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PhD Research Associate

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College London Full time
About Us
King's College London's School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences is a leading research institution dedicated to advancing cancer treatment and pharmaceutical science. The school combines interdisciplinary research in cancer biology, drug discovery, and clinical trials to improve patient care. With strong industry partnerships, the school translates cutting-edge research into real-world applications.

The Comprehensive Cancer Centre at King's College London is a research hub focused on improving cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care. It integrates cutting-edge research with clinical expertise to enhance outcomes for cancer patients worldwide.

About The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to join our multidisciplinary team. Collaborating closely with biological scientists, you will perform and analyse imaging experiments on 3D cell culture models to explore cellular dynamics and probe the biochemical intricacies of developmental biology.

This research project aims to push the boundaries of developmental biology through innovative imaging techniques. Candidates must hold a PhD in Physics and have extensive experience in optical design and microscopy development, with proven expertise in developing bespoke microscopy platforms such as FLIM, confocal, or multiphoton microscopy. Strong programming skills in LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB, or C++ are necessary, along with proficiency in image data processing and analysis. We are looking for someone keen to develop project and team leadership skills and enthusiastic about bridging the physical and life sciences.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and analyse imaging experiments on 3D cell culture models
  • Collaborate with biological scientists to explore cellular dynamics and probe the biochemical intricacies of developmental biology
  • Develop and implement innovative imaging techniques to push the boundaries of developmental biology
  • Design and develop bespoke microscopy platforms, such as FLIM, confocal, or multiphoton microscopy
  • Develop strong programming skills in LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB, or C++ and proficiency in image data processing and analysis

Requirements
  • PhD in Physics
  • Extensive experience in optical design and microscopy development
  • Proven expertise in developing bespoke microscopy platforms such as FLIM, confocal, or multiphoton microscopy
  • Strong programming skills in LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB, or C++ and proficiency in image data processing and analysis
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Fixed-term 1-year contract with the possibility of extension
  • Opportunities to engage in a range of complementary projects within Dr. Poland's group