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We’re looking for a Senior Research Scientist to join the Laboratory of Prof Daniel Figeys in our Food Microbiome and Health programme. The role is to join a collaborative team studying xenobiotics-gut microbiome interactions as well as developing precision microbiome intervention trials. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary group of researchers and have access to state-of-the-art infrastructure to design, develop, and apply innovative approaches for microbiome research.
Job Responsibility:
Advance function based study of the interactions of prebiotics, drugs and other xenobiotics with the gut microbiome
Utilisation of microbiome assays in precision prebiotic microbiome intervention trials aimed at promoting healthy aging
Support the Group Leader with day-to-day running of the lab, including line management of staff, overseeing budgets, and leading the scientific direction
Requirements:
PhD in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology or relevant fields
Knowledge of experimental microbiology relevant to live microbiome studies, metaproteomics and bioinformatic analysis of data
Significant previous experiences in microbiome laboratory experiments and metaproteomic
Nice to have:
Expertise in metagenomics, and metabolomics
What we offer:
Family, faith and diversity friendly working arrangements