24 Oct
University of Oxford
Oxford
Job description
We are seeking
to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the lab of Dr Mathew Stracy, based in the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford.
The project will investigate the molecular and evolutionary biology underpinning antibiotic tolerance with the goal of developing new methods to eradicate antibiotic tolerant bacteria.
The post-holder should hold, or be close to completion of, PhD / DPhil in a relevant subject (microbiology, molecular biology, microbial genomics, or a related field).
You will have prior experience working with bacteria and antibiotics and have an excellent understanding of antimicrobial resistance / tolerance mechanisms.
You will have proven skills in molecular microbiology and genetics techniques and / or microbial genome sequencing and bioinformatics demonstrated by first author publications in scientific journals.
The post-holder should be organised, highly motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
▶️ Postdoctoral Research Associate in Antimicrobial Resistance and Tolerance
🖊️ University of Oxford
📍 Oxford