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Research Assistant

University of Oxford - Life and Mind Building, OX1 3PS and other departmental buildings in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford

Location: Oxford
Salary: £34,982 to £36,616 per annum : Researcher Grade 6.1 – 6.3
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 9th May 2025
Closes: 26th May 2025
Job Ref: 179645

The Parasite Biology Lab, led by Dr Gabriel Rinaldi at the Department of Biology is interested in the fundamental biology of parasitic worms that affect over 1 billion people worldwide. The team was relocated to the Department of Biology in October 2024 and is currently in the process of setting up the whole life cycle of schistosomes, which is essential for the generation of parasite material. Parasite material, including all developmental stages of Schistosoma spp, is used to generate large scale bulk and single cell omic databases and validate data-generated hypothesis. We are seeking for an enthusiastic Research Assistant with extensive experience in two main areas: (1) life cycle maintenance of schistosomes; (2) molecular biology and NGS library preparation.

The University of Oxford is committed to equality and valuing diversity. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.

This post is full time and available immediately.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 26th May 2025, interviews are likely to be scheduled for early-mid June 2025. Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via our e-recruitment system, and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.

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