Postdoctoral Research Scientist – Anatomic Position in Cancer

University of Oxford

Description

We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research at the Nuffield Department Medicine. The goal is to identify the factors, both cell intrinsic and microenvironmental, that makes a cell competent to become cancerous only in particular anatomic locations.

The project will involve utilizing state of the art fate-mapping, imaging and spatial genomic techniques to map the origins and fates of cells in different anatomic locations. This will involve both zebrafish as well as human iPS cells. You will be responsible for managing own academic research and administrative activities which involves small scale project management, to co-ordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines. You will Adapt existing and develop new scientific techniques and experimental protocols, and test hypotheses and analyse scientific data from a variety of sources, reviewing and refining working hypotheses as appropriate. You will also have responsibility for supervising, advising and training junior staff in cell/ molecular biology/ biochemistry techniques and protocols.

It is essential that you hold a DPhil/PhD (or close to completion) in a relevant subject. You will have a background in one of the following: genetics, epigenetics, cancer, developmental biology, imaging or related fields and you will be able to manage your own academic research and associated activities. It is essential that you have an excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research proposal and results.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.

This position is offered full time on a fixed term contract for 3 years and is funded by Ludwig.

Only applications received before 12 mid-day on 7 November 2022 will be considered. Please quote 160194 on all correspondence.

Contact Person : Nayah Suana Vacancy ID : 160914 Contact Phone : 01865287734 Closing Date & Time : 07-Nov-2022 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 7 Contact Email : recruitment@ndm.ox.ac.uk Salary (£) : £34,308 - £42,155 with a discretionary range to £46,047 per annum

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