Specialist Technician

We are seeking a highly-skilled Research Technician to actively participate in the ambitious research projects in our laboratory. You will engage in designing and preparing DNA constructs, express, purify and characterize proteins and their complexes for high-resolution structural and functional studies. Outstanding applicants have a strong background in protein biochemistry and molecular biology. Experience in cell culture and/ or a structural biology background is highly desirable.

Showing a high level of organization and independence, you will maintain the molecular biology and protein purification infrastructure including ordering of consumables and assist in operating the eukaryotic expression facility. Moreover, you will archive and manage plasmid and protein stocks vital to the laboratory.

You will actively embrace the responsibility of managing technology platforms underpinning all research in the Berger-Schaffitzel lab.

For informal enquiries please contact Christiane Berger-Schaffitzel, +44 117 394 1869, christiane.berger-schaffitzel@bristol.ac.uk or Imre Berger, +44 117 394 1857, imre.berger@bristol.ac.uk

We appreciate and value difference, seeking to attract, develop and retain a diverse mix of talented people that will contribute to the overall success of Bristol and help maintain our position as one of the world's leading universities.