Applications are invited for a Research Assistant/Associate position in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK. The successful applicant will work on RNA or membrane protein structural biology project in the laboratory of Professor Ben Luisi.
The main focus of the post is to develop a research project in bacterial RNA biology or membrane protein assemblies. We are a highly interactive group, very keen on teaching to students from undergraduate to postgraduate level.
The position would suit an ambitious and talented recent graduate in Biochemistry or Molecular Biology, who is keen to gain research experience in an international academic environment.
In addition to a strong aptitude for scientific research, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and will fit in well in a team. A PhD degree in Biochemistry or Molecular Biology and previous research experience would be highly desirable.
The position is available from January 2025 and is funded until October 2026, in the first instance.
Applicants should submit a CV citing relevant experience, a cover letter explaining why they are suitable for the position and contact information for at least two referees.
Please quote reference PH43950 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
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