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Postdoctoral Research Associate

On-site in South Parks Road·Full-time·Added 8 days ago (last checked 4 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • £39,424 - £47,779 a year

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

    About £2,660 - £3,160 a month after tax.

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Friday 16 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in South Parks Road

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

The role

Reporting to the Principal Investigator, Dr Niluka Goonawardane, the post holder will be an integral member of a Wellcome Trust‑funded group undertaking internationally competitive arbovirology research. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a defined programme of work using advanced Containment Level 3 (CL-3) experimental approaches and ex vivo model systems.

About the role

In addition to conducting high-quality research, the post holder will contribute to the day-to-day management of the research programme and provide guidance and informal supervision to junior researchers and students. Experience with iPSC-derived neuronal models, in vivo experimental systems, and data analysis techniques would be advantageous.

This post is full time and fixed-term for 2 years.

Hiring process

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via our e-recruitment system. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 16 October 2026.

The University of Oxford is committed to equal opportunity, and to being a place where everyone belongs and is supported to succeed. We recognise how the diversity of our community enriches our ability to deliver on our academic mission.

We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds, including those under-represented within higher education. No applicant or member of staff shall be unlawfully discriminated against on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Location

University of Oxford · OX1 3EL

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