Deputy Head of Flow Cytometry

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Full time

Location: The Francis Crick Institute, Midland Road, London

Short summary 

The Deputy Lead – Flow Cytometry Science Technology Platform will work within the FC STP to deliver a world-leading imaging facility for Crick research scientists. The role reports to the FC STP Lead, and together the Lead and Deputy Lead of the MCMI will have shared responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of sorting and analysis. This includes oversight of STP strategy, research projects, staff resource, collaborations, technology development, translation, symposia, community initiatives, grant funding, lab space, health and safety, instruments, workflows, procurement, training, demos, and workshops. The Deputy Lead (FC) will also work closely with the Deputy Lead (MCMI) to supply CL3 Sorting and analysis to Crick researchers. 

The FC STP employs a wide range of flow and imaging techniques, image analysis for both mass and flow imaging cytometry and data analysis. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the STP Lead in management of a state-of-the-art science technology platform to deliver cutting edge flow cytometry and imaging cytometry for Crick researchers.
  • Deliver cytometry science for research projects: produce high quality and timely results for multiple research groups, from initial consultation through to helping sample processing, data acquisition and data interpretation.
  • Day-to-day management of the operations specialists within the team, who collectively operate and maintain rooms and equipment; organise assisted sorting; deliver training programmes for staff and super users; and oversee service engineers and technical support.
  • Manage administrative processes, including identifying and introducing new systems and processes to improve administration within the STP
  • Implement and monitor health and safety processes, develop lab protocols, SOPs, and risk assessments.
  • Support the STP Lead in formulation of grant proposals for instrument acquisition, oversight of the procurement process, management of the installation of new equipment.
  • Engage with technology development projects within the FC STP. 

About us

The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute dedicated to understanding the fundamental biology underlying health and disease. Its work is helping to understand why disease develops and to translate discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, infections, and neurodegenerative diseases.

An independent organisation, its founding partners are the Medical Research Council, Cancer Research UK, Wellcome, UCL, Imperial College London and King’s College London.

The Crick was formed in 2015, and in 2016 it moved into a new state-of-the-art building in central London which brings together 1500 scientists and support staff working collaboratively across disciplines, making it the biggest biomedical research facility under in one building in Europe.

The Francis Crick Institute will be world-class with a strong national role. Its distinctive vision for excellence includes commitments to collaboration; developing emerging talent and exporting it the rest of the UK; public engagement; and helping turn discoveries into treatments as quickly as possible to improve lives and strengthen the economy. 

  • If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply via our website by clicking on the 'Apply' button above.
  • The closing date for applications is open ended
  • All offers of employment are subject to successful security screening and continuous eligibility to work in the United Kingdom. 

£54,500 to £61,800 subject to skills and experience



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