Job opportunity, history of yeast genomics
A
Postdoctoral Research Fellow is required for the ERC-funded project
“Medical translation in the history of modern genomics” led by Dr Miguel
Garcia-Sancho investigating the history of the international
initiatives to map and sequence the human, pig and yeast genomes. You
will investigate the yeast genome initiative.
Evidence
of high quality academic research in the field of History of Science
and/or Science and Technology Studies; expertise in archival research
methods, oral history,
and socio-historical studies of mid-to-late 20th century biomedicine;
and a willingness to work across your own field of expertise are all
essential.
This full-time, 35 hours, fixed-term post is available for 32 months from 17 July 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary: £32,004-£38,183 per annum.
Closing date: 5pm (GMT) Friday 31st March 2017.
More info about the project:
http://www.stis.ed.ac.uk/