Applications are invited for a fixed-term Research Assistant position in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK. The successful applicant will work to support the research activities in the laboratory of Professor Ben Luisi, under supervision of Dr Pedro Rebelo-Guiomar, to study the delivery of nucleic acids to mitochondria.
The position would suit an ambitious and talented researcher who is keen to gain research experience in an international academic environment. The focus of the post is to assist the development of methods for the delivery of nucleic acids into mitochondria. We are a highly interactive, research-led group, driven to innovate with cutting-edge research and a collaborative environment. In addition to a strong aptitude for scientific research, the ideal candidate should possess excellent communication, organisation and team-work skills. A MSc degree in Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or adjacent areas, and previous research experience is required for the position.
Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available from 15th January 2027 until 5th December 2027, in the first instance.
