The Institute of Cancer Research
Senior Scientific Officer - In vivo Modelling
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Salary:
Salary Range: £56,000 - £62,836 per annum. Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience.
Reporting to: Group Leader, Dr David Kung-Chung Chiu
Duration of Contract: Fixed Term for 3 years
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time)
Location: Sutton
Closing Date: 2nd of October
This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship. If this is your first visa in the UK, support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here.
About the Role:
Under the guidance of Dr David Kung-Chung Chiu, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Scientific Officer to provide scientific and technical leadership in establishing and operating advanced in vivo cancer modelling and immunology platforms, while contributing to the development of innovative therapeutic strategies.
About You:
The successful candidate must have:
- PhD in cancer biology, immunology, molecular biology or a related discipline
- Strong knowledge of tumour immunology, cancer biology and molecular cloning
- Expertise in in vivo cancer modelling
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Centre for In Vivo Modelling:
The Centre for In Vivo Modelling is a newly established research centre within the Division of Cancer Biology at the ICR. Our scientists and clinical researchers use state-of-the-art in vivo models to address fundamental questions in cancer biology, with the ultimate aim of identifying curative treatments. We also serve as a collaborative hub across the ICR and The Royal Marsden, providing cutting-edge expertise in advanced mouse genetics and humanised in vivo models of cancer.
Professor Kamil R Kranc, Chair of Haemato-Oncology, serves as the Centre's Director.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive research environment
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities
- Collaboration with leading researchers in the field
- Competitive salary and pension
We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Kamil Kranc via email: kamil.kranc@icr.ac.uk.
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