Job Title | Senior Scientist, (In vivo) Oncology R&D |
Location | Cambridge |
Job Type | Permanent |
Speciality | Senior Scientist, (In vivo) Oncology R&D |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
We are looking for a Senior Scientist to join Oncology R&D team. In this role, you will work collaboratively within the in vivo team across the oncology portfolio, applying your scientific and technical expertise to a number of project teams delivering efficacy and pharmacodynamic studies to aid drug discovery and development.
Responsibilities:-
- You will be responsible for designing, planning and executing in vivo studies, analysing and communicating complex scientific data.
- Your ability to prioritise your own workload whilst working as part of cross-functional, multidisciplinary project teams will be key.
- This partly lab-based role includes working approximately 1:5 weekends to include 4 hours Saturday and 4 hours Sunday; in return you will receive time off during the week and a shift allowance.
- A Ph.D. in oncology or related field or equivalent industry experience
- Ability to critically analyse and communicate in vivo scientific data
- Expert in vivo skills that can be applied to oncology drug discovery
- Home Office personal licence holder experience
- High ethical standards and a keen eye for animal welfare
- Experience in carrying out independent, relevant scientific research, ideally evidenced by publication of scientific abstracts, posters or peer-reviewed papers