Postdoctoral Researcher

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the Cell and Developmental Biology Department at the John Innes Centre.

A Postdoctoral Researcher is required to undertake innovative research where a combinatorial strategy utilizing molecular, genetic, genomic, proteomic and biochemical approaches will be used to study the molecular mechanisms of gene regulation underlying the integration of temperature perception and defence responses in plants.

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD having a strong background in molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry and an excellent record of scientific productivity are encouraged to apply. Previous experience with Arabidopsis molecular genetics, plant-pathogen interactions, next generation sequencing applications (RNA-seq, ChIP-seq) and bioinformatics skills would be highly desirable.

Salary on appointment will be within the range £28,100 to £34,430 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. This post is for a contract of 24 months with a possibility of a further extension subject to funding.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our web site http://jobs.jic.ac.uk or contact Human Resources, Norwich BioScience Institutes Partnership, Norwich Bioscience Institutes, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK, 01603 450149 quoting reference 1002503. As a user of the of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for this vacancy.

The closing date for applications will be 27th October 2013.

The John Innes Centre is a registered charity (No. 223852) grant-aided by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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