Postdoctoral Research Assistant at Barts Cancer Institute, London, UK

Research Associate/Research Fellow at University of Nottingham, UK

Postdoctoral Research Assistant:The Barts Cancer Institute at Queen Mary University of London is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to lead a project focused on discovering the basic biology behind cancer progression, therapy resistance and metastasis, with a special focus on the tumour microenvironment. The project will be based in the laboratory of Professor Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke and will involve a stimulating work package of cell biology, immunobiology, molecular and in vivo analysis with a special focus on senescence.

Designation: Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Research Area: Cancer Research, Tumour Microenvironment, Cell Biology, Immunobiology, Molecular Biology, Senescence

Location: Barts Cancer Institute, Charterhouse Square, London, UK

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Access to a generous pension scheme
  • 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term)
  • Season ticket loan scheme
  • Access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities
  • Work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • PhD in a relevant biological or related subject
  • Undergraduate degree in a biological or related subject
  • Significant research laboratory experience in cancer research, cell biology and molecular biology are essential
  • Specific experience in endothelial cell biology, senescence scRNA seq bioinformatics analysis would be beneficial
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate well, work within a team, maintain good laboratory records and publish findings

Job Description: The successful candidate will lead an exciting project that will focus on discovering the basic biology behind cancer progression, therapy resistance and metastasis, with a special focus on the tumour microenvironment. The work will involve a stimulating work package of cell biology, immunobiology, molecular and in vivo analysis with a special focus on senescence. The candidate will work in the laboratory of Professor Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke in a team of tumour microenvironment experts with cross-institute collaboration at the heart of the study.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should visit the website provided and follow the instructions to apply. Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter, and contact details of two professional referees. Informal enquiries should be addressed to Kairbaan Hodivala-Dilke k.hodivala-dilke@qmul.ac.uk.

Last Date for Apply: The closing date for applications is 22 May 2023.

Salary: £34,619 – £43,592 per annum (Grade 4)

Reference: QMUL31609

TitlePostdoctoral Research Assistant
SummaryLead a cancer research project focused on the tumour microenvironment
DesignationPostdoctoral Research Assistant
Research AreaCancer Research, Tumour Microenvironment, Cell Biology, Immunobiology, Molecular Biology, Senescence
LocationBarts Cancer Institute, Charterhouse Square, London, UK
Eligibility/QualificationPhD in a relevant biological or related subject, undergraduate degree in a biological or related subject, significant research laboratory experience in cancer research, cell biology, and molecular biology
Job DescriptionLeading an exciting project, work package of cell biology, immunobiology, molecular and in vivo analysis with a special focus on senescence
How to ApplySubmit a CV, cover letter, and contact details of two professional referees
Last Date for Apply22 May 2023
Salary£34,

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