Full Time
The appointment will be on UCL Grade 7. The salary range will be £34,635 to £41,864 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.
The MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology is an internationally renowned molecular and cell biology institute imbedded within University College London
(
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/lmcb/home). We are seeking a highly motivated and creative scientist to join the team led by Professor Adolfo Saiardi, to study how inositol pyrophosphates regulate cellular homeostasis. Inositol pyrophosphate by altering basic metabolism (Szijgyarto Z, et al. Science 2011; Azevedo C, Saiardi A. Trends Biochem Sci 2017) are involved in human disorders including cancer, diabetes and obesity. The post holder will be integrated within a dynamic research team addressing fundamental cell signalling questions; chiefly how inositol pyrophosphate control cellular energetics and phosphate homeostasis in mammalian cells. For more information about the research topics please contact Prof Saiardi at
[email protected] or visit:
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/lmcb/users/adolfo-saiardi Available immediately, the post is offered for up to two years in the first instance or up to 31 March 2020 (depending on start date).
Candidates should possess a PhD degree in a relevant biomedical discipline. The post holder will be required to design, develop and be responsible for the delivery of internationally competitive research. Emphasis is placed on highly self-directed, team-orientated, creative individuals able to independently tackle original scientific projects.
For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go to
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/working-ucl/jobs-ucl and search on Reference Number 1701537
If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact Ione Karney (email:
[email protected] )
Closing Date: 18 January 2018
Latest time for the submission of applications: 23.59.
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