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Cell Biologist, Neuroscience and Oncology (Ref: CB/0521)

Job LocationCambridge
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£45,000 - £60,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeContract, full-time

Job Description

Astex Pharmaceuticals is a world leader in innovative drug discovery and development. The company has successfully applied its proprietary Fragment-Based Drug Discovery platform to generate multiple new drug candidates that are progressing in clinical development. Successful collaborations have led to two launched oncology drugs (Kisqali® partnered with Novartis and BalversaTM partnered with Janssen). Astex continues to grow and focuses on Oncology and Neurological Disorders.An opportunity is available in the neuroscience and oncology therapeutic areas with a strong scientific background and a track record of success in research who are looking to make that next step in their career. The successful candidate will be highly motivated with a broad understanding of the CNS or cancer biology fields. They will have the capacity to think creatively and a demonstrated ability to interact with and influence multi-disciplinary project teams. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your in-depth biology knowledge to drug discovery and to drive future success and innovation at Astex.Responsibilities

  • Use a wide range of cell biology and molecular biology techniques to provide laboratory-based support for drug discovery projects
  • Contribute scientific expertise and influence biology activities in multi-disciplinary project teams
  • Design and execute biological studies both internally and through external partners (coordinating work at CROs and through collaborators)
  • Interact with external scientific experts
  • Experience and Qualifications
  • A PhD in a biological science with postdoctoral experience in CNS or cancer research or a BSc with equivalent experience
  • Demonstrable proficiency in a range of cell and molecular biology techniques
  • Knowledge of mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases or expertise in oncology
  • The ability to contribute to multidisciplinary project teams and a working knowledge of drug discovery would also be an advantage
  • We offer excellent training and career development opportunities as well as competitive salary and benefits package.Job type: 2 year fixed term contractClosing Date: 16th June 2021

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