The Institute of Cancer Research
Scientific Officer – Genomics Specialist

Salary: Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term until 31 July 2025 in the first instance.

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

Closing Date: 7th August 2024.

Under the leadership of Professor Michael Hubank, we are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Scientific Officer to work in the genomics of human breast cancer research.

The position will focus on the management, processing, and analysis of clinical patient and non-clinical samples for high-throughput sequencing. This post will be part of the Breast Cancer Now Research Centre in Chelsea but will be linked to complementary work at the Royal Marsden Clinical Genomics laboratory and Genomics Facility, based in the ICR site in Sutton.

Key Requirements:

The successful candidate should have a BSc or equivalent in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Cell Biology, or relevant disciplines. Experience in a relevant laboratory with demonstrable laboratory techniques is essential.

Department/Directorate Information:

The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre at the ICR is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. The Clinical Genomics Translational Research Laboratory at The Centre for Molecular Pathology at The Royal Marsden hospital and the ICR in Sutton supports clinical trials and translational research projects, delivering comprehensive genomic profiling for cancer patients.

You may contact Professor Michael Hubank for further information via email ().

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.

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world-leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.

Salary Range: £23,750 – £27,000 per annum.

The Institute of Cancer Research
Scientific Officer – Genomics Specialist

Salary: Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term until 31 July 2025 in the first instance.

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

Closing Date: 7th August 2024.

Under the leadership of Professor Michael Hubank, we are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Scientific Officer to work in the genomics of human breast cancer research.

The position will focus on the management, processing, and analysis of clinical patient and non-clinical samples for high-throughput sequencing. This post will be part of the Breast Cancer Now Research Centre in Chelsea but will be linked to complementary work at the Royal Marsden Clinical Genomics laboratory and Genomics Facility, based in the ICR site in Sutton.

Key Requirements:

The successful candidate should have a BSc or equivalent in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Cell Biology, or relevant disciplines. Experience in a relevant laboratory with demonstrable laboratory techniques is essential.

Department/Directorate Information:

The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre at the ICR is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. The Clinical Genomics Translational Research Laboratory at The Centre for Molecular Pathology at The Royal Marsden hospital and the ICR in Sutton supports clinical trials and translational research projects, delivering comprehensive genomic profiling for cancer patients.

You may contact Professor Michael Hubank for further information via email ().

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.

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world-leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.

Salary Range: £23,750 – £27,000 per annum.