Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nanopore Biochemistry

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Nanopore Biochemistry to work under the supervision of Professor Yujia Qing for a period of up to 24 months.&#160; The project involves developing nanopore sensing technologies for functional biomolecules and is funded by ERC.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><em>Find out more about the Qing research and group <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.chem.ox.ac.uk/people/yujia-qing">here</a></em></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applicants must hold a PhD in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology or a relevant subject area, (or be close to completion) prior to taking up your appointment.&#160; The research requires experience in protein engineering and biocatalysis.&#160; You will be expected to manage your own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The post will be based in the Department of Chemistry, Chemistry Research Laboratory, 12 Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TA and is available as soon as possible.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your application.&#160; Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience. <strong>Certificates, references and research papers should not be provided at this stage.</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The closing date for applications is <strong>12.00 midday, 26 February 2024</strong>. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The University of Oxford and The Department of Chemistry are Silver Athena SWAN holders.&#160; Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and ethnic minority candidates, who are under-represented in Chemistry research posts in Oxford.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div> </div>