Under the guidance of Professor Uwe Oelfke, we are seeking to recruit a Scientific Officer to provide skilled laboratory assistance in pre-clinical projects in radiobiological and immunological research. The successful candidate will provide first line user training and support for our three x-ray radiation devices including performing the monthly quality assurance. They will also be expected to contribute to the design and delivery of on-going research projects. About you The successful candidate must have:
1. A BSc. in Physics or Biomedical Sciences (or equivalent)
2. MSc. in Physics and Engineering or Biomedical Sciences (desirable)
3. A basic knowledge of Matlab, Python or C/C++
4. The ability to understand and discuss scientific projects
5. Experience of working under pressure and adhering to established deadlines
6. The ability to work independently whilst still being a good team player
7. Excellent organisation skills with attention to detail
Department/Directorate Information
The Radiotherapy Physics Modelling Team, lead by Professor Uwe Oelfke, sits within the Division of Radiotherapy and Imaging. We are applying cutting edge Radiotherapy techniques in a multi-disciplinary setting to investigate the application of radiation in an in-vitro and in-vivo setting. The postholder will be based within the Centre for Cancer Imaging which houses 130 imaging researchers from a range of disciplines.
What we offer
8. A dynamic and supportive research environment
9. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities
10. Collaboration with leading researchers in the field
11. Competitive salary and pension