Postdoctoral Training Fellow - Structural Biology of DNA Repair
Cancer Research UK DNA Repair Enzyme Group
Section of Structural Biology, The Institute of Cancer Research
Chester Beatty Laboratories, Chelsea, London
The Institute of Cancer Research is one of the world's leading
cancer research organisations and is internationally renowned for the
quality of its science. Our mission is the relief of human suffering
by pursuing excellence in the fight against cancer.
A Cancer Research UK-funded Postdoctoral position is available
immediately in Professor Laurence Pearl’s group in the Section of
Structural Biology, to study the structural basis for specificity and
assembly of proteins and complexes involved in recognition,
signalling and repair of DNA damage.
The Section is exceptionally well equipped for all aspects of modern
structural biology, with state-of-the-art laboratories for molecular
biology, biochemistry, X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy.
Applicants must have a PhD in a biological science and experience in
recombinant expression, protein purification, crystallisation and X-
ray crystallography. Information on our previous work in this field
can be found by searching PubMed and via our Home Page http://
www.icr.ac.uk/structbi/
The starting salary for the position will be in the range £26,597 to
£32,698 p.a. inclusive (based on previous post-doctoral experience)
and the post is offered initially on a fixed term contract of up to 3
years. Informal enquiries to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please DO NOT
send your application to Professor Pearl; CVs must be submitted in
line with the instructions below.
To apply, please send two copies of your CV and covering letter
(incl. the names and addresses of two referees) together with a
completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to the HR Office, The
Institute of Cancer Research, 123 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RP
quoting job Ref. C77.
Closing date: 19th October 2007
The Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital, a charitable Company
Limited by Guarantee, Registered in England under Company No. 534147 with its
Registered Office at 123 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RP.
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