Research Assistant in Chemical Engineering
University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
We are seeking a highly organized, motivated, and enthusiastic Research Assistant to join our dynamic and collaborative research team in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research on the molecular biology of RNA viruses, with a focus on the mechanisms underlying genome assembly, viral replication, and biomolecular condensates. The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of scientists, including postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and international collaborators, to support groundbreaking studies aimed at understanding rotavirus biology and evolution. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical and organizational support to research projects, including assisting with experiments related to RNA biology, molecular cloning, cell culture, and microscopy. Preparing and maintaining stocks of reagents, consumables, and cell lines. Overseeing general lab operations, including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Coordinating with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day lab operations and facilitating collaborative research activities. Keeping accurate records of lab resources, experimental workflows, and results to support the research. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about science and eager to support transformative research in RNA virus biology. Whether you are an experienced lab technician or a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on research experience, we encourage you to apply. A flexible start date is available, but we are seeking to fill the position as soon as possible. Fixed-term:
The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. If you have questions on the application process, please email Mrs Alessandra Uomo, HR Administrator, at hr@ceb.cam.ac.uk. Closing date for applications is 23rd February 2025. Interviews are likely to be held soon after the closing date. Please quote reference NQ44609 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
We are seeking a highly organized, motivated, and enthusiastic Research Assistant to join our dynamic and collaborative research team in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research on the molecular biology of RNA viruses, with a focus on the mechanisms underlying genome assembly, viral replication, and biomolecular condensates. The successful candidate will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of scientists, including postdoctoral researchers, PhD students, and international collaborators, to support groundbreaking studies aimed at understanding rotavirus biology and evolution. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical and organizational support to research projects, including assisting with experiments related to RNA biology, molecular cloning, cell culture, and microscopy. Preparing and maintaining stocks of reagents, consumables, and cell lines. Overseeing general lab operations, including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Coordinating with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day lab operations and facilitating collaborative research activities. Keeping accurate records of lab resources, experimental workflows, and results to support the research. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about science and eager to support transformative research in RNA virus biology. Whether you are an experienced lab technician or a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on research experience, we encourage you to apply. A flexible start date is available, but we are seeking to fill the position as soon as possible. Fixed-term:
The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. If you have questions on the application process, please email Mrs Alessandra Uomo, HR Administrator, at hr@ceb.cam.ac.uk. Closing date for applications is 23rd February 2025. Interviews are likely to be held soon after the closing date. Please quote reference NQ44609 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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