Postdoctoral Fellow in Cellular Genomics: Join Roser Vento-Tormo’s lab at the Sanger Institute to contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at developing non-hormonal therapeutic targets for endometriosis, a condition affecting approximately 10% of reproductive-age women. This full-time, fixed-term position is available until July 31, 2028, and offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant international research environment.
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
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| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cellular Genomics |
| Location | Hinxton, Cambridgeshire |
| Salary | £38,000 – £49,156 per annum (dependent on skills and experience) |
| Closing Date for Applications | September 28, 2025 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in biological sciences (cell biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, reproductive biology) or on track to be awarded within 6 months of starting the role.
- Proven track record of research excellence with relevant publications.
- Skills in cell and molecular biology, cell culture (including organoids), and gene editing technology.
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will:
- Lead experimental work in a translational project focused on screening platforms for detecting and validating therapeutic targets in organoids and reproductive system co-cultures.
- Employ established CRISPR/Cas9 technology and small molecule screenings, utilizing single-cell genomics and functional analyses to assess results.
- Collaborate with a diverse team and contribute to the lab’s research on endometriosis utilizing advanced genomics technologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing how they meet the criteria outlined above.
Last Date for Applications
Applications must be received by September 28, 2025.
This position offers excellent career development opportunities and is part of a vibrant community at the Sanger Institute, known for its commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
