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    Research Associate - Cambridge, United Kingdom - University of Cambridge

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    The Medical Research Council Mitochondrial Biology Unit (MRC MBU), University of Cambridge wishes to appoint a post-doctoral Research Associate (cryoEM) to join Professor Judy Hirst and the Mitochondrial Complex I group. Research at the MRC MBU takes place in a vibrant community and is focused on the involvement of mitochondria and their dysfunction in an ever-increasing range of human diseases.

    The MRC MBU is a world-renowned centre for research with three major scientific aims:

    I) To understand the fundamental processes taking place in mitochondria.II) To understand the involvement of these processes in human diseases.III) To exploit knowledge of these fundamental processes for the development of new therapies to treat human diseases.

    Additional information can be found at .

    The successful candidate will work within the Hirst lab and will be expected to assist with supervision of students, instructing less experienced researchers, supporting external collaborations, and introducing new ideas, approaches and techniques to the group.

    The successful candidate will have a PhD in Biochemistry or a related discipline with experience and expertise in structural biology of membrane proteins, particularly cryoEM, as well as experience in molecular genetics and cloning techniques, biochemistry and protein purification.

    Informal enquires about this position should be directed to Professor Judy Hirst ().

    Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 March 2027 in the first instance.

    The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

    The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.



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