Post-Doctoral Research Associate - Multi-Omics

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Liverpool, England
Full time
1 day ago

Reference:
JUL20255479

Expiry date:
17:59, Fri, 15th Aug 2025

Location:
Liverpool

Salary:
£39,355 Per Annum

Benefits:
30 Days holiday + Bank Holiday and additional Christmas closure days

Duration:
Fixed-term contract until 31st August 2026


Join Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and contribute to a multi-omics research project aimed at controlling mosquito vector-borne diseases. Working within an internationally recognised Vector Biology Department, you will be part of a collaborative team investigating a bioproduct-based bait trap designed to block malaria parasite transmission by targeting mosquito survival and parasite-vector communication.

We are seeking a candidate with strong expertise in GC-MS sample collection and analysis. This role offers the opportunity to take part in research involving techniques such as GC and LS_MS design, blend preparation, NMR, odour collection, NMR and LC extraction, GC and LC quantification and analysis. You will support the team to conduct research projects, analyse findings, write scientific papers, and assist in drafting and disseminating scientific publications.

You will be part of the Infection Biology Communication team and will also contribute to wider activities, including the Programme's short courses overseas, partner capacity development, and supporting ongoing research across the department.

Be part of a mission-driven organisation making a real impact on global health.

(To see a full list of responsibilities and requirements, see the job description attached.)


Additional benefits of joining LSTM:

  • 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and additional Christmas closure days
  • Generous occupational pension schemes
  • Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre
  • Employee assistance programme to support with employee well-being
  • High street discounts and cashback offers
  • Government-backed cycle to work scheme
  • Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies

Application process:


Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we may close our vacancies early. It is therefore advisable to apply as early as possible if you would like to be considered for a role.

Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM.

We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diversity across our communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age and disability. LSTM selects candidates based on skills, qualifications, and experience.

We welcome conversations about flexible working; and applications from those returning to employment after a break from their careers.

About LSTM

Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations, and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.


LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies

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