Postdoctoral Research Associate
Overview
The University of Oxford is offering a full-time, fixed-term position for a Postdoctoral Research Associate within the Jarvis group in the Section of Molecular Plant Biology at the Department of Biology. The successful candidate will work at the Life and Mind Building on South Parks Road in Oxford on a new BBSRC project. The project aims to decipher the structure and mechanism of the chloroplast-associated protein degradation machinery, addressing current knowledge gaps regarding its structural characteristics and molecular mechanisms.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a PhD or DPhil degree in a relevant discipline and possess the specialist expertise required to carry out the project work effectively. Candidates are also expected to have considerable research experience in molecular biology and protein biochemistry. The role requires the individual to independently manage their own research under supervisor guidelines, contribute to broader project planning, and actively support the intellectual environment of the research group by interacting with colleagues and offering training, advice, or supervision as needed.
How to apply
Informal enquiries regarding the position can be sent to Professor Paul Jarvis.
About University of Oxford
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