Jobs
>
Oxford

    Research Assistant in Genomics - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

    Default job background
    Full time, Fixed-Term/Contract
    Description

    Location: Radcliffe Department of Medicine, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford

    Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work with Professor James Davies and Professor Jim Hughes.

    This is a exciting opportunity to work on developing cutting-edge genomics methods. The main focus will be on unravelling the intricate relationship between the sequence of the human genome and the development of common diseases. You will work on a collaborative project with Professor Ceclia Lindgen's group at the Big Data Institute that aims to develop machine learning and laboratory-based approaches, for decoding how the human genome encodes gene expression levels. You will undertake large scale data generation from primary human samples using a method recently pioneered by the host laboratory (Hua et al., Nature 2021).

    If you are eager to gain experience in world leading genomics methods, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly intellectually stimulating and collaborative project that aims to make a major impact on human health.

    You will hold a degree in biological sciences with a period of relevant practical working experience within a laboratory. Experience in experimental work is essential including, molecular biology, high-throughput sequencing-based assays, cell culture and flow cytometry. Ideally candidates will have experience of FACS sorting and bioinformatics. You should be able to demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and communicate research findings clearly and succinctly in presentations.

    This position is available fixed term for 2 years, funded by a Wellcome Discovery Award.

    Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.

    Closing date for this position is12.00 noon on 8th May 2024. Interviews to be held week on Monday 20th May 2024.

    £32,332 to £38,205 per annum. Grade 6


  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Genomic Assistant

    1 week ago


    Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, United Kingdom

    Band 3 Genomic Assistant - Cancer Genetics Triage Team · The Oxford Centre for Genomic Medicine is seeking an organised, enthusiastic and compassionate individual to join our service as a Genomic Assistant · - Cancer Genetics Triage Team. The successful post-holder will play a pi ...

  • Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

    Genomic Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, United Kingdom

    Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification The postholder will support both the WGS service and the Mitochondrial Clinc ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work with Professor James Davies and Professor Jim Hughes. · This is a exciting opportunity to work on developing cutting-edge genomics methods. The main focus will be on unravelling the intricate relationship between the seque ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work with Professor James Davies and Professor Jim Hughes. · If you are eager to gain experience in world leading genomics methods, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly intellectually stimulating and collaborativ ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    **About the role** · An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant in Functional Genomics, working under the direct supervision of Dr Benjamin Fairfax, who has extensive experience in functional genomics and human immunology in healthy volunteers and cancer patient ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to join the Gene Regulatory Networks in Development and Disease laboratory based in the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM). The postholder will work under the direct supervision of Professor Tatjana Sauka-Spengl ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Applications are invited for a Research Assistant in Functional Genomics of Sepsis at the University of Oxford. You will be based at the Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics (WHG) within the group of Professor Julian Knight, joining an established team with a track record of innova ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Applicants are invited for a Research Assistant position working in the field of single cell genomics in the Single Cell Facility at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. · The postholder will be responsible for carrying out semi-independent research projects. You w ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    We are seeking a highly motivated, ambitious and enthusiastic Research Assistant to work in the field of single cell genomics within the Single Cell Facility at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine. · You will hold a degree in a biomedical, biological or biotechnolo ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Oxford Population Health (the Nuffield Department of Population Health) provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching and for professional and support staff. We work together to answer some of the most important questions about the causes, prevent ...


  • Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd Oxford, United Kingdom

    Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd (GPAS Ltd) aims to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases by developing Whole Genome Sequencing · - and metagenomic-based pathogen clinical analysis tools. We ultimately aim to develop an 'always-on global pathogen me ...

  • Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd

    Bioinformatician

    2 weeks ago


    Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd Oxford, United Kingdom

    Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd (GPAS Ltd) aims to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases by developing Whole Genome Sequencing · - and metagenomic-based pathogen clinical analysis tools. We ultimately aim to develop an 'always-on global pathogen me ...

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Genomic Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Oxford, United Kingdom

    The Oxford Inherited Cardiac Conditions (ICC) Service provides multidisciplinary cardiology care and genetic counselling for those families at risk of or affected by Inherited Cardiac Conditions · We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Band 4 Genomic Associate to joi ...

  • Medical Research Council

    Molecular Biologist

    3 weeks ago


    Medical Research Council Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    **Overall Purpose**: · The Mary Lyon Centre (MLC) at the Medical Research Council Harwell Institute requires a skilled molecular biologist to reinforce a busy service that provides support to the UK research community with mouse genome engineering, expression studies and analysis ...

  • Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd

    UX Designer

    3 weeks ago


    Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd Oxford, United Kingdom

    Global Pathogen Analysis Service Ltd (GPAS Ltd) aims to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases by developing Whole Genome Sequencing · - and metagenomic-based pathogen clinical analysis tools. We ultimately aim to develop an 'always-on global pathogen me ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Oxford Population Health (the Nuffield Department of Population Health) provides an excellent environment for multi-disciplinary research and teaching and for professional and support staff. We work together to answer some of the most important questions about the causes, prevent ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    The King Lab is offering a Post-doctoral Researcher position in the Department of Biology for 10 months. This position will involve bioinformatics analysis of evolutionary interactions between · _Caenorhabditis elegans,_ its microbiome, and a selection of pathogens. We are seekin ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    Join one of the country's leading groups working in infectious diseases and pathogen genomics · We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Research Assistant with experience in laboratory and molecular microbiology techniques to join an established multi-disciplinary team as pa ...

  • University of Oxford

    Research Assistant

    1 week ago


    University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    **About the role** · We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant to join the Parkes group (under Professor Eileen Parkes) in the Department of Oncology. · The post holder will support studies of the tumour microenvironment using in vivo and in vitro techniques. You w ...


  • University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom

    We have an opportunity for a highly motivated Assistant to join the Technology Platforms team within Centre for Human Genetics here at the Nuffield Department of Medicine. Your primary role will be to help establish, develop and run high throughput service utilising platform gene ...