Postdoc: Generative Enzyme Design & AI Biology Lab

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 38.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Enhanced holiday pay

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Hospital Cash Plan

Therapy Services

Perk Box

Electric Car Scheme

Descripción de la vacante

The Jamali Lab at the Generative Biology Institute within the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford invites ambitious Postdoctoral Researchers to advance computational enzyme design. We pursue generative models that capture conformational dynamics and function, integrating in vivo evolution to refine designs.

You will collaborate across GBI, EIT, and external partners, publish high-impact work, mentor junior researchers, and translate findings toward translational opportunities aligned with

Formación

• PhD in a relevant field (e.g., synthetic biology, computational biology and AI, genomics).
• Track record of delivering ambitious research projects to a high standard.
• Strong research track record in molecular biology, synthetic biology, or related fields.
• Experience publishing in high-impact journals and presenting at international conferences.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments, including development of novel methodologies and adapting existing techniques to new applications.
• Analyse complex datasets using computational and statistical tools, interpreting results in the context of broader research goals.
• Contribute to research direction by identifying opportunities for innovation and refining research questions.
• Prepare and publish high-quality scientific papers, reports, and protocols.
• Present research at national and international conferences, seminars, and internal meetings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within GBI, EIT, and external partners to advance complementary workstreams.
• Build and maintain research infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies.
• Mentor and support junior researchers, including PhD students and research assistants.
• Translate research findings into commercial or translational opportunities aligned with EIT's mission.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for IP generation and protection.
• Ensure research activities comply with EIT policies and best scientific practice.

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Computational tools

Independence

Communication

Educación

PhD in a relevant field

Herramientas

Genomics analysis tools

Automation tools

Descripción del empleo

The Jamali Lab at the Generative Biology Institute within the Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford invites ambitious Postdoctoral Researchers to advance computational enzyme design. We pursue generative models that capture conformational dynamics and function, integrating in vivo evolution to refine designs.

You will collaborate across GBI, EIT, and external partners, publish high-impact work, mentor junior researchers, and translate findings toward translational opportunities aligned with