Research Associate – Enzyme Biochemistry (7-month)

University of Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nottingham is seeking a 7-month fixed-term research assistant to support the academic team in studies of soluble epoxide hydrolase. The role involves biochemical experiments, data analyses, and drafting reports, with opportunities to contribute to manuscripts.

The successful candidate will conduct literature searches, prepare presentations, and assist with manuscript preparation. The starting date is provisionally 17 November 2026, with closing date 12 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Literature searches
• Presentations
• Drafting manuscripts

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the academic team in carrying out academic research related to studies of the enzyme soluble epoxide hydrolase.
• Research will include biochemical experiments using established methods, such as enzyme activity assays and cell culture; analyse data generated and contribute to drafting reports.
• Support preparation of manuscripts and contribute to reports and publications.

Job description

University of Nottingham is seeking a 7-month fixed-term research assistant to support the academic team in studies of soluble epoxide hydrolase. The role involves biochemical experiments, data analyses, and drafting reports, with opportunities to contribute to manuscripts.

The successful candidate will conduct literature searches, prepare presentations, and assist with manuscript preparation. The starting date is provisionally 17 November 2026, with closing date 12 October 2026.