About the role
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nanopore Biochemistry to work under the supervision of Professor Yujia Qing for a period of up to 12 months. The project involves developing nanopore sensing technologies for functional biomolecules and is funded by UKRI/ERC.
Find out more about the research and group at:
https://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/people/yujia-qing
About you
Applicants must hold a PhD in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology or a relevant subject area, (or be close to completion) prior to taking up the appointment. The research requires experience in protein engineering and biocatalysis. You will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.
The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory, 12 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TA and is available as soon as possible.
Application Process
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your application. In your supporting statement (no more than 2 pages), please explain how you meet each of the selection criteria found in the job description.
Certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday, 14 March 2025, UK time. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.
The University of Oxford and The Department of Chemistry are Silver Athena SWAN holders. Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in Chemistry research posts in Oxford.
Contact Information
* Contact Person: Anna Giorgi
* Vacancy ID: 178212
* Contact Phone: [Not Provided]
* Closing Date & Time: 11-Apr-2025 12:00
* Pay Scale: RESEARCH GRADE 7
* Contact Email: anna.giorgi@chem.ox.ac.uk
* Salary (£): 38674 - 46913
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