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Scientific Officer: Radiotherapy Physics Modelling, Sutton col-narrow-left
Client: The Institute of Cancer Research
Location: Sutton, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
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Job Reference: 819bae14366e
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Posted: 15.05.2025
Expiry Date: 29.06.2025
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Job Description: 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 ongoing research projects.
About you
The successful candidate must have:
A BSc. in Physics or Biomedical Sciences (or equivalent)
MSc. in Physics and Engineering or Biomedical Sciences (desirable)
A basic knowledge of Matlab, Python, or C/C++
The ability to understand and discuss scientific projects
Experience of working under pressure and adhering to established deadlines
The ability to work independently whilst still being a good team player
Excellent organisation skills with attention to detail
Department/Directorate Information
The Radiotherapy Physics Modelling Team, led by Professor Uwe Oelfke, sits within the Division of Radiotherapy and Imaging. We are applying cutting-edge radiotherapy techniques in a multidisciplinary setting to investigate the application of radiation in in-vitro and in-vivo settings. The postholder will be based within the Centre for Cancer Imaging, which houses 130 imaging researchers from various disciplines.
What we offer
A dynamic and supportive research environment
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and professional development opportunities
Collaboration with leading researchers in the field
Competitive salary and pension

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