Post Doc Position - Drosophila gene regulation - in London

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This post is funded by the Wellcome Trust for 3 years within the Transcriptional Regulation Laboratory at the UCL Cancer Institute.

The successful applicant will use a combination of molecular biology, Drosophila genetics and bioinformatics to study the molecular mechanisms used by the Groucho corepressor to regulate gene expression during animal development. Further information on related research can be found in EMBO Rep. 2008, 9:76 and Genome Biol, 2008, 9:205.

Salary will be on the University Grade 7 £31,778-£33,542 per annum inclusive of London Allowance, salary will depend upon qualifications and experience.
The successful candidate must have, or be in the process of submitting a PhD.

Experience in molecular biology techniques, along with good organizational and communication skills are essential for this post. While experience working with Drosophila would be highly desirable, training will be provided as required.

For further information only (not applications) please contact Dr Barbara Jennings (barbara.jennings@ucl.ac.uk).

Job specification, person specification and link to apply online is at:
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/cancer/vacancies/B ... /index.htm

For further details on how to apply or if you are unable to apply online please contact Ajay Patel: Email vacancies@cancer.ucl.ac.uk Tel 020 7679 6318. Please quote Vacancy Ref: 1123325.

If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date (8 Jan 2010), please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.