Research Scientist at Norwich Research Park: Join the Laboratory of Dr. Gemma Langridge in the Microbes and Food Safety program as a Research Scientist.
Designation: Research Scientist
Research Area: Bacterial diversity, genetic variation, niche adaptation, and virulence in Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin.
Location: Norwich Research Park, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a PhD in Microbiology, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.
- Strong background in sequence analysis.
- Good understanding of long and short read sequencing.
- Awareness of Salmonella zoonosis.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Job Description:
- Investigate the genetic basis of virulence in Salmonella enterica serovar Dublin.
- Collaborate on a project with the University of Edinburgh.
- Perform long-read sequencing of S. Dublin isolates.
- Conduct genomic variation analysis to investigate virulence.
- Sequence isolates from in vitro and in vivo phenotyping.
- Collaborate with a UoE research scientist to link genotype to phenotype.
How to Apply:
For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our HR website or contact the Human Resources team on 01603 450814 or nbi.recruitment@nbi.ac.uk quoting reference 1004756.
This role is suitable for a visa application; qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Contact the Human Resources Team for any inquiries regarding your application or visa options.
Last Date for Apply:
Applications close on 13 October 2024.
This Research Scientist position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in bacterial diversity and virulence. Join our team at the Quadram Institute and be part of a dynamic research environment dedicated to promoting health through innovative research in gut health, microbiology, and food. Apply now and be part of a team committed to excellence and equal opportunities.
