伦敦大学伯克贝克学院生物科学系招聘博士后研究助理

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Department of Biological Sciences

Post-doctoral Research Assistant
Full-time, for up to 1 year in the first instance

The Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology (ISMB) is seeking a Post-doctoral Research Assistant to carry out computational analysis of complexes formed during Herpes Simplex Virus infection in the research group led by Dr Maya Topf. The project involves the development and application of computational methods for integrating diverse data, including from cryo-electron tomography and proteomics studies. The project is in collaboration with Dr. Kay Grünewald (The Division of Structural Biology, Oxford) and Dr. Adrian Shepherd (ISMB). The research programme is funded by a grant from the Medical Research Council. Further details on the research group can be found at http://topf-group.ismb.lon.ac.uk/Home.html.

Applicants should have a PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Computer Science or a related area, and relevant research publications. Research experience in computational biology and strong computer programming skills are required. Strong background and experience in large-scale data analysis is an advantage.

Salary: Grade 7. Starting salary of £33,966 (including London Allowance of £2,946 per annum).

This job is a full-time position, for one year in the first instance. The initial salary award will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful applicant. The appointment may be subject to a probationary period of six months. Birkbeck also provides a generous final salary pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and other great benefits.

To apply for this post and for further information please visit: www.bbk.ac.uk/jobs (Search using reference number 10816)

The closing date for completed applications is 9 September 2012.
Interviews are due to be held on Friday 14 September 2012

Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Maya Topf, email: m.topf@mail.cryst.bbk.ac.uk or telephone 020 7079 0886, in the first instance.

Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, religious belief and sexual orientation.

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