Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular & Cellular
Location: Highfield Campus
Salary: £27,578
Full Time Fixed Term
Closing Date: Monday 26 March 2012
Reference: 103512BJ

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the laboratory of Professor Christopher Proud to study the role of mTOR signalling in enhancing the productivity of mammalian cell lines expressing recombinant proteins. Experience in areas related to molecular biology, cell signalling and mammalian cell culture is essential, and expertise in mRNA translation is highly desirable.

You will have a PhD in a relevant area, with a strong biochemical content. You should be an enthusiastic and well-motivated scientist, capable of contributing substantially to developing your own research project; a good team-worker and an excellent communicator.
The post is available immediately for a period of up to three years.

Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Professor Chris Proud C.G.Proud@soton.ac.uk , www.sbs.soton.ac.uk/staff/cgp/cgp.php
The closing date for this post is 26 March 2012. Please apply online through www.jobs.soton.ac.uk or alternatively telephone 023 8059 2750 for an application form. Please quote vacancy reference number 103512BJ on all correspondence.