Research Technician in Vaccine Immunology
Surrey Clinical Research Centre
University of Surrey -Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Temporary contract of up to 36 months
We are looking for an enthusiastic Research Technician to join the BIOVACSAFE project (http://www.biovacsafe.eu) at the Surrey Clinical Research Centre. The project aims to develop cutting edge tools to speed up and improve the testing and monitoring of vaccine safety. The post holder will perform cell culture, inhibitor treatment, qRT-PCR and Western blot to validate predictions of computer simulations. The post holder will also be responsible for clinical sample collection and storage, ELISA and ELISPOT based assays, as well as the development of new assays.
Ideally, you will have undergraduate level experience in molecular biology and cell culture. You will have the opportunity to develop your current skills and learn new techniques in molecular and cell biology as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team.
For an informal discussion, please contact Professor Andrzej M. Kierzek by email: a.kierzek@surrey.ac.uk
Our benefits package includes generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, relocation provision where appropriate, childcare assistance and leisure facilities.
You can apply online at www.surrey.ac.uk/jobs. Alternatively, for an application pack, contact 01483 684596 (24 hour answer phone), or email FHMS_HumanResources@surrey.ac.uk
When completing the online application form, please ensure you include a supporting statement and either complete the previous work experience and education sections of the application form or submit a CV.
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