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Research Technician, the Institute of Cancer & Genomic Sciences

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
United Kingdom
Closing date
Feb 28, 2017

Job Details

Job Purpose

The Institute of Cancer & Genomic Sciences is one of the leading cancer research institutions in the UK with an international reputation, excellent facilities and an active research atmosphere.

This position is funded through an MRC Career Development Award to investigate the role of lysine methylation in health and disease, and will be for three years in the first instance. The post holder will provide technical support for Dr. Martin Higgs’ group, and will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the laboratory. They will also interact with postdoctoral fellows and students in the group.

Person Specification

  • • Degree or equivalent professional qualification in an appropriate subject;
  • • GCSE (A*- C) or equivalent in mathematics;
  • • In-depth practical knowledge of the technical and scientific methods stated above and Good Laboratory Practice gained through extensive experience and formal qualification;
  • • Extensive experience of similar laboratory based work;
  • • Positive service attitude and shows courtesy in dealing with others;
  • • Ability to organise and manage own work load and demonstrate flexibility in terms of work practices/requirements;
  • • Ability to work under minimal supervision but function as part of a team;
  • • Knowledge of current relevant H&S policies;
  • • Proficiency in commonly used software packages.

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Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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