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Postdoctoral Research Assistant — Dundee Ref. UOD2317 Position

University of Dundee

The researcher will join the Liang Laboratory to investigate ER-phagy, endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis, and how dysregulation contributes to human disease.

City Campus, DundeeMolecular biology; Cell biology; Biochemistry; ER-phagy; Autophagy; Organelle biology; Protein phosphorylation; UbiquitylationGBP 37,174 to GBP 45,413 per year, Grade 7 (currency not stated)

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Vacancy terms

Career stage
Postdoctoral researcher
Employment type
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Contract
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Contract ends
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Original contract term
2 years, with possible extension subject to funding
Schedule
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Workplace
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FTE
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Salary
GBP 37,174 to GBP 45,413 per year, Grade 7 (currency not stated)
Department or school
Molecular biology; Cell biology; Biochemistry; ER-phagy; Autophagy; Organelle biology; Protein phosphorylation; Ubiquitylation
Posted
20 Jul 2026
Role

Responsibilities

  • Investigate molecular mechanisms regulating ER-phagy and ER homeostasis.
  • Design, perform, and analyse molecular and cell biology experiments.
  • Contribute to projects, manuscripts, and grant applications.
  • Present findings at meetings and conferences.
  • Collaborate with internal and external research partners.
Candidate profile

Qualifications and requirements

Qualifications

  • PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline.
  • Strong research record, normally evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
  • Experience in molecular and cellular biology.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Requirements

  • PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline.
  • Strong research record, normally evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
  • Experience in molecular and cellular biology.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Application

Documents and steps

Documents

  1. Cover letter of up to two pages describing research accomplishments, interests, and fit.
  2. Contact information for three referees.
  3. Curriculum vitae including publication list.

Steps

  1. Review the official Dundee vacancy page

  2. Submit the application through the official university recruitment portal

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