Independent Research Group Leaders

The Wellcome Trust – Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is founded on the concept that deep understanding of stem cell biology will contribute to transforming future healthcare.

The Institute is seeking new Group Leaders at both junior and senior level to complement our existing programmes and contribute to ground-breaking discoveries in stem cell science. Applications in any area of mammalian stem cell biology are welcome and we are particularly interested in interfaces with:

(i)            mathematical, physical or chemical biology;

(ii)          bioengineering;

(iii)         malignancy

(iv)         regenerative medicine

Junior group leader candidates will have minimum of 3 years post-doctoral experience, distinctive research achievements, and an original project proposal.

Senior group leader candidate will be internationally recognised for independent high quality science and have an exceptional and well-founded research proposal.

The Institute offers a collegiate environment with excellent core facilities for stem cell culture, transgenesis, flow cytometry, complex microscopy and bioinformatics http://www.stemcells.cam.ac.uk. Successful candidates will be supported to obtain external personal fellowship and grant support within 1-2 years.  An interim start-up package is available. Depending on experience, you can expect remuneration between £37,756 – £64,170.

Applications should be submitted using the University’s recruitment web page: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/2186/.

Applicants should upload a CHRIS 6 (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/), a full curriculum vitae with contact details of 3 referees, and 1-2 page outline research proposal, by Wednesday 4^th June 2014.

The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.

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