Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Oxford -Department of Biochemistry
Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford
Grade 7: £29,541 - £36,298 p.a.
We are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biomolecular NMR to investigate the structure, function, and intermolecular interactions of a human integral membrane protein that is involved in ion channel regulation and inter-organelle communication.
Applicants should possess a PhD and should have experience in acquiring, processing and analysing multidimensional NMR data, including triple-resonance. In addition, applicants should have experience in bacterial cell culture, basic molecular biology skills including recombinant DNA techniques, and intermediate to advanced computer skills (Unix command line expertise, and perl or python scripting). The applicant should have the ability to plan and organise research in an independent and self-motivated fashion.
This full-time post is funded by the Medical Research Council for 24 months in the first instance and is based at the Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford.
The actual starting salary offered will be based on qualifications and relevant skills acquired and will also be determined by the funding available.
For further general information telephone 01865 613204, quoting reference number (BR/553).
The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on Monday 13 May 2013, with interviews for shortlisted candidates as soon as possible thereafter.
