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Research Assistant in Neurooncology Specialist

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Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Assistant to join our Brain Tumour Biology Laboratory at The University of Manchester. The successful candidate will support our team in completing projects focused on fundamental and translational research in pediatric and adult brain tumours.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the smooth running of the Brain Tumour Biology Laboratory
  • Support group members in completing projects, including note-taking and data management
  • Contribute to the development of research proposals and grant applications
  • Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement experiments
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of research activities
Requirements
  • Qualification at NQF level 6 (such as a bachelor's degree) in a relevant biological science subject
  • GCSEs in English and Mathematics (or equivalent), along with two additional qualifications at NQF level 3 (at least one in a Science related subject)
  • Substantial relevant experience working in a research laboratory
  • Extensive experience working with live cells and/or assays such as cell viability assays
  • A demonstrated ability to work with animals (specifically orthotopic xenograft models of brain cancer) and holding an active Home Office License (PIL A, B, and C)
What We Offer
  • Fantastic market-leading pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
About Us

The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, including the Athena SWAN charter for gender equality in higher education. We hold a Silver Award, recognizing our good practice in relation to gender, including flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and support to allow staff achieve a good work-life balance.