University of Oxford
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biotechnology
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biotechnology at University of Oxford, based in Oxford, South East, paying £39,424 - £47,779 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £39,424 - £47,779 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Oxford, South East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Research Scientist
8% below the typical rate for research scientist
Reference 562513787412946843
About the role
We are seeking
ambitious candidates that hold a PhD/DPhil (or are near completion) in fields relevant to the project. To succeed in the role, it is essential that candidates have direct experience in the study and engineering of magnetic field effects in engineered biological systems, as well as experimental development of robotic tools and microscopy in the area. What we offer At the University of Oxford your happiness and wellbeing at work is important to us. We have a number of generous benefits including 38 days' annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays and fixed closure days), generous pension schemes and free access to the Oxford colleges. The other benefits include:
- Travel - We have several travel schemes available for staff which promote sustainable modes of transport.
- Family friendly benefits - We aim to be a family-friendly employer and offer a range of flexible working options. We have some of the most generous family leave provision in the Higher Education sector.
- Sports – We have several schemes to help you stay fit and healthy, including discounted membership of the university sports centre on the Iffley Road
- Personal and professional development - We actively encourage all staff to participate in planning their personal and professional development and provide a broad range of opportunities to enable them to reach their full potential.
- University club - All staff are entitled to free membership of the University Club. It offers social and hospitality facilities, a small gym and exercise classes.
- Staff discounts - University staff can access shopping discounts in several ways; by purchasing a TOTUM card, by showing an employee pass in selected local stores, or online by using any of the listed discount codes
- Childcare services - We offer excellent childcare services including five University nurseries as well as University-supported places at other local private nurseries.
Reference: 562513787412946843 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 29 Nov 2026 · Listed via University of Oxford
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