Postdoctoral Fellow
Core
Investigate mechanisms controlling eukaryotic cell cycle progression using fission yeast (Schizosaccharomyces pombe) as a model system.
Role type
Postdoctoral Fellow (Independent Researcher)
Builds
New experimental approaches and research findings on CDK regulation and cell cycle events
Domain
Biomedical research / Cell biology / Molecular genetics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Experimental design, Data interpretation, Independent project delivery, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Scientific communication
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead an independent research project investigating cell cycle regulation; Design and carry out experiments using cell biology, molecular genetics and biochemical approaches; Analyse CDK regulation and its role in DNA replication, mitosis and cell cycle control; Develop and apply new experimental approaches; Collaborate with other lab researchers and contribute to wider lab projects; Support and guide PhD students where appropriate
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow (Independent IC)