Postdoctoral Researcher (Sablowski Group): The John Innes Centre invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in the Sablowski Group. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of Cell and Developmental Biology, focusing on the genetic control of cell size in the model plant species, Arabidopsis thaliana.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Cell and Developmental Biology – Genetic Control of Cell Size
Location: John Innes Centre, United Kingdom
- Closing date – 19 December 2033
- Salary – £35,300 – £43,750
- Contract – 3 years, full-time
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD (full award or expected within 6 months) in molecular biology, cell biology, or a related discipline
- Rigorous, analytical, and creative mind
- Passion for curiosity-driven science
- Research experience in cell biology and/or developmental genetics
- Proficiency in molecular biology; experience in advanced bioimaging and Arabidopsis genetics is advantageous
Job Description: The Postdoctoral Researcher will focus on understanding how cell fate is coordinated with cell size during sporogenesis. Responsibilities include designing, executing, and interpreting experiments to test hypotheses, proposing and testing new hypotheses based on results, and contributing to the broader aims of the project.
How to Apply: For further information and details on how to apply, please visit this link. Alternatively, contact the Human Resources team at 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk, quoting reference 1004567.
Last Date for Apply: Applications close on 19 December 2023. Interviews are expected to be held in early February 2024.
We are an equal opportunities employer, actively supporting inclusivity and diversity. As a Disability Confident organization, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants meeting essential criteria. The John Innes Centre holds a prestigious Gold Athena SWAN award for advancing gender equality and is a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme. The Institute offers a stimulating and diverse research environment, promoting a family-friendly workplace. The John Innes Centre is a registered charity (No. 223852), grant-aided by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
