Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Anthony Nolan; London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity focused on stem cell research is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join the Immunotherapy team in London. This role involves conducting research to improve outcomes of haematopoietic cell transplant and developing a NK cell therapy product. The position offers a salary of £39,900 to £46,000 per annum and comes with benefits such as annual leave, pension scheme, and life assurance.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Childcare vouchers

Access to counseling via Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance of four times annual salary

Travel season ticket loan

Cycle to work Scheme

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with a focus on immunotherapy or related discipline.
• Experience in translational and basic science research projects.
• Demonstrated ability to develop therapy products.

Responsibilities

• Involved in research projects aimed at improving transplant outcomes.
• Develop a NK cell therapy product for relapse treatment.

Skills

Research experience in immunotherapy

Strong understanding of cell biology

Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

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Anthony Nolan is the charity that makes lifesaving connections between patients in need and incredible strangers ready to donate their stem cells. Find out more about what we do here.

We’re Anthony Nolan. We’re here to uncover the answers inside us. Answers for people with blood cancer and blood disorders. Answers that will not only improve lives today but save them tomorrow.

By uniting people and science, we’re growing our world-leading stem cell register, so everyone who needs a transplant, can find their lifesaving match. We’re currently giving four people a day another chance to live.

Driven by patients, backed by stem cell donors, and powered by science, we won’t stop until we’ve unlocked the cures, treatments and transplants that will transform the future for more patients. And together, we can reach the remarkable day where every patient who needs us can not only survive, but thrive.

If you're inspired by this vision, and feel you have the skills and experience we need to help achieve it, we'd love you to join our lifesaving team.

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our Immunotherapy team

Title:Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Salary: £39, 900 - £46,000per annum (depending on experience)

Contract: 3 years -fixed term

Hours: 35 per week (standard Anthony Nolan working hours)

Location:Royal Free Campus, Hampstead, London

As part of the Immunotherapy group, you will be involved in multiple translational and basic science research projects, which aim to improve the outcomes of haematopoietic cell transplant. The main project seeks to develop a cell therapy product, based on NK cells, to treat relapse, the main cause of mortality following transplant.

What’s in it for you?

• 27 days annual leave (pro rata), pension scheme, childcare vouchers, access to counselling via a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
• A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop
• Life Assurance of four times annual salary
• Travel season ticket loan, Cycle to work Scheme
• And more! (further details on our Life at Anthony Nolan page)

Please check out the full job description here, and you can read more about what to expect on the Our recruitment process page.

Release your remarkable, join our team and givesomeone another chance to live.

Anthony Nolan is a Disability Confident Committed and Living Wage accredited employer.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.