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We are hiring for some exciting roles :

  1. Postdoc and Senior Postdoc – Closing date 23rd March 2025. Full details here: https://my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecruit/apply?id=032822
  2. Technical Officer – Closing date 5th January 2025. Full details here: https://my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecruit/apply?id=031802

Roles are full time and based in the Hamilton Institute at Maynooth University, Kildare, Ireland. For the Postdoc and Senior Postdoc roles the work will involve  designing DNA nanostructures, including DNA origami, DNA tile-based systems and DNA computers of any/every kind including new, imaginative, designs. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to carefully design and execute wet-lab experiments and / or mathematically and computationally analyse the computational power of molecular computers.

The  Technical  Officer/Senior Technical Officer role requires  a background in use of lab-based experimental techniques including but not limited to: atomic force microscopy (AFM), fluorescence microscopy, bulk fluorescence assays (using qPCR machine, or fluorescence plate reader), agarose /polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, etc. We use  python code so having familiarity with programming is a bonus, and at the very least there is expectation to be willing to learn how to program.  

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