Postdoctoral Research Associate

  • Full Time
  • Exeter
  • Posted 8 months ago

University of Exeter

Job title:

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate

Firm

College of Exeter

Job description

College of Well being & Life SciencesThis new full time submit is out there instantly on a 15 month fastened time period foundation.Abstract of the positionWe’re looking for an enthusiastic researcher with a background in cell biology and/or genetics to affix a world-leading group of researchers to review the genetic foundation of diabetes and associated circumstances. The place is out there on fastened time period foundation for 15 months from Might 2024.The profitable applicant shall be working alongside Dr Elisa De Franco on the earth main Exeter diabetes genetics group to additional our understanding of recognized and novel genetic causes of neonatal diabetes. By means of the investigation of genome sequencing information of people born with diabetes, the Exeter group has found
20 genes that trigger the illness and extra candidate genes are being investigated. The place will contain technology and evaluation of genomic information in sufferers and mobile fashions to outline the position performed by these genes in beta cell perform and growth. The profitable applicant will work collaboratively with a world main group of bioinformaticians, molecular geneticists and clinicians working in monogenic diabetes and polygenic diabetes ( ).About youThe profitable applicant will be capable of current data on analysis progress and outcomes, talk advanced data, orally, in writing and electronically and put together proposals and purposes to exterior our bodies.The profitable applicant will possess a related PhD (or be nearing completion) or possess an equal qualification/expertise in a associated subject of research and be capable of reveal enough data within the self-discipline and of analysis strategies and methods to work inside established analysis programmes. Related expertise within the subject of stem cell or beta cell biology is crucial. Expertise of analysing genomic information or medical, or expertise working within the diabetes subject are additionally fascinating.Please make sure you learn the Job Description and Particular person Specification for full particulars of this position.What we are able to give you

  • Freedom (and the help) to pursue your mental pursuits and to work creatively throughout disciplines to supply internationally thrilling analysis;
  • Help groups that perceive the College broad analysis and educating objectives and companion with our lecturers accordingly
  • An Innovation, Influence and Enterprise directorate that works carefully with our lecturers offering specialist help for exterior engagement and growth
  • Our Exeter Educational initiative supporting excessive performing lecturers to realize their potential and develop their profession
  • A mess of workers advantages together with sector main advantages round

(as much as 26 weeks full pay), Paternity depart (as much as 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Therapy Coverage

