Research Fellow — Electron Microscopy & Image Analysis

1000scholars; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Birmingham invites a skilled researcher to lead SEM workflow development and quantitative image analysis for protein assemblies in an ARIA-funded project. You will work within the School of Chemistry and collaborate with the Facility for Electron Microscopy and cross-disciplinary teams.

Applicants should hold a PhD (or near completion) with practical SEM experience and strong image-analysis skills; TEM experience is desirable. Informal inquiries to Dr Dominik J. Kubicki.

Qualifications

• PhD (or near completion) in a relevant field.
• Practical SEM and sample-preparation experience.
• Strong quantitative image-analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop SEM workflows and image-analysis methods to study protein assemblies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team across chemistry and materials science.
• Contribute to publications and disseminate findings within ARIA networks.

Skills

SEM

TEM

Image analysis

Quantitative analysis

Team collaboration

Education

PhD (or near completion)

First degree in a relevant field

Tools

SEM

TEM

Image analysis software

Job description

University of Birmingham invites a skilled researcher to lead SEM workflow development and quantitative image analysis for protein assemblies in an ARIA-funded project. You will work within the School of Chemistry and collaborate with the Facility for Electron Microscopy and cross-disciplinary teams.

Applicants should hold a PhD (or near completion) with practical SEM experience and strong image-analysis skills; TEM experience is desirable. Informal inquiries to Dr Dominik J. Kubicki.