Research Genetic Counsellor

Salary: £50,825 - £53,500 per annum. Commencement on the salary range is subject tocomparableskills and experience. Reporting to: Prof Clare Turnbull Duration of Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027, in the first instance Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time) part time will be considered. Location: Sutton Closing Date: 21st December 2025 Interviews: Please note, interviews will be held mid-to-end of January 2026. This role iseligible for ICR Sponsorship. Support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here . Under the guidance of Prof Clare Turnbull , we are seeking to recruit a Research Genetic Counsellor to contribute to two clinical transformation programmes funded by NHS England Cancer Programme and being delivered in close collaboration with the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the patient pathway, delivery of testing, and return of results, as well as having opportunities to get involved in key research and service evaluation activities aligned with the programmes. About you The successful candidate must have: A professional qualification in Genetic Counselling (STP Genomic Counsellor or MSc Genetic Counselling)Or be a Registered Nurse with training and/or experience in genetic/genomics and counselling. The ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients. The ability to present complex genetic information verbally to a variety of audiences. Excellent organizational skills and general attention to detail Department/Directorate Information The position is primarily located within the Translational Genetics team at the ICR , under the guidance of Prof Clare Turnbull. The post holder will also hold on honorary contract within the Department of Cancer Genetics at the Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation, benefitting from journal clubs, MDTs and meetings across both departments. What we offer A dynamic and supportive research environment Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities Collaboration with leading researchers in the field Competitive salary and pension We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Bethany Torr via email: Turnbull.lab@icr.ac.uk About The Institute of Cancer Research Why work for us? As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits . The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click here to find out further information. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here . At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, valuing diverse perspectives that enrich our work. Don't let a checklist of qualifications hold you back – if you're passionate about the role, we want to hear from you. Your unique experiences and backgrounds contribute to the richness of our team. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr