Research Associate - London, United Kingdom - King's College London

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Salary: £43,205 - £50,585 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance.

Posted: 29 January 2024.

Closing date: 16 February 2024.

Business unit:
Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine


Department:
Department of Inflammation Biology.


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Category: Research.

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Job description


This post will be offered on a fixed-term contract until October This is a full-time post - 100% full time equivalent.

Key responsibilities

Conduct research in an ethical and accurate manner.

Analyse and interpret research data. Be able to support all scientific conclusions drawn by appropriate record and note keeping.

Prepare and present research findings orally and in writing.

Stay abreast of technical and experimental developments in the field.

Cooperate and share expertise with all members of the research team.

Be involved in the training and supervision of laboratory students.

Facilitate collaboration and networking to support the work of the team.

Carry out tasks that may require the learning of new skills. Training will be provided whenever the study requires the post-holder to acquire specific technical expertise.

Be committed to your own personal career development.

Balance (with help) the competing pressures of research and administrative demands.

Be aware of the risks in the work environment and the potential impact on you and others.

  • The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post._
Skills, knowledge, and experience

Essential criteria

  • PhD in Cell/Developmental Biology, Genetics, Physiology or related field
  • Experimental research and project design experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience communicating research findings orally and in writing
  • Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Managing an independent research project
  • An enthusiasm for the research project
Desirable criteria

  • Quantitative skill in data analysis (RNAseq/ATACseq)
  • Personal license from the Home Office
  • Experience maintaining transgenic colonies
  • Experience with stem cell culture protocols

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