Senior Scientist, Functional Genomics & CRISPR Discovery

Posted 2 days 18 hours ago by Cancer Research UK

Permanent

Full Time

Other

Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB1 0

Job Description

Cancer Research Horizons is seeking a Principal Scientist (Functional Genomics) to join the Cambridge-based joint AstraZeneca-CRUK Functional Genomics Centre. Lead design and optimization of pooled CRISPR libraries and high-throughput assays, drive oncology target identification, and translate screening data into actionable programs.

You will work with primary cells, 3D/organoids, and in vivo systems, mentor staff, and contribute to external scientific visibility through talks and publications.