Research Associate in Structural and Mechanistic Enzymology of Bacteriophage

University of York

Posted: 17 July 2026 - York, United Kingdom

About this opening

The University of York's Department of Biology seeks a Research Associate to explore the structural and mechanistic aspects of bacteriophage enzymes. The role involves engineering enzymes, conducting assays, and determining structures using advanced techniques like X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM. Candidates should have a PhD in enzyme engineering or related fields, with skills in protein structure determination and enzyme activity assays. The position offers a collaborative environment and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Position details

  • Reference: 15186
  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher,research associate
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Enzyme Engineering