Location: | Birmingham |
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Salary: | £34,980 to £44,263 Grade 7 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 13th June 2024 |
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Closes: | 20th June 2024 |
Job Ref: | 101137 |
Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range £34,980 to £44,263 with potential progression once in post to £46,974
Contract Type: Fixed Term contract up to July 2026
Closes: 20/06/2024
Background
The Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences at the University of Birmingham is seeking an exceptional candidate for a research position in the Morris lab to undertake fundamental research in DNA replication and DNA damage and repair. The post holder will investigate how replication fork transitions are regulated and balanced. They will create and contribute to knowledge by addressing how critical transition points in DNA replication stalling are controlled and relate to topological differences in DNA using cell biological approaches, and advanced microscopy and/ or biophysical approaches.
The successful applicant will join a vibrant laboratory with opportunities for personal and professional development within research leadership, teaching and fellowship mentoring. The Department of Cancer and Genomics is a diverse Cancer Research Centre, containing one of the largest Cancer Clinical Trials Units and high-profile DNA repair and replication research groups.
The position is supported by a Wellcome Trust Discovery Award.
Role Summary
Person Specification
Informal enquires can be made to Professor Jo Morris, email: j.morris.3@bham.ac.uk
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