Research Technician in Genome Stability at King’s College London!

Are you passionate about unraveling the mysteries of DNA damage repair? The Genome Stability group at King’s College London School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking an enthusiastic Research Technician to join their cutting-edge team!

🏢 Institution: King’s College London, School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences

📍 Location: London, UK

💼 Position: Research Technician

⏰ Job Type: Full-time (35 hours/week), Fixed Term (1 year 10 months initially)

Key Responsibilities:

• 🧪 Conduct novel research in DNA damage repair mechanisms
• 🔬 Perform mammalian cell culture, live-cell imaging, and CRISPR screens
• 📊 Present research in lab meetings and seminars
• 📝 Maintain accurate lab records and databases
• 🤝 Train others and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Required Qualifications:

• 🎓 BSc or MSc in Biological Sciences or related field
• 💼 Research experience in a technical or scientific role
• 🧠 Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities
• 🗣️ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable Skills:

• 🦠 Tissue/cell culture experience
• 🧬 Molecular biology techniques (PCR, cloning)
• 💻 Programming skills in R and Python
• 🔧 Cell line engineering experience

What You’ll Get:

• 💰 Salary: £38,232 – £42,999 per annum (including London Weighting Allowance)
• 🏥 Access to state-of-the-art technologies through the City of London RadNet network
• 🤝 Opportunity to collaborate with industry partners
• 🚀 Professional development in a world-class research environment

Why Join King’s College London?

• Be part of groundbreaking cancer research
• Work in a diverse and inclusive community
• Collaborate with leading scientists and institutions
• Access to extensive research networks and resources

How to Apply: Visit

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to submit your application directly.

Application Deadline: 09-Oct-2024

For inquiries, contact Graeme Hewitt at graeme.hewitt@kcl.ac.uk

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