Postdoctoral Research Associate - Postdoctoral Research Associate

Queen Mary University of London

London, United Kingdom

A Postdoctoral Research Associate position has opened at Queen Mary University of London, offering an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant research laboratory in the Department of Biology. This full time, fixed term role places you at the forefront of cutting edge biological research, working within an internationally recognised academic environment that values diversity, collaboration, and scientific excellence.

In this position, you will contribute to a dynamic research programme under the supervision of established faculty members, advancing projects that explore key questions in biological systems. The role is designed for early career researchers ready to deepen their research portfolio, engage with collaborative scientific inquiry, and contribute to high quality scientific outputs.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should hold a PhD in Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Evolutionary Biology, or a closely related discipline, or be close to completing their doctoral degree. A strong background in experimental biology and research design is essential.

Required Expertise, Skills

• Experience in laboratory research techniques relevant to the project focus.
• Analytical skills for processing and interpreting experimental data.
• Ability to contribute to scientific writing and publication efforts.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with team members and research stakeholders.

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is competitive and commensurate with postdoctoral research associate standards within UK academia, reflecting expectations for early career investigators.

Application Deadline

The closing date for applications is 13 February 2026 (subject to confirmation on the official application page).