英国医学研究理事会招聘生物信息学博士后

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Noncoding RNAs in B lymphocyte biology

We are offering a 3 year postdoctoral position to work on the roles of non-coding RNAs in B lymphocyte development, survival and function. The work will involve immunology, RNAseq, computational biology, and mouse genetics. Candidates should have a strong background in molecular biology or immunology. Previous experience in the analysis of RNAseq or transcriptomic datasets would be an advantage. We particularly encourage applications from candidates with proven knowledge of bioinformatic or computational techniques who wish to combine both “dry” and “wet” science.

This is a 3 yearMRC-funded Career Development Fellowship (CDF) which is a training and development position for junior post-doctoral scientists. The position would be based in the laboratory of Victor Tybulewicz in the Division of Immune Cell Biology at theMRCNational Institute for Medical Research, London.

Situated in Mill Hill, North West London, the National Institute for Medical Research is the largestMRCinstitute, supporting some 70 research groups and 500 bench scientists. The Institute provides excellent training for researchers in a multi-disciplinary environment and is equipped with state of the art facilities.http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/employment/

Salary range is from £27,513 – £33,249 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.MRCfinal salary Pension Scheme is available.

Informal enquiries can be made to Dr Victor Tybulewicz:
email: vtybule at nimr.mrc.ac.uk
Web:http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/research/victor-tybulewicz/

Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services Centre; to apply please visit our job board athttps://ext.ssc.rcuk.ac.ukand complete an online application form. Applicants who would like to receive this advert in an alternative format (e.g. large print, Braille, audio or hard copy), or who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867003, Please quote reference number IRC25868.

Closing date: 15th August 2011

TheMRCis an Equal Opportunities Employer
Final appointments will be subject to a pre employment screening