Mitochondrial Nucleic Acid Delivery Research Assistant

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

The University of Cambridge, Biochemistry Department, invites applications for a fixed-term Research Assistant to support the lab of Professor Ben Luisi and Dr Pedro Rebelo-Guiomar in researching the delivery of nucleic acids to mitochondria.

The successful candidate will be an ambitious researcher with a MSc in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related fields and prior research experience, and will work in a collaborative, international environment to develop mitochondrial

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills required.
• MSc degree in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or adjacent areas.
• Previous research experience is required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Support development of methods for delivery of nucleic acids to mitochondria.
• Assist research activities in the Luisi lab under supervision.
• Collaborate in an international, interactive research environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

MSc in Biochemistry or related field

Job description

The University of Cambridge, Biochemistry Department, invites applications for a fixed-term Research Assistant to support the lab of Professor Ben Luisi and Dr Pedro Rebelo-Guiomar in researching the delivery of nucleic acids to mitochondria.

The successful candidate will be an ambitious researcher with a MSc in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related fields and prior research experience, and will work in a collaborative, international environment to develop mitochondrial