This role is part of the UKRI-FLF funded Bioarchaeology and Tuberculosis Evolution project. You will prepare samples of bone and calculus for genetics, metabolomics and proteomics. You will work closely with the palaeopathologist and metabolomics PDRAs and communicate with external project collaborators. You will contribute to and support additional projects which are ongoing in the Biomolecular Laboratory. The role will require being based on site. About you We are seeking an individual with experience in large scale sample preparation, labelling, and distribution in a biomolecular laboratory and e xperience in sample preparation for mass spectrometry, especially LC-MS. You will be able to demonstrate research potential and enthusiasm for the subject area and contribute to delivering high quality research as well as be able to provide evidence of continued personal development of subject expertise Additional information Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr Rachel Armitage [email protected] As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world. As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive. We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Unable to show this video due to your cookie preferences