Id Job: 316a324
To work within the group of Dr Jason Chin at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), providing research support for a programme in synthetic genomics. This is a Wellcome Trust funded position to 31/12/23.
Main duties/ Key responsibilities:
To plan and manage your experimental work within the project along with your supervisor and other members of the project team.
To ensure the research is carried in accordance with good practice and in compliance with local polices and legal requirements.
To contribute to the smooth running of the research group, including the effective use of resources, training of others and taking responsibility for use of communal facilities.
Working relationships:
You will report to Dr Jason Chin. You will interact and collaborate with Postdoctoral Scientists, Research Support Staff and Students, not only in your Group, but also across the LMB and with external Groups (e.g. The Wellcome Sanger Institute) as necessary.
Education / qualifications / training required:
Essential: Bachelors degree or equivalent in science, informatics, engineering or mathematics.
Desirable: Relevant Masters or equivalent relevant bioinformatic experience
Previous work experience required:
Knowledge and experience:
Desirable: Practical experience of running and maintaining scientific equipment
Independent working
Essential: Proven skills in working independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision; good judgment in assessing when to ask for support.
Desirable: Can independently advance existing techniques and implement new methods
Verbal and written communication skills
Essential: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
