[3dem] Vacancy for a postdoctoral research associate
Clair Baldock
clair.baldock at manchester.ac.uk
Mon Jul 18 07:37:44 PDT 2011
Postdoctoral Research Associate
The University of Manchester - Faculty of Life Sciences
Closing date: 10/08/2011
Reference: LS/12605
Applications are invited for a full-time research associate position to
join a research group within the Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell-Matrix
Research (http://www.wellcome-matrix.org). The Cell-Matrix centre is an
interdisciplinary research centre embedded within the Faculty of Life
Sciences at the University of Manchester. The project will investigate
the mechanism of action of tolloid proteinases which have essential
roles in tissue assembly and developmental patterning. The research will
employ a range of biochemical and biophysical techniques including
electron microscopy. We have a well equipped EM facility with FEI Polara
and Quanta250 with 3view- http://manchesterpolara.org.uk/
http://www.ls.manchester.ac.uk/research/facilities/electronmicroscopy/
The successful candidate should be highly motivated, have (or expect to
hold shortly) a PhD in structural biology, biophysics or biochemistry
and have practical experience of structural biology/biophysical methods.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate creativity and problem-solving
ability, meticulous laboratory technique and record-keeping, along with
a strong work ethic.
The position is funded by the BBSRC for 34 months with an anticipated
start date around 1 October 2011 and starting salary of £29,099 p.a.
Informal enquiries to Dr Clair Baldock
Email: clair.baldock at manchester.ac.uk
Full details, further particulars and an application form can be found
at http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/ACY501/research-associate/
and
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/jobs/vacancies/research/vacancy/?ref=157906
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