Postdoctoral Scientist
Quick answer
The University of Manchester is hiring a full-time Postdoctoral Scientist in Manchester to work on cutting-edge research in protein biochemistry, cell signalling, and proteomics analysis of metastatic pancreatic cancer, with a salary range of £39,253 to £47,543.
- Role
- Postdoctoral Scientist
- Organization
- The University of Manchester - Systems Oncology Group
- Location
- Manchester
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £39,253 to £47,543
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The University of Manchester is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to work on cutting-edge research in protein biochemistry, cell signalling, and proteomics analysis of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
What you'll do
- Learn and optimize novel cutting-edge sample processing methodologies for cell-specific phosphoproteomics analysis
- Apply the methodology to PDAC 3D and in vivo samples
- Collaborate with members of the laboratories
- Contribute to the design and development of ongoing research projects
What it takes
- PhD in biochemistry, cancer biology or a related field
- Prior experience in protein biochemistry and analysis of cell signalling
- Prior experience with (phospho)proteomics and in vivo models of cancer
- Independent thinking
- Ability to work in a team
- Good communication skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Manchester, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £39,253 to £47,543 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in biochemistry, cancer biology or a related field, prior experience in protein biochemistry and analysis of cell signalling, and prior experience with (phospho)proteomics and in vivo models of cancer.
How can I apply?
Informal enquiries can be directed to Professor Claus Jørgensen via email: [email protected]. The closing date for applications is 30 October 2026, 18:00.
Is the job remote?
The job is full-time and requires working in the laboratory, with expected time spent in both the White lab (MIT, MA, USA) and Jorgensen lab (CRUK MI, UK).
How to apply
Apply directly on The University of Manchester - Systems Oncology Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on The University of Manchester - Systems Oncology Group's official posting before applying.
More Research & Evaluation roles
Meet people in Research & Evaluation
Upcoming conferences and workshops where people doing this kind of work get together.