Research Scientist in Peptide Vaccination

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the University of Leeds. As a Research Assistant in Heteroclitic Peptides, you will play a key role in supporting translational immunotherapy research in peptide vaccination for hepatocellular carcinoma.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented researcher to contribute to the development and characterization of short peptide vaccines for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. You will work independently in the laboratory, conducting research towards specified aims, including competency in T-cell priming assays.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent laboratory research towards specified aims, including competency in T-cell priming assays.
  • Prepare and submit a manuscript to a peer-reviewed journal.
  • Collaborate with the research team to achieve project goals.

What We Offer

The University of Leeds offers a range of benefits, including:

  • 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom.
  • Generous pension scheme plus life assurance.
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym.
  • Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.

About the University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a world-leading research-intensive university, with a strong reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Our research team comprises academics with expertise in early phase clinical trials, translational immunotherapy, tumour biology, and therapeutic viruses.



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