The Institute of Cancer Research
Scientific Officer - Translational Research in-vitro modelling team
The Institute of Cancer Research, Chelsea, Massachusetts, us, 02150
Scientific Officer - Translational Research in-vitro modelling team
Scientific Officer - Translational Research in-vitro modelling team Key Information
Salary : Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. Duration of Contract : Fixed Term for 3 years Hours per week : 35 hours per week (Full Time) Location: Sutton / Chelsea Closing Date : 20th August 2025 Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Scientific Officer to provide technical assistance with the development, optimisation, and processing of complex organoid experiments in collaboration with group members within the Centre. The successful candidate will also help with the production and quality control of growth factor conditioned media to facilitate organoid culture experiments at scale and support the scientific activities of the organoid facility. Responsibilities include contributing to the daily running of the facility, assisting with record keeping, purchasing, and other routine duties. Support for other facility staff may be required. Full training will be provided. About you The ideal candidate must have: BSc in biological sciences Previous cell culture experience, preferably including methods of 3D cell culture Department/Directorate Information The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre in the Division of Breast Cancer Research is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. Our goal is to advance research in the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer. The Centre is located in state-of-the-art laboratory space, supported by excellent core facilities, and funded through a long-term renewable programme grant from Breast Cancer Now. The Translational Research Support in-vitro modelling team provides expertise and supports experimental design for scientists across the division to enable patient-derived organoid (PDO) models for translational studies, aiming to identify and characterise targets and biomarkers for breast cancer treatment. What we offer
A dynamic and supportive research environment Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities Collaboration with leading researchers in the field Competitive salary and pension We encourage all applicants to access the attached job pack for more detailed information. For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Evans via email at ian.evans@icr.ac.uk. About The Institute of Cancer Research
Why work for us? As a staff member, you'll have access to a range of staff benefits. The ICR supports overseas applicants, with further information available on our website. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's leading cancer research institutes, with a history of over 100 years of achievement. More information about working at the ICR can be found on our website. Our commitment to diversity We value diversity as it fuels innovation and impactful research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other characteristics.
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Scientific Officer - Translational Research in-vitro modelling team Key Information
Salary : Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience.
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. Duration of Contract : Fixed Term for 3 years Hours per week : 35 hours per week (Full Time) Location: Sutton / Chelsea Closing Date : 20th August 2025 Job Description We are seeking to recruit a Scientific Officer to provide technical assistance with the development, optimisation, and processing of complex organoid experiments in collaboration with group members within the Centre. The successful candidate will also help with the production and quality control of growth factor conditioned media to facilitate organoid culture experiments at scale and support the scientific activities of the organoid facility. Responsibilities include contributing to the daily running of the facility, assisting with record keeping, purchasing, and other routine duties. Support for other facility staff may be required. Full training will be provided. About you The ideal candidate must have: BSc in biological sciences Previous cell culture experience, preferably including methods of 3D cell culture Department/Directorate Information The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre in the Division of Breast Cancer Research is the first centre in the UK entirely devoted to breast cancer research. Our goal is to advance research in the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer. The Centre is located in state-of-the-art laboratory space, supported by excellent core facilities, and funded through a long-term renewable programme grant from Breast Cancer Now. The Translational Research Support in-vitro modelling team provides expertise and supports experimental design for scientists across the division to enable patient-derived organoid (PDO) models for translational studies, aiming to identify and characterise targets and biomarkers for breast cancer treatment. What we offer
A dynamic and supportive research environment Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities Collaboration with leading researchers in the field Competitive salary and pension We encourage all applicants to access the attached job pack for more detailed information. For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Evans via email at ian.evans@icr.ac.uk. About The Institute of Cancer Research
Why work for us? As a staff member, you'll have access to a range of staff benefits. The ICR supports overseas applicants, with further information available on our website. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's leading cancer research institutes, with a history of over 100 years of achievement. More information about working at the ICR can be found on our website. Our commitment to diversity We value diversity as it fuels innovation and impactful research. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other characteristics.
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