Research Assistant, Enteric Pathogen Genomics & Microbiome

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in London is seeking a Research Assistant to investigate enteric pathogens, with a focus on Campylobacter jejuni. The post aims to apply multi-omic approaches to characterise host–microbe interactions in the gut.

You will work with Dr Ozan Gundogdu's team, using genomic, metagenomic and metabolomic analyses to identify microbial signatures of pathogen fitness and disease, contributing to strategies to reduce enteric disease burden.

Responsibilities

• Investigate enteric pathogens with focus on Campylobacter jejuni.
• Apply integrated multi-omic approaches (genomic, metagenomic, metabolomic) to study microbe–host interactions.
• Collaborate with Dr Ozan Gundogdu's team at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Job description

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in London is seeking a Research Assistant to investigate enteric pathogens, with a focus on Campylobacter jejuni. The post aims to apply multi-omic approaches to characterise host–microbe interactions in the gut.

You will work with Dr Ozan Gundogdu's team, using genomic, metagenomic and metabolomic analyses to identify microbial signatures of pathogen fitness and disease, contributing to strategies to reduce enteric disease burden.