Postdoc: Membrane Transporter Structure & Signalling

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in Oxford is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support groundbreaking research on Solute Carrier Biology. This full-time role involves managing experiments, data analysis, and collaborating with diverse partners. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD with skills in structural biology, biophysics, and cellular imaging. The position offers an excellent pension scheme, generous leave, and various childcare services, with an initial contract of up to 3 years.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

38 days annual leave

Childcare services

Family leave schemes

Cycle loan scheme

Social and sports clubs membership

Discounted bus travel

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant field (biochemistry, molecular biology, etc.).
• Experience with structural biology techniques and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on research projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage research and lead experimental design for the project.
• Collect and analyze cryo-EM and super-resolution imaging data.
• Collaborate with partners and supervise students.

Skills

Structural biology

Biophysics

Cell biology

Cryo-EM

Cellular imaging

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Advanced mass spectrometry

Protein production platforms

Job description

A prestigious university in Oxford is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support groundbreaking research on Solute Carrier Biology. This full-time role involves managing experiments, data analysis, and collaborating with diverse partners. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD with skills in structural biology, biophysics, and cellular imaging. The position offers an excellent pension scheme, generous leave, and various childcare services, with an initial contract of up to 3 years.