Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Specialist
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Posted on:
29-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
UE07: 41064.00 - 48822.00 Per Annum.
CMVM / School of Regeneration & Repair.
Open Ended Contract - Permanent.
Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.
The Opportunity:
This post will play a central role in supporting researchers using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics approaches at the Institute for Regeneration & Repair. The postholder will design and run experiments advise on project planning and data quality and contribute to the smooth operation of the facility through technical expertise user support and training.
This is a full-time (35 hours per week) on-site position.
The salary for this post is 41064 to 48822 per annum.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- A postgraduate degree in a biological or related subject with a strong focus on molecular and cellular biology or equivalent experience in these areas
- Substantial laboratory experience in diverse molecular and cellular biology techniques relevant to genomics and transcriptomics methodologies.
- Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
- Proven interpersonal organisational and time/project management skills with the ability to advise and support researchers at all levels
- Excellent written numeracy and IT skills.
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Application Information
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- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement competitive pension schemes staff discounts and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
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Key notes for applicants
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The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.
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