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Research Assistant in Molecular Biology (Vacancy ID: 101125)
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Division of Structural Biology
Located at the Oxford Protein Production Facility - UK, Harwell Science and 
Innovation Campus, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0FA
Grade 6: Salary £25,854 - £30,870 with a discretionary range to £33,734 p.a.

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant in Molecular Biology to join 
the Oxford Protein Production Facility- UK (OPPF-UK) team.

You will be responsible for carrying out cloning and expression screening of 
recombinant proteins as part of the services offered by the OPPF-UK to other 
academic groups (http://www.oppf.ox.ac.uk/). You will be involved in the 
development and automation of high throughput approaches to molecular biology 
and have the opportunity to undertake original research leading to academic 
publications as part of our own research projects.

You will have a BSc degree in biology, biochemistry or molecular biology and 
research experience in using recombinant DNA methods, including PCR, vector 
construction and transformation of E. coli. or experience of analysing protein 
expression by SDS-PAGE, Western blotting.

The position is funded by the Medical Research Council and is fixed term until 
30th June 2013 in the first instance.

To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description 
and a person specification, please click on the link below:

https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=101125

Only applications received before 12.00 midday on 24th October 2011 will be 
considered.

Please quote reference 101125 on all correspondence. You will be required to 
upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.