Research Fellow at University of Sussex: The Sussex Drug Discovery Centre (SDDC) is seeking a skilled scientist to join their team for a one-year fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will contribute to an innovative oncology drug discovery project in collaboration with the University of Oxford.
Designation: Research Fellow
Research Area: Oncology Drug Discovery
Location: University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants must hold a PhD in a biological or physical science and possess expertise in molecular biology, structure-based drug design, biophysics, and macromolecular crystallography.
Job Description: The Research Fellow will work within a multidisciplinary team at the SDDC, focusing on high-throughput X-ray crystallography, fragment-based screening, and structure-based drug design in the field of oncology. Responsibilities include crystallisation, structure determination, and biophysical analysis of protein-ligand complexes as part of a collaborative project funded by Omaze-Blood Cancer UK.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their applications via the Sussex website. For informal enquiries, contact Prof Erika Mancini at erika.mancini@sussex.ac.uk or Prof John Spencer at j.spencer@sussex.ac.uk.
Last Date for Apply: 18 May 2024
