The School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS) at Queen’s University Belfast is looking for an exceptional candidate for the post of Research Fellow within the Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research. Applications for the academic year 2022-2023 can be made.

Individuals with a PhD qualification in cancer biology or biomedical sciences, three years of experience in standard molecular biology assays and more, and the ability to communicate verbally and in writing with problem-solving skills are ideal candidates for this position. The UK and foreign nationals can both apply. The appointed candidates will be offered a salary of up to £38,592 per annum and many more benefits.

Queen’s University Belfast is a prestigious Russell Group UK university. It is officially The Queen’s University of Belfast, also known as Queen’s, Queen’s University, and QUB, a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. QUB ranks 24th in the UK in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.

Why choose to study at Queen’s University Belfast? The Queen’s University Belfast equips leaders to transform local and global business and society through education and research. The university’s sole vision is to be an internationally engaged, recognized, and accredited management school that interacts with and influences business and society.

Application Deadline: Application for this opportunity will close on the 24th of October, 2022.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Queen’s University Belfast
• Department: School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS)
• Course Level: Postdoctoral
• Award: £38,592
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: Home and International
• The award can be taken in the United Kingdom.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Students from abroad and the UK can apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Candidates can undertake research study at The School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS) at Queen’s University Belfast.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must have three years of recent relevant experience in standard molecular biology assays.
• The applicants must have experience in genomic sequencing of immunoprecipitated DNA.
• The applicants must have experience in the assessment of key cancer phenotypes.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: To apply for this position, interested candidates must access the job portal of QUB. All eligible applicants will be considered.
• Supporting Documents: The applicants must submit education and qualifications, CV, and references.
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have or are about to obtain a PhD in cancer biology or biomedical sciences.
• Language Requirement: The applicants must be proficient in English. To prove that they can submit scores of accepted tests IELTS and TOEFL.

Benefits

The selected candidates will be appointed for an employment term lasting until 2026 with a salary ranging from £35,333 – £38,592 per annum. The following benefits:

• Great terms & conditions
• Pension schemes
• Flexible working by enabling you to design your working week in collaboration with your manager through a blend of remote and office working
• Family-friendly initiatives
• Career development opportunities
• Support for health & mental wellbeing
• Generous holiday entitlement of 8 weeks a year (made up of 23 days annual leave, ten closure days, and nine bank holidays).

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