Research Fellow in Protein Chemistry

University of Leeds, Leeds

Research Fellow in Protein Chemistry

£46485

University of Leeds, Leeds

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 7 Jan | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 770700f56fd5434789d1a0744aa57a3f

Full Job Description

Are you an early career researcher with an interest in research at the interface of chemistry, biology, and medicine? Do you have a background in chemical biology or protein chemistry? Would you like to contribute to developing an early-stage technology, to prepare it for evaluation in future clinical applications?
In this project, you will be contribute to a new EIC-funded project, IMProGlyco, in which we are developing a new strategy to control protein glycosylation. You will be part of an international project including researchers in Leeds, York, Vienna, Oslo and Dublin, developing this new technology. You will contribute to the project by developing the reagents at the core of the project and providing key materials to researchers across Europe.
We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

o 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year!
o Generous pension scheme plus life assurance - the University contributes 14.5% of salary.
o Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
o Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
o Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!