Research Scientist Position

1 day ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hays Careers Full time

About the Company

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Hays Careers is a world-leading research institute based in Cambridge. We have a wide range of partnerships within academia and pharmaceutical & biotech companies, focusing on cancer research.

We have invested heavily in equipment and lab upgrades and foster a highly collaborative and friendly work environment where you will be working with leading experts in cancer and biological research.

Generous Benefits

We offer very generous benefits, a flexible approach to working, and make significant investment into the training and development of our staff, so there will be numerous opportunities to develop new and advance existing skills.

About the Role

You will be joining a prestigious research group working with some of the leading scientists in the genetics field carrying out research work to identify new approaches to tackle cancer.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Leading innovative research in molecular biology to uncover fundamental mechanisms related to genetic and protein functions in cancer.
  • Investigating interactions between modified bases and proteins, focusing on their impact on genome functions like transcription and chromatin organisation.
  • Developing new techniques to study the dynamics of modified bases and their binding proteins, utilising chemical and genetic approaches.
  • Analysing genetic/genomic and other omics data sets to inform cancer research strategies.

Salary Information

The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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