Deadline: 20 November 2015
Cancer Research UK is seeking applications for best clinical scientists who have completed a higher research degree to develop careers in cancer research.
Vision
Cancer Research UK’s vision is to bring forward the day when all cancers are cured.
Purpose
- Carry out world-class research to improve the understanding of cancer and find out how to prevent, diagnose and treat different kinds of cancer
- ensure that the findings are used to improve the lives of all cancer patients
- help people to understand cancer, the progress foundation has made and the choices each person can make
- work in partnership with others to achieve the greatest impact in the global fight against cancer.
Benefits
- Up to four years’ support
- Salaries for you and a research assistant
- Consumables costs
- An opportunity to renew for a further four years
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should have obtained a higher degree (MD/PhD) in a cancer-relevant research area.
- Applicants should either hold Consultant status, having obtained their CCT.
- Candidates of any nationality may apply but should intend to pursue a clinical academic career in the UK. Candidates must be eligible to complete their training or to practice clinically in the UK.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply electronically via given website.
For more information, please download the PDF.