Postdoctoral Research Associate in DNA damage response

A postdoctoral position is available in Dr Ivan Ahel’s group at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford to study ADP-ribosylation signalling and its role in genome stability.

The post-holder will be responsible for managing own academic research, adapting existing and developing new scientific techniques and experimental protocols. You will work with limited supervision to design and accurately execute experiments to achieve the goals of the project.  

Applicants should hold, or be close to completion of, PhD in Biology or a related subject. You should have a high level of competence in biochemistry and structural biology as well as relevant experience demonstrated by first author publications in high-profile journals. The ideal candidate should be organised, highly motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

This is a fixed-term appointment available for 2 years with a possibility of extension. If you are interested in this role, and have the skills and experience we are looking for, please apply online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 midday on 7 May 2024. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.