Research Associate at University of Bristol: The University of Bristol’s Faculty of Health and Life Sciences invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in Dr. Bethan Lloyd-Lewis’s laboratory. These roles offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research on epithelial cell fate dynamics in mammary gland development and breast cancer. The positions are funded for three years starting from September 2024.
Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Epithelial Cell Fate Dynamics in Tissue Development
Designation
- Research Associate / Senior Research Associate
Research Area
- Epithelial Cell Fate Dynamics
- Mammary Gland Development
- Breast Cancer
- Tissue Development and Regeneration
Location
- University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Eligibility/Qualification
- A PhD (or nearing completion) in a relevant biological or biomedical science.
- Proficiency in fluorescence confocal imaging of live and fixed samples.
- Experience with transgenic mouse models is preferred.
- Highly motivated with excellent team-working skills.
- Strong time management and independent working abilities.
- Track record commensurate with career stage.
Job Description
- Conduct independent, high-quality research in epithelial cell fate dynamics.
- Utilize transgenic lineage tracing mouse models and explant culture techniques.
- Engage in advanced microscopy, immunohistochemistry, and various -omics methods (scRNA-seq, proteomic).
- Collaborate with biophysicists and mathematical biologists.
- Participate in day-to-day project management, data analysis, and result dissemination.
- Assist in supervising and mentoring junior researchers.
How to Apply
- For informal inquiries, contact Dr. Bethan Lloyd-Lewis at bethan.lloyd-lewis@bristol.ac.uk.
- Interested candidates should submit their applications through the University of Bristol’s job application portal.
Last Date for Apply
- Applications close on 24th July 2024.
Join the dynamic research team at the University of Bristol and make significant contributions to our understanding of tissue development and cancer biology.