Research Associate
University of Glasgow - School of Infection & Immunity
| Location: | Glasgow |
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| Salary: | £40,247 to £45,163 Grade 7, per annum |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 5th November 2024 |
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| Closes: | 3rd December 2024 |
| Job Ref: | 158092 |
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Research Associate to join the School of Infection and Immunity at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research (CVR).
The successful candidate will play a key role in a multidisciplinary research program focused on the development of next-generation diagnostic tools for viral infections, particularly using cutting-edge CRISPR technology. This project aims to establish rapid, scalable diagnostics for high-consequence infectious diseases, including Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). Working under the guidance of Principal Investigator Professor Deborah Williamson and collaborators such as Professor Emma Thomson, the candidate will develop and optimise diagnostic assays and conduct field-testing in collaboration with international partners.
The candidate will have the opportunity to lead the development and validation of innovative diagnostics, integrating bioinformatic design of assays with advanced laboratory techniques for pathogen detection. Additionally, the candidate may have the opportunity to undertake field testing of assays in collaboration with international partners.
Informal enquiries should be directed to:
Professor Deborah Williamson Deborah.Williamson@glasgow.ac.uk
This post is full time and has funding until 13 October 2027.
To apply online by clicking the 'Apply' button, above.
Closing Date: 3 December 2024
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