Tumour Immunologist – Cancer Research Expert

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom UCL Eastman Dental Institute Full time

About the Role

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The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative team working on the generation of TCR-T cells for Ewing Sarcoma and characterisation of their functions in killing tumour cells using 3D in vitro cancer models.

The post will be primarily based within the UCL Division of Surgery and Interventional Science at the Royal Free Campus, London. Work will also extend to the UCL-GOSH Institute of Child Health and Cancer Institute at University College London.

This is an excellent opportunity to collaborate with tumour immunologists, tissue engineering scientists, cancer biologists, and bone cancer surgeons in a dynamic and stimulating environment.

Estimated salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Genetic Engineer to join our team as a T Cell Immunology Specialist. The successful candidate will have a PhD degree in molecular and cellular biology, or biotechnology, or a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design, generation, and characterisation of genetically engineered immune cells in vivo;
  • Expertise in gene transfer, T cell immunology, oncology, molecular and cellular biology;
  • Proven ability and commitment to carry out high-quality original research.

What We Offer

In addition to the exciting opportunities this role presents, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 6 closure days);
  • Additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme;


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