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Research Associate in Cancer Microbiology

London💼 Full-time💰 $49,017–$49,017🗓 2026-05-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Postdoctoral research role investigating how microbial communities and metabolites drive cancer initiation, progression, and therapy response using mouse models.

Role type

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Cancer Microbiology)

Builds

Research insights on host-microbe co-metabolism mechanisms in cancer

Domain

Cancer biology, Microbiology, Systems biology

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Mouse models (germ-free/gnotobiotic), Genome engineering, Multi-omics profiling, Molecular and cellular biology techniques, Experimental design, Statistics for biological data

Preferred skills

Experience with complex datasets (imaging, quantitative phenotyping), Interest in integrative approaches

Technologies

Germ-free mouse models, Gnotobiotic systems, Bulk/single-cell profiling tools

Responsibilities

Design and implement mechanistic studies to define microbial modulation of host pathways, Integrate quantitative phenotyping and microbial manipulation, Contribute to new research directions at the interface of microbiome and cancer biology

Seniority

Postdoctoral (3-year fixed-term)

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