Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mechanisms of ubiquitin signalling within inflammation and cell death
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<p></p><div><strong>Pay Scale:</strong> STANDARD GRADE 7</div><br>
<div><strong>Salary (£)</strong>: £41,997 to £46,913 per annum</div><br>
<div><strong>Location:</strong> Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford</div><br>
<div><strong>Contract type:</strong> Fixed Term</div><br>
<div><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time</div><br>
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<div><strong>About the role</strong></div><br>
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<div>We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate with experience of structural biology techniques to join Dr Paul Elliott’s Lab to investigate the mechanisms of ubiquitin signalling within inflammation and cell death.</div><br>
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<div>The Elliott group is embedded within the Department of Biochemistry and is at the forefront of the ubiquitin signalling field. The group employs a multifaceted approach including biochemical, biophysical and structural biology techniques (NMR, protein crystallography and cryo-EM) to address fundamental questions around ubiquitin regulation and function.</div><br>
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<div>The post-holder will have access to state-of-the-art facilities located within the thriving Department and will employ structural biology methods to address the group’s research questions.</div><br>
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<div>This is a full-time fixed term post funded by the BBSRC and Cancer Research UK for up to 3 years in the first instance.</div><br>
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<div>The actual starting salary offered will be based on qualifications and relevant skills acquired and will also be determined by the funding available.</div><br>
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<div><strong>What We Offer</strong></div><br>
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<div>Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:</div><br>
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<div>•         An excellent contributory pension scheme</div><br>
<div>•         38 days annual leave</div><br>
<div>•         A comprehensive range of childcare services</div><br>
<div>•         Family leave schemes</div><br>
<div>•         Cycle loan scheme</div><br>
<div>•         Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs</div><br>
<div>•         Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans</div><br>
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<div>The University also runs an enormous amount of social groups and sports clubs for those looking for more than just a great place to work.</div><br>
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<div><strong>About you</strong></div><br>
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<div>Applicants should hold a PhD/DPhil, or be near completion of a PhD/DPhil in structural biology, biochemistry or related area and have gained experience in a wide range of structural biology experimental techniques, including cryo-electron microscopy. You will be highly motivated with a proven ability to independently and effectively manage research projects, whilst also working within a team environment. Additionally, you will have excellent written communication skills and have demonstrated your ability to produce high quality research through publication in peer-reviewed journals.</div><br>
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<div><strong>Application Process</strong></div><br>
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<div>Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via  <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk">www.recruit.ox.ac.uk</a> and Vacancy ID <strong>179922</strong>. You will be required to upload your curriculum vitae and a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria for the post, using examples of your skills and experience. As part of your application, you will be asked to provide details of two referees and indicate whether we can contact them now. </div><br>
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<div>For further details, please refer to the How to apply section of the job description. Any further enquires may be directed to  <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:recruitment@bioch.ox.ac.uk">recruitment@bioch.ox.ac.uk</a>.   </div><br>
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<div>The closing date for applications is <strong>12.00 noon</strong> on <strong>Monday 23rd June 2025</strong>. Only applications received before this time can be considered. Interviews for shortlisted candidates to be held as soon as possible thereafter.</div><br>
<div><strong>Committed to equality and valuing diversity</strong></div>
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Pay Scale: STANDARD GRADE 7 Salary (£): £41,997 to £46,913 per annum Location: Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford Contract type: Fixed Term Hours: Full-time About the role We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate with experience of structural biology techniques to join Dr Paul Elliott’s Lab to investigate the mechanisms of ubiquitin signalling within inflammation and cell death. The Elliott group is embedded within the Department of Biochemistry and is at the forefront of the ubiquitin signalling field. The group employs a multifaceted approach including biochemical, biophysical and structural biology techniques (NMR, ... **Pay Scale:** STANDARD GRADE 7
**Salary ( £)**: £41,997 to £46,913 per annum **Location:** Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford **Contract type:** Fixed Term **Hours:** Full-time **About the role** We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate with experience of structural biology techniques to join Dr Paul Elliott’s Lab to investigate the mechanisms of ubiquitin signalling within inflammation and cell death. The Elliott group is embedded within the Department of Biochemistry and is at the forefront of the ubiquitin signalling field. The group employs a multifaceted approach including biochemical, biophysical and structural biology techniques (NMR, protein crystallography and ... |
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