Clinical Research Fellow (Fixed Term)

The University of Nottingham is looking to recruit a Clinical Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer to join the Naaz-Coker Ovarian Cancer Research Centre (NOVARK). 

NOVARC is an ovarian cancer centre of excellence at the Biodiscovery Institute. A key priority for NOVARC is to train the next generation of ovarian cancer clinical researchers and we are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Naaz-Coker Clinical Research Fellow in Ovarian Cancer to join the team.

The Clinical Research Fellowship will focus on DNA repair targeted synthetic lethality and drug discovery in ovarian cancer. The project will include gene manipulation in ovarian cancer cell lines. Small molecular inhibitor studies and molecular biological investigations will complement gene manipulation studies. The Clinical Research Fellowship will be suitable for a current specialty trainee in medical Oncology or Gynaecological-Oncology. 

This is a full time (38.5 hours), fixed-term position until 07/09/2028. Part time applications will be considered (minimum of 20 hours per week) - please mention in your application if you would like to work part time. For informal enquiries, please contact Prof Srinivasan Madhusudan (srinivasan.madhusudan@nottingham.ac.uk).

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

For more information about the Biodiscovery Institute: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/research-areas/biodiscovery-institute/biodiscovery-institute.aspx

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