The first position is required to develop and apply methods for computer modelling of flower and leaf development in collaboration with the Universities of East Anglia and Calgary. The second position is required to analyse DNA-binding properties and protein distribution patterns for key genes involved in the control of dorsoventral asymmetry of flowers. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant science subject, plus previous experience in DNA-binding and protein expression studies. Both positions are temporary for three years and the postholders will be responsible for the planning, design and execution of experiments together with attending scientific meetings and presenting reports at local and international level. Salary on appointment will be within the range 19,500 to 23,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.
Staff have the opportunity to join a non-contributory superannuation scheme.
The closing date for completed applications forms was 19th July 2001. A three year postdoctoral position is available within Jonathan Jones' group in the Sainsbury Laboratory at the John Innes Centre in Norwich. The goal of the project is to understand the cellular location and protein-protein interactions of these proteins. To apply please send a full CV together with the name of two referees to the Personnel Officer, John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK quoting Reference Number 10 11. The closing date for applications was 03 August 2001.