Research Assistant - Belfast, United Kingdom - Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast

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Belfast, United Kingdom

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Part time

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Job details:

Job reference
23/110789

Date posted
27/03/2023

Application closing date
17/04/2023

Salary
£30,619 per annum, pro rata.

Job category/type
Research

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Research Assistant (Parttime 0.

6 FTE):

Job description- A Degree or equivalent in a relevant area (biological sciences, microbiology, animal science veterinary science).

At least 1 years research experience to include:
Experience of antimicrobial development and efficacy testing against pathogens
Experience in antimicrobial resistance surveillance and quantification research
Demonstrable computational or laboratory experience relevant to microbiology, specifically 16S rDNA microbiome analysis
Experience of using programming skills in appropriate languages and software e.g. R.
Some experience of peerreviewed publication in a relevant area of research.
Some experience of supervising undergraduates and/or postgraduate students.
Experience of presenting to the scientific community i.e. conference talks.
At Queen's our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.

We offer an excellent employment package that includes:

Great terms & conditions
Pension schemes
Flexible working by enabling you to design your working week in collaboration with your manager through a blend of remote and office working
Familyfriendly initiatives
Career development opportunities
Support for health & mental wellbeing
Generous holiday entitlement of 8.4 weeks a year (made up of 23 days annual leave, 10 closure days and 9 bank holidays)
Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.

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