Senior Research Laboratory Technician – full-time (Fixed Term)

Location  Department of Physiology, Development and NeuroscienceSalary:£22,214 -£25,728Reference:  PM13702Closing Date: 30 November 2017 We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join the groups ofProfessor Abigail Fowden andDr Andrew Murray.  Collectively, their research focuses on mitochondrial function during development and ageing, and how conditions during early life programme development and increase susceptibility to adult-onset degenerative diseases. They will provide mainly molecular biology support as well as some assistance with animal work, to ensure that the objectives of the research project are achieved. Techniques required include Western blotting, PCR, RIA and ELISA, preparation and assistance with simple procedures such as dissections, high-resolution respirometry, and preparation and processing of frozen and fixed tissues. You should have an HNC or equivalent in biochemistry or a biology-related subject, experience of the techniques outlined above, have manual dexterity, excellent organisation and communication skills, good IT skills and be able to multi-task whilst working methodically and precisely. You should also be able to work independently.  To submit an application for this vacancy, please click on the link in the'Apply online' section of the advert published on theUniversity's Job Opportunities pages. T...
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