Structural Biologist - permanent position Central London, UK
Cancer Research Technology (CRT) is a specialist oncology company which advances discoveries arising from Cancer Research UK and other prestigious oncology focused organizations into potential therapies for the benefit of cancer patients. CRT is seeking to recruit a highly motivated protein scientist / structural biologist to join our X-ray structure determination team. The team has access to state-of-the-art data collection and crystallization facilities within the School of Crystallography, Birkbeck College, London and is adjacent to CRT's Discovery Laboratories within the Wolfson Institute of Biomedical Research, University College London. The successful candidate should have experience in one or more of the following areas: - Production and characterization of crystallization-grade protein for structural analysis - Crystallization screening and optimization of protein-ligand complexes - X-ray data collection and structure determination You should ideally be qualified to PhD level or equivalent. In addition, you will possess excellent communication and organisation skills, and will be able to contribute positively to interactive collaborations within CRT, Cancer Research UK laboratories and other external organisations. Previous involvement in projects relating to oncology and experience within a pharmaceutical environment would be desirable. This is a permanent position with significant opportunity to influence the development of new cancer therapeutics and will suit a highly talented individual with strong interpersonal skills. Please note that applications will only be accepted from candidates who have proof of their right to work in the U.K. To apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter, quoting the reference number XR1209, to the Head of Medicinal Chemistry by email to crtrecruitm...@cancertechnology.com <mailto:crtrecruitm...@cancertechnology.com> No Agencies Closing Date: 8th January 2010 CRT is an equal opportunities employer Andrew Turnbull, PhD Structural Biologist Cancer Research Technology Ltd Birkbeck College University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX UK Tel: +44 (0)20 7631 6837 Fax: +44 (0)20 7631 6803 This communication is from Cancer Research Technology Limited. Our website is at www.cancertechnology.com. We are a company registered in England & Wales under number 1626049 and wholly owned by Cancer Research UK (registered charity no. 1089464). Our registered address is Sardinia House, Sardinia Street, London WC2A 3NL England. Our central telephone number is +44 (0) 20 7269 3640. This communication and any attachments contain information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of disclosure, distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it or in any attachments is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender and delete the email and destroy any copies of it. E-mail communications cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error free, as information could be intercepted, corrupted, amended, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. We do not accept liability for any such matters or their consequences. Anyone who communicates with Cancer Research Technology Limited by e-mail is taken to accept the risks in doing so. The views, opinions, and judgements expressed in this message are solely those of the author, and are neither given nor endorsed by Cancer Research Technology Limited