Research Fellow - Development of Therapeutics

You will be joining the Centre for Cancer Immunology at Southampton General Hospital, a distinguished research facility with a 40-year legacy in immunology and cancer research. The center, the first of its kind in the UK, is involved in a wide range of activities from fundamental research to clinical trials, equipped with cutting-edge facilities. - Collaborate on the research program of Professors Ward and Ober, focusing on the development of innovative antibody-based therapeutics. - Utilize advanced microscopy techniques to evaluate new therapeutics in cellular environments. - Contribute to projects funded by prestigious organizations like the Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK, as well as partnerships with biopharma companies. - Demonstrate a high level of motivation in understanding biological processes and engineering antibodies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. - Conduct cellular techniques related to immunology and antibodies, including flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy. - Perform in vitro cellular assays and work with mouse disease models to advance research goals. - Scientific knowledge at a PhD level with relevant academic qualifications and work experience. - Proficient in cellular techniques related to immunology and antibodies. - Experience in flow cytometry, fluorescence microscopy, in vitro cellular assays, and mouse disease models is beneficial. - Strong IT skills are essential for data analysis and communication purposes. The Centre for Cancer Immunology is dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds. For informal inquiries, you can contact Professor E. Sally Ward at E.S.Ward@soton.ac.uk. The initial position duration is two years with potential for extension, favoring candidates near completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The application deadline is 11.59 pm GMT, and recruitment assistance is available at +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk.,