Research Fellow in Protein Chemistry

Job title:

Research Fellow in Protein Chemistry

Company

University of Leeds

Job description

Are you an early career researcher with an interest in research at the interface of chemistry, biology, and medicine? Do you have a background in chemical biology or protein chemistry? Would you like to contribute to developing an early-stage technology, to prepare it for evaluation in future clinical applications?In this project, you will be contribute to a new EIC-funded project, IMProGlyco, in which we are developing a new strategy to control protein glycosylation. You will be part of an international project including researchers in Leeds, York, Vienna, Oslo and Dublin, developing this new technology. You will contribute to the project by developing the reagents at the core of the project and providing key materials to researchers across Europe.We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:Professor Mike Webb , Professor of Biological ChemistryTel: +44 (0)113 343 6423Email: M.E.Webb@leeds.ac.ukPlease note that this post may be suitable for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route but first-time applicants might need to qualify for salary concessions. For more information, please visit the Government’s Skilled Worker visa page .For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. For more information, please visit the Government’s page, Apply for the Global Talent visa .What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance – the University contributes 14.5% of salary .
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

Expected salary

Location

Leeds

Job date

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:23:25 GMT

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