Group Leader in In Vivo Cancer Modelling

4 hours ago


Sutton Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom The Institute of Cancer Research Full time

We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels. Appointments will be made at the appropriate academic level, subject to skills and experience. Appointments at Career Faculty level are non-time limited (permanent), appointments at Career Development Faculty level are six-year Fixed Term in the first instance.
For Career Faculty a competitive salary will be determined by the CEO of the ICR.
For Career Development Faculty salary is based on the Career Development Faculty Scale, starting at £66,092 in the first instance.
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Closing Date : 30th January 2026
The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London seeks to appoint a Group Leader in In Vivo Cancer Modelling to play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge cancer research. We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels.
In addition to leading a successful research group, they will expand the CIVM's research capabilities and foster productive collaborations with other groups and centres at the ICR, thus promoting in vivo modelling by integrating it into multidisciplinary projects and initiatives.
Applicants must have an internationally recognised track record of leading research in in vivo modelling and advanced mouse genetics, demonstrated by high-quality publications and significant funding success. As part of your online application you will be required to upload your full CV which will pre-populate your application form, you will also be asked to attach the following documents and failure to do so will mean your application cannot be considered on this occasion:
You must also complete the personal statement section of the application form in the format of a covering lette r including the names and contact details of three academic referees
In addition to being one of the UK’s leading higher education institutions for research quality and impact, the ICR is consistently ranked among the world’s most successful for industry collaboration. As a member institution of the University of London, we also provide postgraduate higher education of international distinction.
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At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity.



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