Location: | London |
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Salary: | £43,225 to £50,367 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 17th January 2023 |
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Closes: | 12th March 2023 |
Job Ref: | ID:500 |
Location: Sutton (Greater London)
Key Information
Salary: Commencement on the salary range is subject to comparable skills and experience. Future progression is based on annual performance review.
This role may be eligible for ICR Sponsorship. Support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application and health surcharge. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here.
Location: Sutton (Greater London) This role is eligible for hybrid working
Duration of Contract: Fixed term contract for 2 years
Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full Time)
Job Details
The main purpose of this key role in our Project Management team is to provide proactive and responsive operational and administrative management for the drug discovery projects related to the newly established Centre for Target Validation in our Division, and to support the scientists in the effective and timely delivery of key objectives keeping us within budget.
Key Requirements
The successful candidate will have a degree (preferably a PhD) in a life-science related subject, a qualification/certification in project management, or equivalent knowledge and experience. Knowledge of the academic/charitable industry funding is helpful. Please check the Person Specification for full information.
Department/Directorate Information
The Cancer Research UK Cancer Therapeutics Unit (CTU), within the Division of Cancer Therapeutics, is a multidisciplinary 'bench to bedside' centre, comprising around 200 staff dedicated to the discovery and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer. The Cancer Therapeutics Unit’s exciting goal is to discover high quality drug candidates for validated biological targets and to progress these candidates to clinical trial. All the scientific disciplines are in place to make this possible. Our world-class biologists, chemists and drug metabolism specialists work together focusing on new molecular targets emerging from human genome and ground-breaking cell biology research. This is an exciting and fast-moving cancer research setup and offers the opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary environment using state-of-the-art techniques and equipment. The newly established Centre for Target Validation within our unit aims to help new research develop into fully-fledged therapeutics projects.
We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. You may contact Margot Wenzel for further information by emailing margot.wenzel@icr.ac.uk.
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