Postdoctoral Scientist
Join a leading research group focused on cancer biology and proteomics.
Best for:Ideal for researchers with a strong background in biochemistry and cancer biology.
Overview
The University of Manchester is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to work within the Systems Oncology Group led by Professor Claus Jørgensen. This role involves conducting innovative research on the tumor microenvironment and its impact on pancreatic cancer cell signaling and treatment responses. The successful candidate will collaborate with international labs to develop and apply advanced methodologies for phosphoproteomics analysis. Applicants should be self-motivated and possess strong organizational skills to thrive in a multidisciplinary team environment.
What you'll do
- Conduct research on the tumor microenvironment and its effects on pancreatic cancer.
- Develop and optimize methodologies for phosphoproteomics analysis.
- Collaborate with international research teams to apply learned techniques.
- Contribute to the design and development of ongoing research projects.
- Engage in team discussions and share findings with laboratory members.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in biochemistry, cancer biology, or a related field
Language: English; proficiency in scientific communication
Instruction: English
- Experience in protein biochemistry and cell signaling analysis
- Familiarity with (phospho)proteomics techniques
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong communication skills
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-30
Interested candidates should direct informal inquiries to Professor Claus Jørgensen via email. For formal applications, please visit the provided application link.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research statement
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