Research Assistant (Fixed Term) | |
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Workplace | Cambridge, East of England, UK |
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We are seeking a highly organized, motivated, and enthusiastic Research Assistant to join our dynamic and collaborative research team in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research on the molecular biology of RNA viruses, with a focus on the mechanisms underlying genome assembly, viral replication, and biomolecular condensates. The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of scientists, including postdoctoral researchers, PhD candidates, and international collaborators, to support groundbreaking studies aimed at understanding rotavirus biology and evolution. Key Responsibilities will include:
This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about science and eager to support transformative research in RNA virus biology. Whether you are an experienced lab technician or a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on research experience, we encourage you to apply. A flexible start date is available, but we are seeking to fill the position as soon as possible. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Click the ’Apply’ button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. If you have questions on the application process, please email Mrs Alessandra Uomo, HR Administrator, at hrceb.cam.ac.uk . Closing date for applications is 23rd February 2025. Interviews are likely to be held soon after the closing date. Please quote reference NQ44609 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Further information
Department/LocationDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Salary£32,296-£34,866 ReferenceNQ44609 CategoryResearch Published13 January 2025 Closing date23 February 2025 | |
In your application, please refer to myScience.org and reference JobID 3041781. |
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