Grade UE07: £40,247- 47,874 per annum
CMVM/The Roslin Institute/Prendergast and Hassan Groups
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: for 24 months
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our dynamic team at the Roslin Institute, focusing on utilising genome editing technologies to enhance the productivity and welfare of cattle. This role is ideal for an individual passionate about animal genetics and biotechnology, aiming to integrate cutting-edge genomic tools and the outputs of AI-driven approaches to drive forward agricultural innovations. This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking scientist to impact the field of agricultural genetics and contribute to sustainable livestock development initiatives. If you are eager to advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential Qualifications:
Preferable Skills:
Benefits:
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV and a cover letter. Your cover letter should address your alignment with the stated qualifications and your potential contributions to the team. Please refer explicitly to the skills and experience listed in this job advertisement.
Inquiries and Further Information:
For informal discussions regarding the role, please contact:
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab).
The University is able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. If successful, an international applicant requiring sponsorship to work in the UK will need to satisfy the UK Home Office’s English Language requirements and apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 3rd January, 2025.
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Interviews will be held approximately two weeks following the vacancy closing date.
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