Research Associate in Developmental Genomics: The University of Manchester is seeking an ambitious and self-motivated Research Associate to join Dr. Williams’ research group. This position involves conducting single-cell multiomics profiling of neural plate border cells from developing chicken embryos as part of a Medical Research Council funded project.
Designation:
Research Associate
Job Details:
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Salary | UoM Grade 6 £36,924 to £40,247 per annum, depending on relevant experience |
| Faculty/Organisational Unit | Biology, Medicine Health |
| Location | Oxford Road |
| Employment Type | Fixed Term |
| Division/Team | Division of Developmental Biology and Medicine |
| Hours Per Week | Full Time |
| Contract Duration | 27 January 2025 – 26 January 2028 with possibility of extension |
| Closing Date | 15 November 2024 at midnight |
Research Area:
Developmental Biology, Genomics, Stem Cell Biology
Location:
University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates must have, or be about to obtain, a PhD in a relevant biological discipline, such as Developmental Biology, Genomics, or Stem Cell Biology.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Work on the research project focusing on cell fate choices from the multipotent neural plate border during early embryo development.
- Conduct single-cell multiomics profiling of distinct populations of neural plate border cells isolated from developing chicken embryos.
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit their application via the University of Manchester’s job portal. Detailed application instructions can be found within the application link provided in the job posting.
Last Date for Apply:
15 November 2024 at midnight
For further inquiries about the vacancy, please contact:
- Name: Dr. Ruth Williams
- Email: ruth.williams@manchester.ac.uk
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This role offers attractive benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, healthcare services, exceptional annual leave, and discounts at various retailers. The University is committed to promoting equal opportunities and flexible working arrangements.
