Postdoc: Intracellular Peptide Screening in Mammalian Cells

Biopatrika; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Bath invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a multidisciplinary team exploring intracellular peptide screening to modulate transcription factor function in living mammalian cells.

Applicants should have strong expertise in mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, and biochemical approaches, with opportunities to travel to conferences and develop new skills under the BBSRC Pioneer Award.

Qualifications

• Experience with mammalian cell culture and transfection.
• Molecular cloning and cell-based functional assays.
• Transcriptional reporters and gene expression analysis.
• Protein biochemistry or transcription factor biology.
• Hands-on peptide chemistry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support development of intracellular peptide screening technologies.
• Collaborate across cell biology, molecular biology and chemical biology.
• Publish findings and present at conferences.
• Contribute to project milestones and data interpretation.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Transfection

Molecular cloning

Transcriptional reporters

Gene expression analysis

Protein biochemistry

Tools

Peptide chemistry

Job description

The University of Bath invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a multidisciplinary team exploring intracellular peptide screening to modulate transcription factor function in living mammalian cells.

Applicants should have strong expertise in mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, and biochemical approaches, with opportunities to travel to conferences and develop new skills under the BBSRC Pioneer Award.