1 year post
We are offering a one year Research Support post to generate targeted mutations of the mouse genome. The project aims to generate knock-in mutations in mouse embryonic stem cells of two genes involved in transcription and transcriptional regulation.
Prospective candidates should have at least three years relevant research experience and should preferably hold a PhD in a relevant science subject. Prospective candidates must have proven extensive experience of manipulating large and complex DNA constructs.
The Human Genetics Unit has facilities and expertise in a wide range of disciplines; more information on the research in the Unit can be found at www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/Research/ Full details of the position can be found at http://www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/StaffInf/Jobs/
The appointment will be to a Band 4 starting salary from £26,022 per annum. The post would be suitable for someone seeking part-time and/or flexible working arrangements. We offer optional membership to the MRC pension scheme and excellent training and development opportunities as well as a generous holiday entitlement.
Applications for this role must be made online at http://jobs.mrc.ac.uk. If you do not have internet access or experience technical difficulties, please call 01793 301159, quoting reference number HGU10/231.
Informal enquiries can be made to Personnel@hgu.mrc.ac.uk
Closing Date: 7 June 2010
