Postdoctoral Training Fellow

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom ICR Full time

**Key Information**:
**Salary**: Dependent on relevant Postdoctoral experience.

**Duration of Contract**: Fixed Term3 years

**Hours per week**: 35 hours per week (Full Time)

**Location**:Chelsea

**Closing Date**: 29th August 2025

**Job Details**:
Under the guidance of Professor Cathrin Brisken, we are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Postdoctoral Training Fellow to combine innovative patient-derived xenograft models and genetic tools to disentangle the role of estrogen and progesterone receptor signaling in breast cancer. The work contributes to gaining more insights into patient-specific hormone dependencies and factors determining them with the aim of personalizing breast cancer therapy and prevention.

**About you**
- The ICR has a workforce agreement stating that Postdoctoral Training Fellows can only be employed for up to 7 years as a PTDF at the ICR ( this includes experience gained at PDTF level prior to joining the ICR).
- For general information on Postdocs at The ICR, more information can be found here.

**Research Group Information**

Under the leadership of Professor Cathrin Brisken, The Endocrine Control Mechanisms group are using intraductal mammary gland implantation, and _ex vivo_ studies using breast cancers expanded via intraductal implantation. We also use transcriptomic and proteomic studies to investigate therapeutics for breast cancer patients and improve the development of novel treatment options for them.

**Directorate Information**

The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre, within the Division of Breast Cancer Research of the Institute of Cancer Research which is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. Our goal is to advance research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. It is located in state-of-the-art laboratory space, with excellent core facilities and is funded through a long term renewable programme grant from Breast Cancer Now. The Centre is Directed by Clinician Scientist Professor Andrew Tutt, Professor Chris Lord is Deputy Director of the Centre.

**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.

**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 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.

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