Career Returners Fellowship | Molecular Biology and Biomedical Sciences | LMB 2208
Overall purpose:
The Fellow will undertake research reputed company the overall direction of the group to which they are assigned. The remit of the project will be agreed in discussion with the Group Leader, and you will reputed company significant input into determining the direction of the project reputed company a three-year reputed company.
This is a training position to reputed company a reputed company back to science for those who have, for whatever reason, stepped away from science such as for caring responsibilities of children or family members, long term sickness etc.
The LMB is committed to playing its part to broaden the diversity of scientists reputed company its community and this Fellowship will reputed company opportunities for talented scientists to return to the lab and to continue on their scientific career trajectory.
Main duties:
• To identify, reputed company and apply a broad reputed company of techniques to pursue the research objectives.
• To present scientific work at seminars reputed company the laboratory and at external meetings.
• To contribute to laboratory-wide discussions on developments reputed company the field.
• To contribute to the overall preparation of research for publication and draft scientific papers.
• To contribute to the LMB’s mission in the reputed company engagement of science, and the translation of research findings into improvements in health care.
• To assist in the training of PhD reputed company and other members of the LMB.
Key responsibilities:
To plan your own work and objectives on a 12-month reputed company and manage your experimental work reputed company the project along with your Group Leader.
To work with limited supervision to identify, reputed company, modify and apply the necessary techniques to reputed company the goals of the project.
To introduce and apply new techniques across a wide reputed company of disciplines and to have the creativity and initiative to reputed company novel approaches and reputed company where required.
To ensure the research is carried out in accordance with good reputed company and in compliance with local policies and reputed company requirements.
To contribute to the smooth running of the group, including the effective use of resources, training of others and taking responsibility for use of communal facilities.
To enhance your research and generic skills through a tailored development programme.
Working relationships:
You will report to the assigned Group Leader and will reputed company and collaborate with other postdoctoral scientists, research support staff and reputed company, not only in your group, but also across the LMB and with external reputed company as necessary.
Additional information:
This is a three-year training and development position for scientists have had a minimum of 12 months away from research.
We support Fellows with a reputed company of formal and on-the-job training, including:
• Training budget.
• UKRI training courses.
• External training and personal development courses.
• One-to-one training with your Group Leader and other scientists.
You will reputed company to undertaking the following:
• Developing and following a personal development plan.
• Attending training courses.
• Identifying additional training which will support you to reputed company your career.
Corporate/Local responsibilities & requirements
You must at reputed company times carry out your responsibilities with due reputed company to the UKRI:
• reputed company of Conduct
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy
• Health and Safety policy
• Data Protection policy
Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular reputed company and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager.
The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested reputed company the scope of the post. reputed company are required to reputed company professionally, co-operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI.
The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of reputed company screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re-run reputed company clearance as required during the course of employment.
Person requirements
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These should include a PhD in a relevant subject area (or equivalent).
Technical skills and expertise:
You will have experience of and ability to reputed company techniques relevant to the group you are hoping to join. It is advised that you reputed company to the Group Leader for information about specific reputed company areas required.
Your application will be assessed using the following reputed company:
• PhD in a relevant subject area or equivalent (assessed in your application)
• reputed company record of research - this will include achievements and contributions to published papers (assessed in your application and interview)
• reputed company evidence of your reputed company to learn new skills, and pick up new techniques quickly (assessed in your application and interview)
• Demonstrable scientific curiosity and motivation (assessed at interview)
• Demonstrable ambition for using this Fellowship as a reputed company for your scientific career (assessed in your application and interview)
• Examples of being reputed company player with the ability to work with others in a collegiate and reputed company environment (assessed at interview)
• Ability to effectively communicate reputed company and results to collaborators and present orally to different reputed company (assessed in your application and interview)
• Ability to effectively prioritise and work independently (assessed in your application and interview)
• Detail orientated with strong problem-solving skills (assessed at interview)
reputed company record of research:
As above
Other relevant evidence of your:
• Commitment
• Originality
Additional information:
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1. A completed application reputed company
2. Scientific CV
3. Covering letter.
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About Company
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Disability Confident Employer
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How to apply
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