Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Biologist

Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Biologist position at the Francis Crick Institute in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing experiments, carrying out research, and collaborating with other scientists. The position is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 4 years.

Requirements

• PhD (or near completion) in cancer biology or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with in vivo / animal models.
• Strong publication record demonstrating scientific impact.
• Proven ability to design experiments and interpret data rigorously.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive, curious and resilient approach to research.

Benefits

• Visas: Eligible for sponsorship to work in the UK
• Generous Leave: 28 days of annual leave, plus three additional days over Christmas and bank holidays.
• Pension Scheme: Defined contribution pension with employer contributions of up to 16%.
• 24/7 GP consultation services.
• Occupational health services and mental health support programs.
• Eye care vouchers and discounted healthcare plans.
• Back-up care for dependents.
• Childcare support allowance.
• Annual leave purchase options.
• Crick Networks offering diverse groups’ support, community and inclusive social events.
• Discounted gym memberships, bike-to-work scheme, and shopping discounts.
• Subsidised on-site restaurant and social spaces for team interaction.
• Career support: A Post-doc to PI programme and other career development activities