societal benefit, and gathering indicators of esteem.4. Contribute to the presentation of work at international and national conferences, at internal and external seminars, colloquia and workshops to develop and enhance our research profile.5. Contribute to the identification of potential funding sources and to assist in the development of proposals to secure funding from internal and external bodies to support future research.6. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in team/group meetings/seminars/workshops across the research Group/School/College/University and wider community.7. Contribute to the organisation, supervision, mentoring and training of undergraduate and/or postgraduate students and less experienced members of the project team to ensure their effective development.8. Perform administrative tasks related to the activities of the research group and School, including Budgets/Expenditure.9. Carry out modest Teaching activities (e.g demonstrating etc) and associated admin as assigned by the Head of School and in consultation with Principal Investigator.10. Keep up to date with current knowledge and recent advances in the field/discipline.11. Engage in continuing professional development activities as appropriate.12. Undertake any other duties of equivalent standing as assigned by the Head of School/Director of Research Institute.13. Contribute to the enhancement of the University’s international profile in line with the University’s Strategic Plan, Inspiring People Changing the World. For appointment at grade 7 :14. Perform the above duties with a higher degree of independence, leadership and responsibility, particularly in relation to planning, funding, collaborating and publishing research, and mentoring colleagues. 15 Establish and sustain a track record of independent and joint published research to establish and maintain your expert reputation in the subject area. 16. Survey the research literature and environment, understand the research challenges associated with the project & subject area, & develop/implement a suitable research strategy. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications Essential: A1 SCQF Level 10 (Honours degree) in a relevant subject or a cognate discipline, or equivalent.A2 Project relevant theoretical and practical knowledgeA3 A comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of the wider subject area or subject specialism For appointment at grade 7: Essential: A4 Normally Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 12 (PhD) or alternatively possess the equivalent in professional qualifications and experience, with experience of personal development in a similar or related role(s) Desirable: B1 An awarded (or recently submitted or near completion) PhD in subject specialism or equivalent Skills Essential: C1 Project relevant skills in molecular cell biology.C2 Research creativity and cross-discipline collaborative ability as appropriate.C3 Excellent communication skills (oral and written), including public presentations and ability to communicate complex data/concepts clearly and conciselyC4 Excellent interpersonal skills including team working and a collegiate approachC5 Appropriate workload/time/project/budget/people management skillsC6 Extensive IT and data analysis/interpretation skills as appropriate.C7 Self motivation, initiative and independent thought/workingC8 Problem solving skills including a flexible and pragmatic approach For appointment at grade 7: Essential : C9 A comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of current issues and future directions within the wider subject area or subject specialismC10 Knowledge of project specific technical models, equipment or techniquesC11 Sufficient depth of relevant research experience, normally including sufficient postdoctoral experience in a related field, appropriate to an early career researcher Experience Essential:  E1 Sufficient relevant research experience (or equivalent) appropriate to an early career researcherE2 Project or subject specific experienceE3 Experience of scientific writingE4 Proven ability to deliver quality outputs in a timely and efficient mannerE5 Evidence of an emerging track record of publications in a relevant field For appointment at grade 7: E6 A track record of presentation and publication of research results in quality journals/conferencesE7 Experience of making a leading contribution in academic activitiesE8 Ability to demonstrate a degree of independence as illustrated by identification of project objectives from assessment of the literature, design & analysis of experiments & drafting of papers.E9 Experience in undertaking independent research Desirable : F1 An emerging national or international reputation