Postdoctoral Research Scientist

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Greater London
8 months ago
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Anthony Nolan is the charity that makes lifesaving connections between patients in need and incredible strangers ready to donate their stem cells. Find out more about what we dohere. 

We’re Anthony Nolan. We’re here to uncover the answers inside us. Answers for people with blood cancer and blood disorders. Answers that will not only improve lives today but save them tomorrow.

By uniting people and science, we’re growing our world-leading stem cell register, so everyone who needs a transplant, can find their lifesaving match. We’re currently givingfour people a dayanother chance to live.

Driven by patients, backed by stem cell donors, and powered by science, we won’t stop until we’ve unlocked the cures, treatments and transplants that will transform the future for more patients. And together, we can reach the remarkable day where every patient who needs us can not only survive, but thrive.

If you're inspired by this vision, and feel you have the skills and experience we need to help achieve it, we'd love you to join our lifesaving team.

We are looking for aPostdoctoral Research Scientistto join ourImmunotherapyteam

Title: Postdoctoral Research Scientist 

Salary: £39, 900 - £46,000 per annum(depending on experience)

Contract: 3 years - fixed term

Hours: 35 per week (standard Anthony Nolan working hours)

Location: Royal Free Campus, Hampstead, London 

As part of the Immunotherapy group, you will be involved in multiple translational and basic science research projects, which aim to improve the outcomes of haematopoietic cell transplant. The main project seeks to develop a cell therapy product, based on NK cells, to treat relapse, the main cause of mortality following transplant.

What’s in it for you?


  • A competitive salary
  • 27 days annual leave (pro rata), pension scheme, childcare vouchers, access to counselling via a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
  • A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop
  • Life Assurance of four times annual salary
  • Travel season ticket loan, Cycle to work Scheme
  • And more! (further details on ourLife at Anthony Nolanpage)

Please check out the fulljob description here, and you can read more about what to expect on theOur recruitment processpage.

Release your remarkable, join our team and give someone another chance to live.

Anthony Nolan is aDisability Confident CommittedandLiving Wageaccredited employer.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.

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