Research Associate – Microbial Metabolomics: Newcastle University is seeking a dedicated Research Associate specializing in microbial metabolomics, particularly focused on small molecule mass spectrometry. This role contributes to the Microbes in Health and Disease research theme and is vital for advancing antibacterial drug discovery.
Designation:
Research Associate
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Microbial Metabolomics |
| Location | Newcastle, GB |
| Contract Type | Fixed Term |
| Working Pattern | Full Time |
| Salary | £35,116.00 – £45,413.00 per annum |
| Posted Date | 22 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 August 2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in microbiology, biomedical sciences, or chemistry.
- Detailed subject knowledge in high-resolution liquid chromatography mass spectrometry, microbial metabolomics, and specialized metabolites.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Develop and execute research projects using advanced techniques.
- Establish workflows for small molecule mass spectrometry in the Metabolomics Facility.
- Conduct comparative metabolomics analysis across actinomycete culture collections.
- Contribute to grant applications and write research findings for publication.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide support to students.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply through the Newcastle University Career Portal and submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications.
Last Date to Apply:
19 August 2025
Join Newcastle University and contribute to groundbreaking research in microbial metabolomics while enjoying a supportive working environment with excellent benefits.
