Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Biology: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher in Cancer Biology at the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology, Dublin City University. This is a full-time, 11-month contract position funded by a collaborative industry partnership. The primary goal of this project is to identify optimal drug combinations utilizing DXd-based antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in pre-clinical models of ovarian, endometrial, and gastric cancers. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Neil Conlon and contribute to the development of novel drug combinations for clinical evaluation.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Cancer Biology
Location: Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland
Eligibility/Qualification: Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, or a related Life Science field. Strong technical skills in cancer cell culture, biochemical analysis, and fluorescent microscopy are desirable. Candidates should demonstrate experience in data analysis, communication, organizational skills, and supervision/mentoring of undergraduate and postgraduate students. Familiarity with drug development and translational oncology, as well as participation in successful multi-disciplinary research programs, is preferred.
Job Description: The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for carrying out experimental goals, documenting experimental data, analyses, and protocols, reporting/presenting at group meetings, attending relevant meetings, seminars, and conferences, collaborating with industry partners, contributing to manuscript preparations, completing a detailed project report, undertaking laboratory management tasks, monitoring project budget expenditure, and supporting and interacting with group members.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a CV, including two referees, along with a cover letter via email to neil.conlon@dcu.ie. Please ensure that your completed application form is included in the email.
Last Date for Apply: Sunday, 04 June 2023
Table: Salary Scale
Scale Point | Salary Range |
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1 | €42,033 |
2 | €43,303 |
3 | €44,572 |
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Informal enquiries regarding this role should be directed to Dr. Neil Conlon at the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology, Dublin City University, via phone at +353 (0)1 7006263 or email at neil.conlon@dcu.ie.