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Post-Doctoral Research Associate


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  • Lifelancer
  • Liverpool
  • 2 weeks ago

Our highly reputable Clinical Sciences department has an exciting opportunity for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join the team, who will support projects focused on the identification and refinement of interventions targeting viral pathogens. The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative research group, supporting a diverse research portfolio.

Day to day duties will include the maintenance of mammalian cell culture, viral propagation and the development of robust methods to support preclinical anti-viral drug discovery programmes, including the development of new viral controlled human infection models.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Support production of new SOPs and risk assessments, as required
  • Maintenance of accurate laboratory records and stock inventory
  • Preparation of stock compounds and reagents
  • Preparation of cell culture media
  • Maintenance of mammalian cell cultures
  • Viral stock propagation and storage
  • Bacterial stock propagation and storage
  • Plan and perform experiments independently according to established protocols
  • Support the work of research students
  • Identify and report project risks and opportunities
  • Leading in paper writing activities

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • PhD Qualification in Biological Sciences (or related discipline)
  • Practical laboratory experience, with experience of working independently
  • Experience in viral culture and mammalian cell culture
  • Strong attention to detail, with previous experience in generating laboratory data and maintaining accurate records
  • Experience in publishing high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals
  • Previous experience of managing multiple projects and working to deadlines

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