Project: Experimental models of human leukaemia

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Scientist to join the research group of Professor Terry Rabbitts.  Funded by Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research the position is available for one year, with the possibility of extension dependent on additional funding.

The laboratory is located in the excellent environment of the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, which has outstanding core facilities and equipment. For further information on Professor Rabbitts’ group and the Weatherall Institute please refer to our website at http://www.imm.ox.ac.uk/wimm-research/molhaem/terry_rabbitts

The work will focus on preclinical models of leukaemia and transcriptomes of cancer initiating cells through to overt cancer and their comparison to normal haematopoietic counterparts.

You will have a PhD in a biological subject with a strong interest in leukaemia biology and cancer initiation.  Previous experience in molecular biology, ES gene targeting and tissue culture with a positive attitude to collaborative work, are essential to the post.

Informal enquiries for this role can be made by email to Professor Terry Rabbitts  terence.rabbitts@imm.ox.ac.uk

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online.

To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below:-

https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=102034
 
The closing date for this position is 12.00 midday on Friday 24th February 2012. Please quote reference 102034 in all correspondence.

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