Research Assistant – Chemical Biology (Molecular & Cellular Biology)

We are seeking a Research Assistant in Chemical Biology (Molecular & Cellular Biology). Reporting to the Chemical Biology & Chemical Probes Group Leader, the main responsibility of this post is to perform and develop cellular assays and model systems to study the function of disease-relevant genes and determine the cellular effects of small molecule probes using a variety of functional assays.

You will have a degree in biology or biotechnology and have demonstrable experience in cellular and molecular biology including CRISPR genome editing and protein immunoprecipitation. You must be well organized, precise and reliable in performance and reporting and have experience in basic general lab practice (cell culture, PCR, microscopy, lab instrumentation).

Further particulars, including details of how to apply, can be obtained from the document below. Applications for this vacancy should be made online and you will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your application as well as three references from recent employers or supervisors.

This post is offered full-time on a 2 year fixed term contract in the first instance funded by IMI.

Only applications received before 12 noon on 1 October 2020 will be considered. Please quote 146846 on all correspondence.