Research Associate, Scientific Research

Europe’s top cancer charity, Cancer Research UK, has combined with the University of Cambridge to fund the world class Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, situated on Addenbrooke’s Biomedical Campus in Cambridge. As part of the University Of Cambridge School Of Clinical Medicine, the Institute’s research ranges from basic cancer biology through...

To direct an internationally competitive research programme within the Neurobiology Division of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) **Main duties/ Key responsibilities**: - To develop and lead a programme of research addressing fundamental aspects of neurobiology in health or diseases. - To recruit and supervise a small team of PhD Students and...

Key responsibilities : • To develop and lead a programme of research in the area of machine-learning/ artificial intelligence to further our understanding of biology at the molecular and/or cellular scale • Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, imaging (with light and/or electrons), protein engineering, cell engineering, and general...

To work within a programme in the laboratory of Dr Ingo Greger at the MRC LMB, Cambridge aimed at studying the molecular basis of synaptic transmission at excitatory synapses. Specifically, the post holder will use a combination of molecular and optical imaging approaches to investigate the mechanisms of AMPA receptor recruitment into hippocampal...

To work within the group of Dr Ingo Greger at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), on a programme aimed at studying the modulation of AMPA glutamate receptor/auxiliary subunit complexes by small-molecule therapeutics. Specifically, the post holder will work in close collaboration with Astra Zeneca to investigate the auxiliary subunit-selective...

To work within the group of Dr Jan Löwe at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), on a programme aimed at the elucidation of molecular mechanisms of ESCRT-III-based cell division in TACK archaea such as Sulfolobus acidocaldarius. Specifically, to undertake research to investigate the polymers of CdvA, B0-B3 and in conjunction with CdvC (Vps4) using...

**Open Date** - 29/05/2024, 11:00 **Close Date** - 26/06/2024, 23:55 - Research Institute- MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology- Research Institute / Unit Information- The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is one of the birthplaces of modern molecular biology and has played an important role in the development of many new techniques, most notably...

**Posted**:03/04/2023 15:11**Salary**:Circa £35,000 per annum**Location**:Agile**Level**:Officer**Deadline**:23/04/2023 23:59**Hours**:35.00**Benefits**:Competitive**Job Type**:PermanentAlzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) is the UK’s leading dementia research charity dedicated to diagnosis, prevention, treatment and cure. Backed by our passionate scientists...

To work within the Group of Dr Andrew Carter at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), within a programme aimed at reconstituting microtubule transport of cargos from recombinant components for structural studies. Specifically the project aims to investigate the role of potential adaptor proteins in linking the dynein/dynactin motor to membrane...

Are you passionate about understanding what drives innovation? Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage data science methods and tools to analyse the scientific process? We are looking for a Research Assistant/Research Associate to join our team, developing a new project that explores the data science of science. This project is part of the...

**Open Date** - 28/05/2024, 08:00 **Close Date** - 11/06/2024, 23:55 - Research Institute- MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology- Research Institute / Unit Information- The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is one of the birthplaces of modern molecular biology and has played an important role in the development of many new techniques, most notably...

To work within the group of Dr Jason Chin at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), providing research support for a programme in synthetic genomics. This is a Wellcome Trust funded position to 31/12/23. **Main duties/ Key responsibilities**: - To perform a range of bioinformatics analysis that may include some but not necessarily all of: - Long and...

**Research Associate / Scientist - Protein Science** REED are working with an exciting life sciences start-up based in the Cambridge area to fill a vacancy within their protein engineering, expression, purification and characterisation team. The company have already received a huge investment and are set upwith enough money for at least the next 4 years of...

The Sawarkar lab at the MRC Toxicology Unit is looking to appoint a Research Associate (Postdoctoral Fellow) to contribute to its programme on Epigenetics, tRNA transcription and Neurodegeneration. The project will use state-of-the-art genomic technologies to identify epigenetic determinants that lead to protein misfolding in neurons. Using single-cell...

Key responsibilities : Within the overall direction of the programme, the group, the remit of the project and in discussion with the Group Leader, you will make a significant input into determining the direction of the project within a 3 year lifespan.  To plan your own work and objectives on a 12-month basis and manage your experimental work within...

We are looking for a bright and motivated Research Assistant to join our team at the CRUK Cambridge Institute (part of the University of Cambridge) to investigate the mechanisms surrounding cancer initiation, with a particular focus on early stage breast cancer. You will be part of a small team, led by Dr Clare Rebbeck, which studies early events in breast...

A position exists, for a Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, to work on Research Associate for Investigating Measurably Better ExperienceS (IMBUES) project The post holder will be located in Central Cambridge Cambridgeshire, UK. The key responsibilities and duties are: - Designing and developing an appropriate research...

Key responsibilities : To develop strategies for the production of challenging multi protein complexes for structural and biochemical analysis. Responsibilities will include all steps of protein production , growth and maintenance of insect and mammalian cell lines, cloning, protein expression and protein purification. They will also involve...

Applications are invited for a Post-doctoral Research Associate/Assistant position in the group of Dr Sebastian Schornack , twitter: @dromius) at the Sainsbury Laboratory (SLCU), Cambridge University, to study plant cell and developmental processes underpinning microbial colonisation.Our lab studies how evolutionarily conserved plant cell & development...

Be a part of something amazing... The Hamilton Kerr Institute (HKI) is a department of the Fitzwilliam Museum and is one of the world's leading centres for teaching and research in paintings conservation. The Fitzwilliam Museum has Conservation departments for works on paper, books, manuscript conservation as well as for objects and antiquities. Our...