Department of Chemistry, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, New Biochemistry Building, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3QU
About the role
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in membrane protein biochemistry to work under the supervision of Professor Dame Carol Robinson for a period of up to two years. The project involves protein expression and mass spectrometry of solute carriers and GPCRs is funded by the Wellcome Trust.
Find out more about the Robinson group research at the Kavli Institute here: https: // www. chem.ox.ac.uk/people/dame-carol-robinson and https: // kavlinano.ox.ac.uk/ .
About you
Applicants should hold a PhD in Chemistry, Biophysics, Biochemistry or a relevant subject area and have experience of membrane protein expression and/or native mass spectrometry. This post is for an experienced researcher with a proven track record. Particular preference will be given to those with experience in expressing challenging membrane protein targets.
As this is a senior role you will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines as agreed in advance.
The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry, Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery, New Biochemistry Building, South Parks Road, Oxford and is available as soon as possible.
Application Process
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your application. In your supporting statement ( < 3 pages), please explain how you meet e the selection criteria found in the job description.
Certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday, 14 June 2024, UK time. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.
The University of Oxford and The Department of Chemistry are Silver Athena SWAN holders. Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in Chemistry research posts in Oxford.
Contact Person : Recruitment Vacancy ID : 173273 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 14-Jun-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 7 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 per annum