Dear All,
There is a position available for a post-doctoral researcher to work with
Dr Matt Higgins in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford,
on the structural biology and biochemistry of cell surface proteins from
the malaria parasite. This will involve the production and
characterisation of proteins, the development of interaction assays and
structural analysis by protein crystallography and nuclear magnetic
resonance spectroscopy. Experience in NMR and/or crystallography would be
of great benefit.
Applicants should possess a doctorate in Structural Biology or Biophysics
and should ideally have experience in protein production and the analysis
of protein-protein interactions through biophysical and structural
methods.
The post is funded by a Medical Research Council project grant and is
available for up to 36 months in the first instance.
This position is graded on the University' Grade 7 pay scale, for which
the salary range is 28,983 - 35,646 per annum. The actual starting salary
offered will be based on qualifications and relevant skills acquired and
will also be determined by the funding available.
For further general information, an application cover sheet and other
application requirements please visit the Departmental website
http://www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/jobs/instructions.html or phone (01865) 613204,
quoting the reference number below
Applications, including three copies of the completed application cover
sheet and recruitment monitoring form, three copies of a detailed CV, the
names and addresses of two referees, (one of whom must be the current or
most recent employer), and three copies of a letter setting out, with
examples, how you meet the selection criteria for the post, should be sent
to:
The Deputy Administrator
Department of Biochemistry
University of Oxford
South Parks Road
Oxford
OX1 3QU
Please quote reference number: BR/441
The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 24th August 2010
Please send any informal enquiries to Matt at mk...@cam.ac.uk.
