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Research Associate (Fixed Term)

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Job LocationBath
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary34,304 - 40,927 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeContract , full-time 9 Months

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Research Associate in Epigenetic mechanisms that underlie gene expression in normal cells and cancer in the Department of Life Sciences. About the project: Epigenetics is the study of factors that affect the functions of the genome without changing the underlying DNA sequence. A 9-month, position for a Researcher has become available in the Epigenetics research laboratory of Professor Adele Murrell.The group is currently examining:

  1. how transcription is affected by its chromatin environment, under different normal and cancerous growth conditions and,
  2. how cells establish and maintain their identity under various epigenetic reprogramming scenarios.
Their research uses CRISPR-mediated genome editing approaches, coupled with next generation sequencing and bioinformatic analysis of DNA methylation profiles, fluorescent in situ hybridisation imaging, transcriptional bursting parameters, chromatin conformationanalysis, primary tissue and cell culture, as well as standard quantitative PCR, and recombinant cloning techniques.This position is offered on a full time (36.5 hours per week) fixed term basis with an expected start date of 01/11/2022 and end date of 31/07/2023. About you: Their ideal applicant will have:
  • Strong background and experience of molecular biology approaches
  • Ability to collaboratively work on multiple projects
  • Good laboratory technique
  • Understanding of Bioinformatics will be an advantage
About them: The Department of Life Sciences is a new Department bringing together expertise from Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Pharmacy. They have several research themes ranging from translational biotechnology and pharmaceutics (medicines design) to fundamentalcellular and developmental processes underpinned by genetics and evolutionary biology. The Murrell group is part of the Cells, Development and Disease research theme. The founding Departments both have Silver Athena SWAN awards and they remain committed toequality, diversity and inclusivity. They have a vibrant and active post doctoral community. What they can offer you: They are an equal opportunities employer and have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations. They have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award.A family-friendly University with an increasingly agile workforce, they are open to flexible working arrangements. Theyre also proud to be a disability confident leader and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require. They offer:
  • a very generous employer contributory pension scheme;
  • generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance;
  • an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of their diverse workforce;
  • a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities.
Their campus is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and the City of Bath with its historic charm and social activity only a short distance away creates an excellent environment in which to work. Find out from their staff what makes them a great place towork.They aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. They truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds leads to a better environment for their employees and students, creating a learningenvironment and organisational culture that enhances health and wellbeing across their community. They are very proud to have recently received Ambassadors for Autism certification and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disabilityconfidence and supporting disabled staff.

Keyskills :
BiologyBiotechnologyMolecular BiologyPharmacologyLearning Environment

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