Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural Biology (Two Posts)

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural Biology (Two Posts) Oxford, England

University of Oxford
Full Time Oxford, England 35308 - 43155 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Pay Scale: STANDARD GRADE 7
Salary (£): £35,308 to £43,155 per annum
Location: Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract for up to 2 years in the first instance
Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
About the role
We are seeking to appoint two Postdoctoral Research Associates to join the team of Prof. Elena Seiradake. The Seiradake group specialises in structural biology, cell biology and neurobiology, providing access to expertise and training in these areas. These roles will focus on the functions of brain receptors in nervous system development. The work will involve some or all of the following methods: single particle cryo-electron microscopy, cryo-electron tomography, X-ray crystallography, surface plasmon resonance, protein engineering, mammalian cell culture, fluorescence microscopy, immunostaining.
These full-time fixed-term posts are funded by the Wellcome Trust for up to 2 years in the first instance. The actual starting salary offered will be based on qualifications and relevant skills acquired and will also be determined by the funding available.
About you
You should hold a PhD/DPhil, or be near completion of a PhD/DPhil, in a subject area involving structural biology, and have excellent relevant skills in cryo-electron microscopy, surface plasmon resonance, protein engineering, mammalian cell culture, fluorescence microscopy and immunostaining. A good publication record (taking the career stage into account) is expected. You should be well-trained, enthusiastic and self-motivated, with excellent team-working and interpersonal skills. You should also have excellent communication skills. You may be required to travel overseas to conduct collaborative experiments as and when necessary to advance the research project.
Application Process
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria, curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application.
Only applications received before 12 noon on Friday 14th July 2023 can be considered. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held on as soon as possible thereafter.
Committed to equality and valuing diversity

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural Biology (Two Posts)
University of Oxford

www.ox.ac.uk
Oxford, United Kingdom
Christopher Francis Patten
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
501 to 1000 Employees
College / University
Colleges & Universities
Education
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Sous Chef
Gourmet Burger Kitchen Bracknell Today

When you play the game of gourmet burgers, you flip or you fry because we dont do microwaves our meals are freshly prepared by only the finest of grill champions. Time to step it up a notch and...

Administrator 18 hours - Swindon
The Medaille Trust Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England 11097 GBP ANNUAL Today

You will maintain the petty cash system and complete the returns at the end of each month, ensuring monies are accounted for and documented accordingly.

Data Analyst
RNID Remote 38000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Plus 2 wellbeing days for extra flexibility. 3 in person whole staff conferences a year. Ensure data quality and implement data retention policies.

Bartender
The Standard Hotel London, England 14.5 GBP HOURLY Today

This experience must include six months of experience that entails clerical tasks such as greeting clients, answering phones, typing, filing, sorting mail,

IT Administrator
Enstar Group Guildford, England 28436 - 37623 GBP ANNUAL Today

Process IT credit card expenses. Receipt invoices against approved POs ensuring invoices are approved and payment terms are met.