Group Leader, Biodiversity Genomics — Lead Large-Scale Discovery

Sanger; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biological research institute in Cambridge is seeking a Group Leader to drive large-scale discovery and lead a core-funded team. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to shape research strategies without the need for external grants. Ideal for established scientists, this position allows for professional growth and contributes to ambitious, impactful research. Applicants should have a robust background in genomics and a collaborative approach to leadership.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Flexible working policy

Support for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Established scientists with a strong background in genomics are preferred.
• Candidates should possess leadership and collaborative skills.
• Experience in managing research teams is important.

Responsibilities

• Lead a growing core-funded research team.
• Shape programme strategy and drive large-scale discovery.
• Engage in scientific talks and panel interviews.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Genomics

Research strategy

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

A leading biological research institute in Cambridge is seeking a Group Leader to drive large-scale discovery and lead a core-funded team. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to shape research strategies without the need for external grants. Ideal for established scientists, this position allows for professional growth and contributes to ambitious, impactful research. Applicants should have a robust background in genomics and a collaborative approach to leadership.