Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate

Firm

College of Oxford

Job description

Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate
Nuffield Division of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Roosevelt Drive, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FY.

We’re in search of a Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate with a background in experimental tissue biology and/or biophysics to hitch the interdisciplinary laboratory of Dr Adrien Hallou on the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, primarily based throughout the Nuffield Division of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Science.

You’ll contribute to a Kennedy Belief for Rheumatology Analysis (KTRR) funded venture on the biophysical determinants of cell destiny choices in pores and skin inflammatory illnesses. Utilizing a pioneering strategy referred to as spatial mechano-transcriptomics, not too long ago developed by the Hallou Lab and collaborators at Columbia College (USA) and the College of Cambridge (UK), this venture goals to characterise the spatial adjustments in cell and tissue mechanics and gene expression that happen in pores and skin inflammatory illnesses similar to psoriasis and atopic dermatitis at single cell decision.

You’ll handle an interdisciplinary analysis programme and related administrative actions, contribute scientific concepts for brand new analysis tasks and symbolize the analysis group at exterior conferences/seminars, both with different members of the group or alone. You’ll advise different members of the group on scientific protocols and experimental strategies and supply supervision of technical employees and analysis college students, together with coaching and mentorship.

You’ll maintain a related PhD/DPhil (or close to completion) and have intensive analysis expertise and specialist data of experimental pores and skin biology/biophysics and/or grownup epithelial stem cell biology/biophysics. Expertise of single-cell and spatial omics experiments and/or knowledge evaluation, in addition to beforehand held/in a position to acquire a House Workplace Private licence, is important. Expertise of soppy tissue samples assortment, preparation, and mounting for histology and/or immunofluorescence, confocal and dwell fluorescence microscopy, and tissue explant cultures and/or organoid cultures is fascinating.

This can be a fixed-term, full time place for 3 years, with a contemporary doable begin date of 01/09/2024, on account of funding constraints.

As a result of nature of the analysis on the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, this job would require further safety pre-employment checks:

• A passable primary Disclosure and Barring Service test

• College safety screening (e.g., identification checks)

The cut-off date for this place is 12 midday on Wednesday 3 April 2024. You can be required to add a CV and supporting assertion as a part of your on-line software.

Your supporting assertion should clarify the way you meet every of the choice standards for the submit utilizing examples of your abilities and expertise.
Contact Particular person : NDORMS Recruitment Workforce Emptiness ID : 171647
Contact Telephone : Closing Date & Time : 03-Apr-2024 12:00
Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 7 Contact E mail :
Wage (£) : £36,024 – £40,521 p.a.

Anticipated wage

£36024 – 40521 per yr

Location

Oxford

Job date

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 03:11:49 GMT

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