  • An attractive campus set within the coronary heart of gorgeous Devon

The College of ExeterWe’re a member of the celebrated Russell Group of research-intensive universities and within the high 200 universities on the earth (Instances Increased Schooling World College Rankings 2024 and QS World College Rating 2024). We mix world-class educating with world-class analysis, reaching a Gold ranking within the Instructing Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold rankings for Scholar Expertise and Scholar Outcomes.Our world-leading analysis affect has grown greater than every other Russell Group college lately, and we’re residence to a few of the world’s most influential researchers, looking for to reply a few of the most basic points dealing with humankind at this time. Greater than 99 %of our analysis is of worldwide high quality and 47 % is world-leading (2021 Analysis Excellence Framework).We encourage proactive engagement with trade, enterprise and group companions to reinforce the affect of analysis and schooling and enhance the employability of our college students. Examine our world main analysis – and the way we’re for a altering world. We’re situated in a ravishing a part of the nation and Exeter (a quick rising tech hub) is one in all just a few UK cities to have been designated as aOur Equality, Variety and Inclusion DedicationWe’re dedicated to making sure can be found for interviews and workplaces.While all candidates shall be judged on benefit alone, we significantly welcome purposes from teams at present underrepresented inside our working group.With over 30,000 college students and seven,000 workers from 150 completely different nations we provide a various and interesting setting the place our range is well known and valued as a significant power. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive tradition the place all members of our group are supported to thrive; the place various voices are heard via our engagement with evidence-based constitution frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Mission Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Constitution Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Variety Champion) and as a Incapacity Assured employer.We’re proud signatories of the and welcome purposes from service folks.Additional dataFor additional data please contact Dr Elisa De Franco, e-mail .Interviews are anticipated to happen the primary week of Might.Job title Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate Job reference P92450 Date posted 03/04/2024 Utility deadline 23/04/2024 Location Exeter Wage The beginning wage shall be from £32,982 as much as £33,966 on Grade E, relying on {qualifications} and expertise. Bundle Beneficiant vacation allowances, versatile working, pension scheme and relocation package deal (if relevant). Contractual hours 36.5 Foundation Full-time Job class/sort Analysis Attachments Job descriptionCollege of Well being & Life SciencesThis new full time submit is out there instantly on a 15 month fastened time period foundation.Abstract of the positionWe’re looking for an enthusiastic researcher with a background in cell biology and/or genetics to affix a world-leading group of researchers to review the genetic foundation of diabetes and associated circumstances. The place is out there on fastened time period foundation for 15 months from Might 2024.The profitable applicant shall be working alongside Dr Elisa De Franco on the earth main Exeter diabetes genetics group to additional our understanding of recognized and novel genetic causes of neonatal diabetes. By means of the investigation of genome sequencing information of people born with diabetes, the Exeter group has found
20 genes that trigger the illness and extra candidate genes are being investigated. The place will contain technology and evaluation of genomic information in sufferers and mobile fashions to outline the position performed by these genes in beta cell perform and growth. The profitable applicant will work collaboratively with a world main group of bioinformaticians, molecular geneticists and clinicians working in monogenic diabetes and polygenic diabetes ( ).About youThe profitable applicant will be capable of current data on analysis progress and outcomes, talk advanced data, orally, in writing and electronically and put together proposals and purposes to exterior our bodies.The profitable applicant will possess a related PhD (or be nearing completion) or possess an equal qualification/expertise in a associated subject of research and be capable of reveal enough data within the self-discipline and of analysis strategies and methods to work inside established analysis programmes. Related expertise within the subject of stem cell or beta cell biology is crucial. Expertise of analysing genomic information or medical, or expertise working within the diabetes subject are additionally fascinating.Please make sure you learn the Job Description and Particular person Specification for full particulars of this position.What we are able to give you

  • Freedom (and the help) to pursue your mental pursuits and to work creatively throughout disciplines to supply internationally thrilling analysis;
  • Help groups that perceive the College broad analysis and educating objectives and companion with our lecturers accordingly
  • An Innovation, Influence and Enterprise directorate that works carefully with our lecturers offering specialist help for exterior engagement and growth
  • Our Exeter Educational initiative supporting excessive performing lecturers to realize their potential and develop their profession
  • A mess of workers advantages together with sector main advantages round

(as much as 26 weeks full pay), Paternity depart (as much as 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Therapy Coverage

  • An attractive campus set within the coronary heart of gorgeous Devon

The College of ExeterWe’re a member of the celebrated Russell Group of research-intensive universities and within the high 200 universities on the earth (Instances Increased Schooling World College Rankings 2024 and QS World College Rating 2024). We mix world-class educating with world-class analysis, reaching a Gold ranking within the Instructing Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold rankings for Scholar Expertise and Scholar Outcomes.Our world-leading analysis affect has grown greater than every other Russell Group college lately, and we’re residence to a few of the world’s most influential researchers, looking for to reply a few of the most basic points dealing with humankind at this time. Greater than 99 %of our analysis is of worldwide high quality and 47 % is world-leading (2021 Analysis Excellence Framework).We encourage proactive engagement with trade, enterprise and group companions to reinforce the affect of analysis and schooling and enhance the employability of our college students. Examine our world main analysis – and the way we’re for a altering world. We’re situated in a ravishing a part of the nation and Exeter (a quick rising tech hub) is one in all just a few UK cities to have been designated as aOur Equality, Variety and Inclusion DedicationWe’re dedicated to making sure can be found for interviews and workplaces.While all candidates shall be judged on benefit alone, we significantly welcome purposes from teams at present underrepresented inside our working group.With over 30,000 college students and seven,000 workers from 150 completely different nations we provide a various and interesting setting the place our range is well known and valued as a significant power. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive tradition the place all members of our group are supported to thrive; the place various voices are heard via our engagement with evidence-based constitution frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Mission Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Constitution Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Variety Champion) and as a Incapacity Assured employer.

Anticipated wage

£32982 – 33966 per 12 months

Location

Exeter

Job date

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:39:05 GMT

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