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Scientific Officer - Histology

Salary from £22,100 - £37,100pa (depending on experience)

 

A Scientific Officer is sought to join a busy and expanding department that provides routine histological services including immunohistochemistry, immunofluoresence, frozen sectioning and special stains to the research groups within the Institute.  Applicants should have a degree or equivalent in a directly relevant subject and up to date knowledge and experience in all aspects of histology and an ability to work with minimal supervision.

Applications with CV and names of two referees should be sent to The Histology Manager, The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Garscube Estate, Switchback Road, Bearsden, Glasgow, G61 1BD, Scotland or by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Closing date for applications: 31st May 12

 

Scientific Officer - Bioinformatics

Salary Scale £22,1000 - £37,100

Applications are invited for a full-time position within an expanding team of bioinformaticians. We are looking for candidates skilled in biological modelling and data analysis that enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary environment and can provide support in solving complex biological problems related to cancer genetics.

Required Skills:

  • Ideally you will have a PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, applied mathematics, or an equivalent subject; or a relevant post-graduate degree and significant experience in biomedical research or modelling biological systems (2 years minimum).
  • Working knowledge of R and other relevant environments (for example MATLAB, Bioconductor, Virtual Cell, little ‘b' and programming languages (for example Java, Perl, C++, Fortran).
  • Strong Linux/Unix experience.
  • Problem-solving and multi-tasking capabilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Applications with a covering letter and CV including the names of two referees should be sent to Dr Gabriela Kalna, The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Garscube Estate, Switchback Road, Berasden, Glasgow, G61 1BD, UK or preferably by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Closing date for applications: 15 May 2012

 
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