Location: | Dundee |
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Salary: | £29,605 to £36,024 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 22nd May 2024 |
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Closes: | 5th June 2024 |
Job Ref: | 4297 |
MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRC PPU):
The MRC PPU is one of the world’s most renowned centres for research on protein phosphorylation and ubiquitylation (http://www.ppu.mrc.ac.uk/). Many world-leading researchers in the field of signal transduction have trained within the MRC PPU. The major aims of the MRC PPU are to advance understanding of the role of protein phosphorylation and ubiquitylation in cell regulation and human disease, to facilitate the development of drugs to treat diseases caused by abnormalities in phosphorylation, to ge nerate reagents and improve technologies. A key remit of the MRC PPU is to train the next generation of scientists who will advance our understanding in this crucial area of medical research.
We are recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a Senior Laboratory Support Technician within our Unit, to help deliver high-quality laboratory management and operational support to academic research staff. This is a full-time/Permanent appointment.
The post-holder will assist the MRC PPU Laboratory Manager in the support of a multi-disciplinary group of academic research staff working in a busy life science research environment. The post holder will also assist in running a containment level 2 tissue culture facility which provides specialised support to MRC PPU researchers. They will direct the day-to-day tasks of the laboratory support technicians and provide cover for basic tasks in the absence of the Laboratory Manager
This position will suit someone accustomed to providing client-facing services with a hands-on approach in a busy multi-faceted support system. With a focus on continuous improvement, the candidate with thrive on autonomy and be encouraged to think creatively when identifying solutions to new or existing problems. As an integral part of the MRC PPU they will facilitate the research output of a team of world-class researchers fighting human disease.
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For further information about this position please contact Dr Edwin Allen at e.allen@dundee.ac.uk. To find out more about MRC PPU please visit www.ppu.mrc.ac.uk
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