Cancer Prevention Researcher

2 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic researcher to join our team at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will work on a collaborative project jointly supervised by Prof Walid Khaled in Pharmacology/CSCI, Dr Mark Albertella and Dr Andrew Reynolds at AstraZeneca.

Project Overview

The project, entitled 'Therapeutic cancer prevention of hereditary cancers', aims to test various therapeutic options to prevent the development of breast cancer in high-risk individuals. This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher to contribute to cutting-edge research in cancer prevention.

Responsibilities
  • To work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement research projects
  • To design and conduct experiments to test therapeutic options for cancer prevention
  • To collect and analyze data, and to present findings in a clear and concise manner
Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants should have a first or upper second-class degree from a UK university, or an equivalent standard from an overseas university, in a relevant subject such as cell or developmental biology, or biochemistry. Prior experience with mouse model and/or single cell genomics is welcome.

What We Offer

Funding covering Maintenance fees at £21,500 per annum and the University Composition Fee is provided for the studentship. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.



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