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10170 - Post-doctoral Research Fellow

Job details
Posting date: 09 April 2024
Salary: £39,347 to £46,974 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 May 2024
Location: Roslin, Midlothian
Company: University of Edinburgh
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 10170

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Summary

Grade UE07: £39,347 - £46,974 per annum

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine / Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies / Roslin Institute

Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)

Fixed-term: 12 months

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated post-doctoral researcher with skills in molecular and/or computational biology to characterise the pathogenesis of key livestock apicomplexan parasites. This full-time (35 hours per week) position offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical experiments that have the potential to make significant impact on animal health and food safety.

Your skills and attributes for success:

A PhD in a relevant discipline in molecular biology, parasitology, computational biology, or similar
Experience in molecular biology methods including sterile cell culture, cloning, and conducting functional assays
Experience with R, python or similar
A track record of research outputs commensurate with research experience
Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Ability to generate good quality written reports in a timely manner.

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