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August 21, 2025

**Job Description**
This Postdoctoral Research Assistant position within the Bacterial Pathogenesis and Innate Immune Signalling group will investigate the fundamental principles and diversity of kinase reprogramming, and the collaborative activity of SteE with other effectors in Salmonella pathogenesis. The role involves managing an independent academic research program focusing on Salmonella effector biology, with significant autonomy to develop methodologies and experimental approaches, leveraging existing group expertise in bacteriology, cell biology, structural biology, and biochemistry.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Ability to work independently
• Enthusiasm to creatively think “outside of the box” to solve experimental problems
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Biological sciences
Experience Required:
• Relevant experience in biochemistry
• Relevant experience in protein purification
• Relevant experience in microbiology

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Work Level
Postdoc
Employment Type
Full-time, Research Job, Temporary
Valid Until
September 19, 2025
Details
Full-time / Temporary Duration: 2 years Location Requirement: Relocation required to Oxford, UK Brief location description: Campus-based at South Parks Road
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Sir William Dunn School of Pathology • Bacterial Pathogenesis and Innate Immune Signalling group
Supervisor(s)
Professor Teresa Thurston
Supervisor Email
teresa.thurston@path.ox.ac.uk
University of Oxford
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Phone
+44 (0)1865 270000 +44 (0)1865 27**** Show
Location
Oxford