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Post-Doctoral Research Fellow : Structural Biology of DNA Single-strand Break Repair (Ref 1739) A Post-doctoral position funded by Cancer Research UK is available from 1st October 2019 in the laboratory of Prof. Laurence Pearl FRS and Dr. Antony Oliver in the Genome Damage and Stability Centre at the University of Sussex, to study the structure and mechanism of multi-protein complexes involved in the recognition and repair of DNA single-strand breaks and gaps, primarily using single particle reconstruction by cryo-electron microscopy. Based in the School of Life Sciences, the Genome Damage and Stability Centre, is an internationally renowned Institute carrying out research on the response of cells to DNA damage, genome instability and its relationship to disease. Recent work from the Pearl and Oliver groups and an overview of research in the Genome Damage and Stability Centre can be found at http://www.sussex.ac.uk/gdsc/researchgroups The School of Life Sciences is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and currently holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award. Applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex. The School of Life Sciences welcomes applications to academic posts from candidates who wish to work part-time or as job-sharers. The University offers various schemes to provide real benefits to parents, these can be found at Family Friendly Policies<http://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/personnel/familyfriendlypolicies> Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to make informal contact with Prof. Pearl [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> or Dr. Oliver [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> before applying. The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds Download job description and person specification Ref 1739 [PDF 81.79KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/documents/1739-fps.pdf> ________________________________ How to apply Download our academic post application form [DOC 301.50KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/documents/acadnw.doc> and personal details and equal opportunities form [DOC 162.50KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/documents/personal-data-equal-opps-form-may-2018.doc> and fill in all sections. Applications should be accompanied by a full CV, a statement of research interests and aspirations (not more than 4 pages), and the names of three academic referees. Email your completed application,CV, statement of research interests and aspirations, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> You should attach your application form and all documents to the email (don't use a web-based upload/weblink service) and use the format job reference number / job title / your name in the subject line. You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH. Download our terms and conditions summary for Research Faculty Terms and Conditions [DOC 36.00KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/documents/research-summ> ---------------------------------------------------- Laurence H. Pearl PhD FRS FMedSci Professor of Structural Biology Genome Damage and Stability Centre University of Sussex, Brighton, BN1 9RQ, UK Phone +44-(0)1273 678 349 ---------------------------------------------------- "Live Modestly and do Serious Things .. " - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin ---------------------------------------------------- ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CCP4BB list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=CCP4BB&A=1