Higher Scientific Officer, Cancer Biomarkers Team

2 weeks ago


Sutton, United Kingdom ICR Full time

**Key Information**:
**Duration of Contract**: Fixed Term for 12 months

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

**Closing Date**:5th January 2025

**Job Details**:
There is an urgent need to expand the use of histopathology-based techniques to support our drug discovery/development activities. A **Higher Scientific Officer **is required to join a team involved in the expansion of the facilities for histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and multiplex immunofluorescence to support studies on prognostic, diagnostic and pharmacodynamic markers of response. The post holder will support the day-to-day operations, offer histological expertise, accurately record and communicate lab results and train team members to enhance their skills and ensure successful project outcomes. They will also ensure scientific work is accurate and efficient, comply with health and safety regulations, and write risk assessments and standard operating procedures.

**Key Requirements**

**Department/Directorate Information**

Professor Johann de Bono’s team conducts biomarker-driven clinical and translational research to accelerate the development of novel cancer therapies and improve understanding of cancer biology, drug sensitivity and resistance. His team focuses on improving prostate cancer care that have led pivotal phase III trials of several prostate cancer drugs including abiraterone, cabazitaxel, enzalutamide and olaparib as well more recently ipatasertib and lutetium-PSMA. His team consists of basic and clinical scientists, which is embedded in a vibrant world-class research environment.

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