Job Title
Postdoctoral Fellow – Computational Modelling
Reports to: Co-supervised by Cancer Dynamics Laboratory Group Leader and MANIFEST Consortium Lead Prof. Samra Turajlic (The Francis Crick Institute) and Integrative Modelling Group Leader Dr Xiao Fu (University of Glasgow)
Contract term: This is a full-time, fixed term (4 years) position on Crick terms and conditions of employment.
The Research Project
Harnessing the immune system to treat cancer has revolutionised survival outcomes for many patients. Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapies which unleash the brakes from immune cells to kill cancer cells, have become standard of care for many cancer subtypes. The success of existing, emerging and future immunotherapies and their routine use in the NHS is dependent on the appropriate tools, data and technology to rationalise their use and manage their side effects.
This project will contribute to MANIFEST (