Postdoc: CRISPR Lung Cancer Variant Function (Hybrid)

Wellcome Genome Campus Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate drug resistance in lung cancer using cutting-edge CRISPR technologies. You will execute large-scale screens and single-cell sequencing experiments, present findings, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Applicants should have a PhD in biological science or related field, with extensive experience in gene editing and molecular biology techniques. This role offers a salary of £38,000-£49,156 and promotes a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Family and carer-friendly policies

Qualifications

• PhD or on track to be awarded within 6 months.
• Proven scientific productivity from publications.
• Experience with molecular biology techniques.
• Ability to organize workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Executing and analyzing large-scale screens and single-cell sequencing experiments.
• Presenting findings internally and externally.
• Writing up publications.
• Supporting and training lab members.

Skills

CRISPR technologies

Single-cell RNA sequencing

Mammalian cell culture

Bioinformatics

Python or R

Education

PhD in biological science

Tools

PCR

Next-generation sequencing

Flow cytometry

Job description

A leading research institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to investigate drug resistance in lung cancer using cutting-edge CRISPR technologies. You will execute large-scale screens and single-cell sequencing experiments, present findings, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Applicants should have a PhD in biological science or related field, with extensive experience in gene editing and molecular biology techniques. This role offers a salary of £38,000-£49,156 and promotes a hybrid working environment.