Scientific & QA Jobs
Research Assistant
University of Oxford • UK
Salary
Up to £5
Posted
22 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
University of Oxford is hiring a Research Assistant in UK, a full-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is Up to £5. University of Oxford holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
About the role Fungal pathogens are a major threat to both plant and animal health. To better aid efforts to combat these threats, it is vitally important that we develop a better understanding of how these harmful organisms can evade host immune responses and compete with co-inhabiting microorganisms, enabling infection. One of the shared research aims of both the Thynne and Van Rhijn Labs, in the Department of Biology, at the University of Oxford, is to explore the mechanisms of fungal virule…
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