Research Associate in Developmental Genomics: The University of Manchester is seeking an ambitious and self-motivated Research Associate to join Dr. Williams’ research group focused on cell fate choices from the multipotent neural plate border during early embryo development. The successful candidate will work on a Medical Research Council funded project to conduct single-cell multiomics profiling of distinct populations of neural plate border cells isolated from developing chicken embryos.
Designation: Research Associate
Research Area: Developmental Biology, Genomics, Stem Cell Biology
Location: Oxford Road, Manchester, UK
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates must have, or be about to obtain, a PhD in a relevant biological discipline, including Developmental Biology, Genomics, or Stem Cell Biology.
Job Description:
- Work on a Medical Research Council funded project to conduct single-cell multiomics profiling of distinct populations of neural plate border cells isolated from developing chicken embryos.
- Collaborate with the research group to study cell fate choices from the multipotent neural plate border during early embryo development.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Participate in group meetings and present research progress.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online through the University of Manchester’s job portal. The application should include:
- A cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and research interests
- A detailed CV
- Contact information for two academic references
Last Date to Apply: 27/01/2025