Scientific Officer
1 month ago
About the role:
We are currently seeking to appoint a Scientific Officer within the Molecular Biology Core Department. You will work as part of a team of service providers to support the groundbreaking research at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute and will contribute to these services in a flexible manner. A central element of the Core team’s activities involves the preparation and processing of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) for Next Generation Sequencing. The post holder will be engaged in all stages of molecular biology workflows from sample QC through to data processing using the Department’s high throughput instrumentation. The team takes special pride in the close interactions with users of the service and a friendly and flexible approach in dealing with users’ requests is an essential prerequisite. Details of the Molecular Biology Core’s activities and the technology platforms used can be found here ().
About you:
You should be educated to degree level in a biosciences subject or relevant subject (or equivalent relevant experience). You will have experience in a range of molecular biological techniques, although training can be given to provide the necessary skill set. You will have relevant experience in working in a Life Science Laboratory along with relevant knowledge of Next Generation Sequencing applications.
Our team members are enthusiastic bench scientists with a meticulous approach to their work and the ability to critically assess their own output. Essential key qualities include independent thinking, embracing collaborative work and excellent communication skills, all of which are needed to efficiently work in a multidisciplinary team.
Why choose Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute?
The Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute (), an Institute of The University of Manchester (), is a world-leading centre for excellence in cancer research. The Institute is core funded by Cancer Research UK (), the largest independent cancer research organisation in the world. In spring 2023 the Institute moved into a £150 million flagship purpose-built biomedical research centre directly attached to The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (), in South Manchester.
We are partnered with The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest cancer treatment centres in Europe. These factors combine to provide an exceptional environment in which to pursue basic, translational and clinical research programmes.
Our aim is to understand the fundamental basis of cancer and apply that knowledge to developing new treatment strategies for cancer patients. Our advanced research programmes span a spectrum of cancer research, from the molecular and cellular basis of cancer through to drug discovery, translational research and clinical trials.
The Institute has access to outstanding laboratory facilities and exceptional core services, including next generation sequencing, microarrays, confocal microscopy, bioinformatics, histology and mass-spectrometry
Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.
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