Research Assistant in centromere biology

Research Assistant in centromere biology Oxford, England

University of Oxford
Full Time Oxford, England 30502 - 36386 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Research Assistant to join Professor Fumiko Esashi’s research group to investigate mechanisms underlying the innate fragility of centromere DNA and their implication on chromosome inheritance in human cells.
The post-holder will be responsible for managing own academic research and administrative activities. You will assess several working hypotheses using a wide range of techniques in cell and molecular biology, troubleshoot or adjust experimental works to tackle the problem. You will also be responsible for overseeing the daily housekeeping of the laboratory and undertaking tasks to ensure the efficient running of the laboratory.
The post-holder should hold, or be close to completion of, BSc in chromosome biology. Successful candidates should have proven skills and experience in cell culture and microscopy analysis. We expect a strong track record in presenting their own research work in scientific communities and writing/drafting. Excellent communication, IT and organisational skills are essential.
This is a fixed-term appointment available for one year. If you are interested in this role, and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please apply online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.
Informal inquiries are welcome and can be directed to Professor Fumiko Esashi at [email protected].
The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on Friday 31 March 2023. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.

Research Assistant in centromere biology
University of Oxford

www.ox.ac.uk
Oxford, United Kingdom
Christopher Francis Patten
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
501 to 1000 Employees
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