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    Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Dundee City, United Kingdom - UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

    UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
    UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE Dundee City, United Kingdom

    4 days ago

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    Description

    Enthusiastic candidates should ideally have recently carried out a PhD in biochemistry or a chemistry related area. The position will be a fantastic opportunity for candidates to broaden their skillset by working in a multidisciplinary lab using state-of-the-art technologies. Coupled with this exciting area of biological focus, the project will provide an excellent opportunity for career development with mentoring support to reach career aspirations. The successful applicants will join an international team in an exciting and interactive environment, equipped to the very highest standards, and with generous consumable support.

    Your priorities will include:

    • Carry out chemical protein synthesis of protein-based probe molecules for Ubl E3s
    • Perform assays using purified protein and cell extracts
    • Preparation of data for manuscript preparation
    • Liaise with other lab members and collaborators
    • Maintenance of meticulous lab records

      Who we're looking for:

      Enthusiastic candidates should ideally have recently carried out a PhD working in structural biology or biochemistry.

      • Enthusiasm for technology development working at the chemistry-biology interface
      • Experience with chemical biology techniques
      • Biochemical experience

        This contract is for a fixed term period of 3 years

        For further information about this position please contact Satpal Virdee To find out more about the MRC Protein phosphorylation and ubiquitylation unit please visit

        The diversity of our staff and students helps to make the University of Dundee one of the top universities in the UK. Family friendly policies, staff support networks for BME and LGBT staff, membership of Athena Swan and Stonewall, achievement of the Race Equality Charter, as well a full range of disability services, create an enjoyable and inclusive place to work.

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