Research Assistant in Flow Cytometry

Job title:

Research Assistant in Flow Cytometry

Company

Nottingham Trent University

Job description

Diverse community. Inclusive Research. Rewarding Careers.Doing things differently.Research Assistant in Flow CytometryJob Title£27,363 – £30,693 pro-rataPermanent ContractAbout the RoleWe are recruiting a Research Assistant with interest/experience in Flow Cytometry. You will assist a range of projects in The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre and across the School. Please see job description for more details about specific dutiesThe post holder will join The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre and be employed to help run the flow cytometer research projects led by members of academic staff across the School.If you have any queries about this role, please contact Professor Sergio Rutella (sergio.rutella@ntu.ac.uk), Director of The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre, School of Science and TechnologyInterview Date: w/c 9th September 2024About UsThe School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK.We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research. We specialise in biosciences, chemistry, computing and technology, as well as engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics and sport science. This mix of traditional and modern subjects encourages and inspires future innovators.The is a unique, purpose-built scientific facility in the East Midlands focusing on cancer research into diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. The Centre has a strong research base that investigates disease processes with regards to cancer’s molecular heterogeneity, the architecture of the tumour microenvironment and the identification of biomarkers associated with therapeutic success and failure.The JvGCRC is prioritising initiatives in personalised cancer medicine across all research programmes, including ‘omics’ approaches (spatial transcriptomics, proteomics, spectral flow cytometry), computational biology/big data analytics, and interfaces with clinical activities through national and international collaborators. We are also investing in activities that promote commercialisation of cutting-edge technologies and improve research quality and outcomes.For any informal queries about the role or the team, please contact Professor Sergio Rutella (Director of The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre) at sergio.rutella@ntu.ac.uk.Join Us

• Between 30 and 35 days annual leave per year (dependent on grade) plus statutory bank holidays and 5 university closure days pro rata
• Hybrid working – we encourage and offer a mixture of office working and working from home. You’re empowered to define how you work best for the benefits of your stakeholders.
• Flexibility – take ownership over how you get your work done. We’re open to different working patterns and approaches.
• Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan with life assurance and income protection. Available to colleagues who choose to opt out of the contractual pension scheme. Minimum colleague contributions of 0% matched with minimum NTU contributions of 8%.
• Access to a wealth of formal and informal professional development opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Range of health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues. Find out more about the range of benefits we offer at
• And a whole lot more…

Come and be part of our success. Apply today.Safe and InclusiveAt NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team.Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system, upcoming immigration rules (4th April 2024) changes may impact on eligibility for sponsorship, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position.Visit for more information. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the for further information.Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.

Expected salary

£27363 – 30693 per year

Location

Nottingham

Job date

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 01:00:28 GMT

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