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Research Associate in Translational Radiobiology, Manchester
Client: The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c19763ac35bc
Job Views: 2
Posted: 30.03.2025
Expiry Date: 14.05.2025
Job Description:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate to work within the Translational Radiobiology group and Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre Radiotherapy BioAdaption group.
The challenge for radiotherapy-related research is to find ways of integrating radiobiology, imaging, and tissue biomarkers to improve radiotherapy outcomes. This project will develop and validate novel radiomic and genomic biomarkers of tumour response and normal tissue toxicity, combined with real-world evidence to predict outcomes.
The post holder will undertake research and experiments using a broad range of techniques and will work within a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, radiographers, bioinformaticians, and physicists. The purpose of the role is to support the translational research for the BioAdaptive clinical trials of radiotherapy in the pelvis. Responsibilities include:
* Preparing deliverables and presenting the progress of work in technical meetings.
* Participating in the supervision of PhD and MSc students.
* Contributing to the preparation of funding applications.
* Participating in international scientific conferences.
* Preparing high-quality scientific publications.
The post holder will need a strong eye for detail and to be self-motivated.
This project is funded by the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre.
What you will get in return:
* Fantastic market-leading Pension scheme
* Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
* Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
* Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
* Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
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