Cancer Evolution Scientist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Full time

**Job Description**: We are seeking a talented Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team at The Francis Crick Institute, working in the Cancer Evolution and Genome Instability Laboratory. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative research on cancer biology, focusing on environmental carcinogens and systemic factors driving malignant transformation and cancer progression.

About the Team

You will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team, working closely with clinicians, bioinformaticians, and bench scientists to drive project forward using experimental and computational approaches.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct innovative research in cancer biology, focusing on environmental carcinogens and systemic factors driving malignant transformation and cancer progression.
  • Collaborate with our team to drive project forward using experimental and computational approaches.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant literature, attend group meetings, and present research results.
  • Disseminate scientific findings through publications and presentations.
Requirements

The successful candidate will embody our core values: Bold, Imaginative, Open, Dynamic, and Collegial. Essential qualifications include:

  • PhD or final stages of PhD completion in cancer biology/cancer immunology/lung stem cell biology or related field.
  • Good knowledge and experience in cancer biology/cancer immunology/myeloid inflammation/lung stem cell biology.
  • Animal work experience.
  • Technical expertise in mouse models of cancer, functional in vitro assays, co-cultures, tissue histology, and flow cytometry approaches.
  • Track record of writing papers as evidenced by publications or submitted manuscripts in refereed journals.
  • Experience in data presentation at scientific meetings.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.


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