Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Biology: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Wellcome Trust project led by Dr. Miguel Montez at the John Innes Centre. This role focuses on the study of local 3D chromatin structure and its influence on gene regulation and environmental responses in plants.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Molecular Biology
Location
John Innes Centre, Norwich, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- Possess (or soon complete) a PhD in Molecular Biology or a related area.
- Strong motivation and a keen interest in chromatin biology.
- Experience with plants as model organisms is desirable but not essential.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Job Description
The Postdoctoral Researcher will investigate chromatin organization at a fine scale, focusing on the dynamics, regulation, and biological functions of local chromatin structures. The project examines chromatin responses across multiple timescales, including long-term temperature exposure and circadian rhythms. The specific work plan will be tailored to align with the candidate’s skills and aspirations, promoting success and long-term career development.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the John Innes Centre’s website at http://jobs.jic.ac.uk for further information on how to apply. For informal enquiries, contact Dr. Miguel Montez at miguel-montez@jic.ac.uk. For recruitment queries, contact the Human Resources team at 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk, quoting reference 1004993.
Last Date for Apply
10th December 2025
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