Research Assistant

Research Assistant Manchester, England

The University of Manchester
Full Time Manchester, England 28762 - 29619 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work on an externally funded research project. This full-time post is available from 1 May 2023 on a fixed term basis of 12 months. The project aims to explore the role of bioactive lipids in biological samples.

You will join Prof Anna Nicolaou’s laboratory and contribute to this research project using mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography and various bioanalytical techniques. You will also interact with an international team of project partners, work alongside postdoctoral researchers, research technicians and postgraduate students, and contribute to the management of the laboratory. Training on specialist project-specific techniques will be provided.

You will hold a BSc degree in biomedical sciences or related subject area. Previous experience in using mass spectrometry for lipidomics applications and handling of biological samples is essential. Expertise in lipid biology as well as previous research experience, evidence of working in a multidisciplinary environment, knowledge of general bioanalytical techniques, and a relevant postgraduate qualification would be advantageous.

When completing the additional information section of your application, please ensure you make reference to the job description and person specification above, as this will form an integral part of the shortlisting process.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of gender, 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

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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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.

Research Assistant
The University of Manchester

www.manchester.ac.uk
Manchester, United Kingdom
Nancy Rothwell
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