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Postdoctoral Research Scientist at MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences
London, United Kingdom
Job Descrption
(2 Years)
MRC Band 4 Salary: £39,375 plus London allowances (£3,913 & £1,472) per annum*
London, UK
A 2 Year postdoctoral position is available at MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) to work in the Meiosis group headed by Dr Enrique Martinez-Perez. This position is expected to be filled by the successful candidate from January 2025. The LMS is a world-class research laboratory where scientists and clinicians collaborate to advance the understanding of biology and its application to medicine. Funded by the MRC as part of UK Research and Innovation, the LMS has a collaborative working culture and new state-of-the-art building based in the heart of West London in the Hammersmith Hospital Campus.
We are looking for a talented and self-motivated molecular cell biologist or biochemist to join the Meiosis research group. The main goal of the project will be to investigate how different protein complexes control the three-dimensional organization... and function of meiotic chromosomes to ensure fertility in the nematode C. elegans. For more detailed information about the work of the meiosis group, please visit: https://lms.mrc.ac.uk/research-group/meiosis/.
The successful candidate must hold a PhD or equivalent, and experience in Molecular Biology. The successful candidate will have the ability to develop and apply new concepts, have a creative approach to problem solving, and will be able to write clearly and succinctly for publication
This post is an MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientist position that strives to support post-doctoral scientists in early or changed career training and help establish them as successful research scientists in their chosen field. We offer a highly attractive benefits package including competitive salary, excellent holiday entitlement and generous pension scheme.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits, including 30 days annual leave, a defined benefit pension scheme, family friendly policies, and support with CPD. For more details, visit benefits of working for UKRI.
We are committed to advancing EDI and as "Disability Confident" employers, we guarantee to interview all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Learn more about some of our workplace inclusion initiatives.
For full details of this post and to complete an online application, visit https://mrc.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/appcentre-1/candidate/postings/2795 and upload your CV, names and contacts of two scientific references along with a covering letter stating why you are applying for this role (providing evidence against the requirements of the job as per the job description and person specification). Please quote reference number LMS 2518.
Applications which do not provide a cover letter will not be considered.
Closing date: 17 November 2024
Final appointment will be subject to pre-employment screening.
• Additional allowances comprise a £1,000 lump sum Settlement Allowance plus a yearly Training Allowance of £850 in the first year, paid in monthly instalments. The Training Allowance increases to £1,300 in year two.
This role qualifies for endorsement by UKRI for a UK Global Talent Visa, for which the successful applicant is likely to be eligible to apply
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