Job description
Key Information
Salary: Dependent on relevant postdoctoral experience. Future progression is based on annual performance review. If the candidate has not yet been awarded their PhD, the starting salary will be at £34,344 until the successful completion of their viva.
Duration of Contract: Fixed Term for 2 years initially
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (full time)
Closing Date: 11th June 2023
Job Details
General information on post-docs at The ICR can be found here.
Key Requirements
The successful candidate must have a PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, or a related discipline with a proven track record in high-quality research. They should have demonstrable ability to drive a research project and incorporate new techniques, as well as in-depth expertise in biochemistry and molecular biology of DNA-/RNA-protein complexes or knowledge of structure determination by cryo-electron microscopy.
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 10 years
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.
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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 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.