Postdoctoral position: Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery 1401 views

The School of Life Sciences (Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery) at University of Dundee is offering a postdoctoral position available immediately within the group of Prof Mark C. Field.

About the position:
  • The researcher will be expected to perform studies on the composition and function of vacuolar protein targeting in the protozoan Trypanosoma brucei as part of a program of work into transport and drug sensitivity and funded by the Wellcome Trust.
  • The ideal candidate will have interests in eukaryotic cell biology and evolution, with an emphasis on protein trafficking.

Qualifications:

  • Applicants must hold PhD in a relevant area (trafficking, parasitology)
  • Knowledge of intracellular trafficking pathways; tissue culture at category two/three level; molecular biology and recombinant DNA manipulation; Phylogenetics, comparative genomics; Light microscopy and immunufluorescence
  • Applicant must possess good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team as well as independently
  • Understanding of large proteomics datasets and statistics
  • Protein chemistry
  • Skills with image processing software (Omera, Photoshop)

Applications:

Apply online and applicants are required to provide two letters of recommendation as well as relevant CV and a personal statement.

—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization University of Dundee
Country UK
Fellowship Level Postdoctoral
Subject areas Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery
Fellowship amount Grade 7 (£32,817 – £40,322)
Eligibility Varies
Deadline December 9, 2019
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