Research Assistant (Fixed Term)

The University of Cambridge is one of the world's oldest universities and leading academic centres. If you're looking for a new challenge and would like excellent benefits, extensive learning opportunities and a stimulating working environment in return for your skills and contribution, there could be a job here for you.

We are seeking an eager Research Assistant to join Professor Ravi Gupta's group, based within the Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID) housed on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. The group studies respiratory virus pathogen host interactions for translational benefit. The project will involve cellular tropism and cell-cell fusion experiments with cell lines and primary human model systems.

We are looking for a scientist with a background in cell biology and/or molecular biology to join our group. We hope to recruit a colleague who will thrive as part of a multidisciplinary group and will work collaboratively to deliver the experimental aspects of the project.

Funds are available for the position for 12 months.

Informal enquiries are welcome and can be sent to Professor Ravi Gupta (rkg20@cam.ac.uk).

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Please ensure that you upload a cover letter and CV in the Upload section of the online application. The cover letter should outline how you match the criteria for the post and why you are applying for this role. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.

Please quote reference RC43700 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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