Research Fellow (Bioimaging Biologist): The University of Birmingham is seeking a highly motivated scientist to join our interdisciplinary team in the Department of Metabolism & Systems Science. This role focuses on developing an AI-driven automated platform for high-throughput 5D fluorescence imaging and data analysis, with applications in cell signaling and drug discovery.
Designation:
Research Fellow (Grade 7)
Table:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK |
| Salary | £45,163 |
| Contract Type | Full Time, Fixed Term (up to June 2026) |
| Closing Date | 4th November 2024 |
Research Area:
Bioimaging, Cell Signaling, Drug Discovery, Advanced Microscopy
Location:
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, UK
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related field.
- Normally requires a PhD or equivalent qualifications in a relevant topic.
- Knowledge of mammalian cell culture and molecular biology techniques (cloning, transfection, etc.).
- Ideally, prior experience with GPCR signaling and/or live cell imaging and analysis.
Job Description:
As a Research Fellow, you will:
- Develop and execute biological experiments to investigate GPCR signal encoding.
- Collect data to train automation and analysis systems.
- Analyze imaging and modeling data and interpret results.
- Contribute to the design and testing of user interfaces and image analysis tools.
- Write research proposals and contribute to securing research funding.
- Supervise students and disseminate findings through publications and presentations.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their applications detailing their qualifications and experience, along with a CV, to the University of Birmingham Human Resources or follow the application link provided on the university’s careers page.
Last Date for Apply:
4th November 2024
For informal inquiries, please contact Professor Davide Calebiro at D.Calebiro@bham.ac.uk.
