University of Cambridge

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Translational Oncology (Fixed Term) @ University of Cambridge

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We are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Dev Group ( www.devprostate.com/research ) at the University of Cambridge Early Cancer Institute ( https://www.earlycancer.cam.ac.uk ). We are focused on developing sensitive, specific and scalable approaches to early cancer detection and risk stratification, with particular emphasis on DNA methylation dynamics and circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in liquid biopsies. Our work sits at the interface of computational biology, molecular science and translational medicine, generating large multi-omic datasets that require robust, reproducible analysis to identify rare signals with high accuracy and recall ( www.devprostate.com/publications ). The post-holder will work on a Prostate Cancer Research funded initiative in partnership with collaborators at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and Imperial College London, aiming to map epigenetic evolution and early carcinogenesis in prostate cancer. You will also contribute flex...

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Higher EducationAcademic or ResearchBiological SciencesGeneticsBiologyAcademicMolecular Biology & Biophysics

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