Vacancies

Daan van Aalten Laboratory

Vacancies in the van Aalten lab

Before applying for any position in the lab, please read the following two short papers about running a lab and choosing a scientific problem and reflect on the ideas described - you will be asked about them at interview!

Open positions (Updated: 6/2/13)

  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant in the field of O-GlcNAc neural cell biology. Full description here.
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant with a focus on O-GlcNAc Mass Spectrometry. Full description here.
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant focused on molecular mechanisms of human signal transduction pathways. Full description here.
  • Research Technician to help understand molecular mechanisms of human diseases. Full description here.

    • We are alway looking for good PhD students and postdocs to join the lab to progress our O-GlcNAc signalling and fungal cell wall work. We tend to select only the very best applicants who are planning to become the research leaders of tomorrow. PhD students can apply through the CLS PhD programme. Postdocs will need to apply for their own fellowship to join on a self-proposed research plan that matches the work in the laboratory. See the following documents for examples of funding sources:

    Further funding opportunities are available from the following sources:

    If you are an international applicant, you can also check if your country provides funding for postdoctoral positions in the UK. This is an incomplete list of such funding oppotunities:

    Please contact Daan to discuss informally.