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Research Assistant in Proteomics

This role involves supporting proteomics research through sample preparation, operation of LC-MS/MS instrumentation, and analysis of proteomics data using statistical tools. The postholder will contribute to both laboratory workflows and data interpretation, maintaining quality control and supporting collaborative research projects across academic and clinical domains. Key responsibilities include managing sample tracking, generating reports, and helping develop targeted and untargeted mass spectrometry methods within a high-throughput, team-oriented environment.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £35 – £41 pa
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Postdoctoral Immunologist

Conduct and develop immunological assays such as MSD, ELISpot, and ELISA to evaluate malaria vaccine immunogenicity in human clinical trials, primarily within the IMMUSERV project across Burkina Faso and The Gambia. Analyse data, contribute to publications, and support junior staff within a research team focused on pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccines at the Jenner Institute.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa
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Scientist, Advanced Genome Technologies - Plant Biology Institute

This role involves designing and conducting experiments in advanced genome technologies and next-generation plant transformation to enhance plant engineering capabilities. The scientist will work on genetic manipulation, DNA/RNA delivery, and plant regeneration, contributing to high-impact research with real-world applications in food security and sustainable agriculture. Collaboration with AI, automation, and generative biology experts across EIT’s ecosystem is a key part of the role.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

AI & Automation Lead for Plant Transformation - Plant Biology Institute

Lead the integration of AI, robotics, and automation in plant transformation workflows to accelerate scalable, data-rich platforms for plant science. Provide subject matter expertise in plant biology while co-developing computer vision systems, predictive ML models, and high-throughput pipelines. Drive project execution, scientific translation, and commercialisation within a multidisciplinary team focused on transforming lab-based discoveries into real-world agricultural and environmental solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior AI Researcher

Work on cutting-edge AI research to accelerate drug discovery by developing models that bridge virtual cells and real-world data. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of scientists and engineers to translate complex biological data into scalable biomedical solutions. Focus on advancing end-to-end applications in discovery, design, and translation using large-scale datasets and frontier AI techniques.

Recursion United Kingdom
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Associate Director, Clinical Supply Chain

This role involves leading the end-to-end clinical supply chain strategy for global trials, managing complex logistics, and optimizing workflows using AI. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure supply strategies align with trial milestones and commercial readiness.

Recursion United Kingdom

Bioinformatics Engineer

The role involves building and maintaining scalable bioinformatics data infrastructure and workflow orchestration systems to support plant science research. You will develop Nextflow pipelines, ETL processes, and reproducible workflows that integrate omics data from lab instrumentation into analysis-ready formats. Collaboration with bioinformaticians, data analysts, and systems administrators ensures solutions meet evolving research needs in a high-performance computing and cloud environment.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Bioinformatician

This role involves developing and implementing bioinformatics algorithms to analyse genomic and transcriptomic data from complex plant genomes. The bioinformatician will translate biological research questions into computational analyses, apply machine learning to predict phenotypic outcomes, and collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to integrate tools into scalable pipelines. The position is embedded within a multidisciplinary plant science institute focused on global food security and sustainability.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Liu Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

This role involves conducting advanced research in synthetic evolution, focusing on macromolecular sequence-function relationships and accelerated gene evolution using in vivo systems like OrthoRep. The postdoc will generate large-scale datasets for antibodies and enzymes, explore de novo gene function emergence, and integrate experimental work with machine learning design models. The position emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and translating findings into scalable biological solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Rehm Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

This role involves designing and executing experiments to develop next-generation platforms for continuous evolution, focusing on engineering orthogonal replication systems that enable rapid gene evolution while maintaining host viability. The researcher will analyze complex datasets using computational tools, contribute to novel methodologies, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to advance fundamental and applied research in generative biology. Emphasis is placed on innovation in evolutionary systems, mentoring junior scientists, and translating discoveries into real-world applications in health and sustainability.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (van Bijsterveldt Lab)-Generative Biology Institute

This role involves designing and executing experiments in synthetic chromosome engineering, with a focus on centromere design, mitotic segregation, and meiotic control in mammals and plants. The researcher will develop novel methodologies, analyse genomic datasets, and contribute to foundational work in programmable synthesis of large genetic systems. Collaboration, publication, and mentoring are key components, within a multidisciplinary team advancing the engineering of biology.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Principal Investigators (All Levels) - Generative Biology Institute

Leads an independent research group focused on advancing the engineering of biology, with a focus on genome synthesis and functional DNA design. Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary institute to pioneer transformative applications in health, agriculture, and clean energy. Involves mentoring early-career researchers, shaping cutting-edge facilities, and driving long-term, scalable biological solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Zuercher Lab) - Generative Biology Institute

This role involves pioneering research in synthetic biology, focusing on genome synthesis and genetic isolation to enable safe, scalable biotechnological applications. The postdoctoral fellow will develop novel methods for genome recoding, engineer synthetic genetic codes, and contribute to foundational work in making biology programmable. Work integrates experimental and computational approaches within a multidisciplinary, mission-driven research environment.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

(Senior) Group Leader, Nitrogen Fixation - Plant Biology Institute

Lead a flagship research programme in biological nitrogen fixation, focusing on engineering novel nitrogen-fixing systems in plants using metabolic and protein engineering. Recruit and manage a high-performing research team, drive translational science from lab to field, and collaborate across EIT’s interdisciplinary ecosystem. The role emphasizes rigorous experimental design, stage-gated research delivery, and the development of commercially viable, impact-driven plant science solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

(Senior) Group Leader, Advanced Genome Technologies - Plant Biology Institute

Lead a flagship research programme in advanced genome technologies and next-generation plant transformation, focusing on novel DNA/RNA delivery, plant regeneration, and high-throughput engineering. Build and manage an interdisciplinary team within a newly established, rapidly scaling plant sciences institute, driving scientific innovation from lab to real-world impact. Collaborate across AI, automation, and commercialisation teams to translate breakthroughs in plant biotechnology into scalable, sustainable solutions.

Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

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