Location: | London |
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Salary: | £45,593 to £53,630 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 18th April 2024 |
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Closes: | 2nd May 2024 |
Job Ref: | NAT01728 |
Location: Silwood Park Campus
Job Summary
We are actively seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our research team in the pivotal role of conducting evolutionary genomic analyses. This position offers a unique opportunity to delve into diverse genomic datasets, focusing on elucidating key insights into stress tolerance mechanisms in coconut palms and unravelling the complexities of sexual behaviour in monkeys.
You will not only spearhead these crucial analyses but will also contribute significantly to our overarching genomic and metagenomic research endeavours within our cutting-edge laboratory, with ample prospects for co-authoring publications in top journals.
This position presents an exhilarating opportunity to immerse oneself in forefront research endeavours and effect tangible advancements in the field.
Lab website: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/people/v.savolainen
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Further Information
This is a full time, fixed term position until 31 December 2024, with possibility of extension subject to funding. You will be based at Silwood Park Campus.
Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as a Research Assistant.
For insights into ongoing projects, please visit our lab's page or feel free to contact Professor Vincent Savolainen directly at v.savolainen@imperial.ac.uk.
The College is a proud signatory to the San-Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which means that in hiring and promotion decisions, we evaluate applicants on the quality of their work, not the journal impact factor where it is published. For more information, see https://www.imperial.ac.uk/research-and-innovation/about-imperial-research/research-evaluation/
The College believes that the use of animals in research is vital to improve human and animal health and welfare. Animals may only be used in research programmes where their use is shown to be necessary for developing new treatments and making medical advances. Imperial is committed to ensuring that, in cases where this research is deemed essential, all animals in the College’s care are treated with full respect, and that all staff involved with this work show due consideration at every level. http://www.imperial.ac.uk/research-and-innovation/about-imperial-research/research-integrity/animal-research/
Closing Date: 02/05/2024
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