Two positions are available one for two years and one until 31 May 2018 to take a leading role in a research team that aims to understand the molecular basis by which helminth (worm) parasites modulate the immune responses of their ruminant host and to use this knowledge to develop molecular vaccines.

Anticipated interview date: Friday 3 March 2017

The University is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society and particularly welcomes applications from people with a disability.

Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.