12 Months, Specific Purpose, Whole-time Post
Position Summary
A Research Assistant is sought to work on a project supported by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) on a 12-month contract, commencing January 2025. The Research Assistant will be responsible for carrying out laboratory experiments with the purpose of the function of proteoforms with alternative N-termini. The successful candidate is expected to have B.S. degree in Biochemistry, Molecular/Cell Biology or related disciplines and have hands-on experience in basic biochemical techniques, such as PCR, DNA/RNA isolation, gel electrophoresis, cell culture, microscopy etc. Good Bioinformatics skills and basic programming skills is a plus.
Project Title: Characterisation of human mRNA decoding diversity
Post Duration: 12 Months
Salary: €31,462 - €41,443 p.a (IUA Researcher Assistant Salary Scale)
For an information package including further details of the post see https: // ore.ucc.ie/
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Professor Pavel Baranov, School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Tel: + 353 (0) 21 5419; Email: [email protected]
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https: // ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to [email protected], quoting the job-title and project name.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time ) on Friday, 29th November, 2024.
No late applications will be accepted.
Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.
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Contact Person : Pavel Baranov Contact Email : [email protected] Job ID : 081551 Contact Number : Close Date : 29-Nov-2024 12:00