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University of Hull

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

LocationKingston upon Hull, Hybrid
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Research & Evaluation

Quick answer

University of Hull is hiring a Post-Doctoral Research Associate (Hybrid, UK-based) with a salary range of £39,906 to £46,049 to work on microbiome research related to cutaneous leishmaniasis.

Role
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Organization
University of Hull
Location
Kingston upon Hull, Hybrid
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
£39,906 to £46,049
Category
Research & Evaluation

The role

The University of Hull is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join the Wound Innovation Institute and contribute to research on the role of the skin and wound microbiome in cutaneous leishmaniasis.

What you'll do

  • Lead microbial genomics and microbiome research activities
  • Characterize lesion-associated microbial communities
  • Determine the contribution of microbiome to disease progression
  • Contribute to the development of therapeutic approaches
  • Collaborate with international partners
  • Publish research findings

What it takes

  • PhD in Microbiology, Microbial Genomics, or related field
  • Experience in microbial genomics and bioinformatics
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with long-read sequencing and bacterial genomics
  • Knowledge of wound microbiome and cutaneous leishmaniasis

What you'll bring

Microbial genomicsMicrobiome researchBioinformaticsLong-read sequencingBacterial genomicsCharacterization of microbial communities

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Kingston upon Hull, UK, and is a hybrid role.

What is the salary range?

The salary range is £39,906 to £46,049.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a PhD in Microbiology, Microbial Genomics, or related field, experience in microbial genomics and bioinformatics, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted as early as possible and must include a covering letter and CV. Informal discussions can be arranged with Dr Michelle Rudden.

When does the application close?

Applications close at 00:01am on 27th October 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on University of Hull's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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