Research Associate in Mass Spectrometry

Applications are invited for a Research Associate in Mass Spectrometry to work under the supervision of Professor James SO McCullagh for a period of 3 years. The project involves the development and application of multiple mass spectrometry methods for detecting falsified and substandard vaccines, with particular focus on MALDI-TOF analysis. The role will involve interactions with multiple collaborative projects across departments and is funded by the MRC DPFS.
Find out more about the research group at: https://mccullagh.chem.ox.ac.uk

Applicants must hold at least an undergraduate degree in Chemistry or a relevant subject area, prior to taking up their appointment. The research requires experience in analytical chemistry and the applicants must have previous experience working in a mass spectrometry or similar analytical chemistry instrumentation and sample analysis. The applicant will work with experienced doctoral and post-doctoral researchers in the Department of Chemistry, closely liaising with colleagues in the Department of Biochemistry and the Nuffield Department of Medicine. They will also be working with stakeholders in academia and industry and fostering international links.