Salary Range: £45,600 - £51,450 per annum
Salary: Dependent on relevant Postdoctoral experience.
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Hours per week:35 hours per week (Full Time)
Under the guidance of Professor Trevor Graham , we are seeking to recruit aPostdoctoral Training Fellowto contribute to c omputational analysis of multi-omic datasets from colorectal cancer . The principal duty of the post will be to undertake research into the evolutionary dynamics that underpin colorectal cancer development and response to treatment. The post holder will perform computational analyses of data existing or produced within the laboratory, together with the analyses of public datasets.
About you
The successful candidate must have:
The ICR has a workforce agreement stating that Postdoctoral Training Fellows can only be employed for up to 7 years as PDTF at the ICR, providing total postdoctoral experience (including previous employment at this level elsewhere) does not exceed 7 years.
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Department/Directorate Information
The Centre for Evolution and Cancer (CEC) , within the Division of Cancer Biology, is a multidisciplinary centre, comprising around 50 staff dedicated to understanding cancer evolution and leveraging this knowledge for translational benefit. Our interests span early detection through to treatment of metastatic disease. The CEC brings together expertise in evolutionary theory, computational biology and bioinformatics together with cutting-edge research ability in cell and molecular biology to provide a stimulating and creative interdisciplinary environment where new approaches to tackling cancer can thrive.
About our team
The Genomics and Evolutionary Dynamics team combine molecular and cellular biology together with mathematical and computational modelling to study the evolution of malignancy. We focus on early detection in the gastrointestinal tract, colorectal cancer evolution and treatment response, and pan-cancer genomics. We perform basic research into the biology of the human body in health and disease and translate our findings to improve clinical care of patients affected by cancer.
W hat we offer:
Why work for us?
As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range ofstaff benefits .
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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 foundhere .
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.
Salary Range: £45,600 - £51,450 per annum
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