Research Scientist

22 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full time
Research Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. As a Research Assistant, you will play a key role in our research aimed at understanding the complex multicellular ecosystems that drive breast cancer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to cutting-edge translational research designed to unravel the complex multicellular ecosystems that drive breast cancer.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms to analyze large datasets.
  • Work closely with our team to characterize human breast tumour ecosystems using highly multiplexed tissue analysis via imaging mass cytometry and sophisticated image processing.
  • Collaborate with our team to identify spatial phenotypic traits that emerge during disease progression and treatment, and to identify those that drive prognosis and therapeutic response.
Requirements
  • MSc degree in computational biology or equivalent, with machine learning and artificial intelligence background.
  • Previous experience in cancer research and immunology is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong interest in cancer research and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive research environment with opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research that has the potential to make a significant impact on our understanding of breast cancer.

We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department.

Please ensure that you upload a 2-page Curriculum Vitae (CV), a covering letter and publications list in the Upload section of the online application. If you upload any additional documents that have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application.

Please quote reference SW43235 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.


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