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MI/25/33_2 Postdoctoral Scientist | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 5d

One great opportunity is for a self-motivated, innovative, meticulous and organised candidate who is keen to work in a dynamic laboratory undertaking cutting edge research with Prof @clausjorgensen.bsky.social as a #PostdoctoralScientist

Full details at:

www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-25...

Dr Claus Jorgensen, Group Leader of the Systems Oncology Group, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join his group. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated, innovative, meticulous and ...

Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 5d

New Group Leaders

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists – including clinician scientists – as Group Leaders to develop bold, innovative, and high-impact research programmes

For full details on how to apply, visit:

www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

Skin Cancer & Ageing | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 5d

We are recruiting!

Visit www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/careers/ for full details of all current vacancies, including:

🥼New Group Leaders [Apply by 2nd November]

🧪Postdoctoral Researchers with @sylvaindelaunay.bsky.social & @clausjorgensen.bsky.social

⚛️ #MassSpectrometry Technologist

More below 👇

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Text says "Find your place at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute" and visit https://www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/careers/

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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 6d

Are you a researcher at @ucl.ac.uk, @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, or @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social looking to keep up with the Crick?

Sign up to our monthly newsletter for researchers at our partner universities to hear about events, opportunities and news ➡️ www.crick.ac.uk/research/res...

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Princess Margaret Cancer Centre @pmresearch-uhn.bsky.social · 7d

A pivotal moment in global cancer research collaboration 🔬

We recently hosted the inaugural C8 Symposium, uniting top scientists from 8 global institutes to tackle cancer’s toughest challenges through collaboration & innovation.

www.uhnresearch.ca/news/uniting...
@uhnresearch.ca @uhn.ca

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 7d

Amaya Viros, head of our Skin Cancer and Ageing lab, recently spoke to The Economist regarding the wider health effects of sun exposure and relation to #SkinCancer

Read the story here:
www.economist.com/science-and-...

Or visit the Group pages to find out about their latest research 👇

The Skin Cancer & Ageing group aims to understand the melanoma metastatic process to solid organs, how melanoma adapts to new environments and how new sites impact the response to therapy.

MCRC Director's Update - June - September 2025 - Manchester Cancer Research Centre

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Manchester Cancer Research Centre @mcrcnews.bsky.social · 12d

In the latest MCRC Director’s Update, Rob reflects on June-September at the MCRC including:
🌐The International Wolfsberg Meeting
🌍The visit from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to the MCRC
👥The ACED Immunology Symposium 2025

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In this issue of the Director's Updates, I’ll share highlights from key events and conferences I’ve attended since June and reflect on how these engagements are helping to advance the MCRC’s mission a...

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Cancer Research UK Policy @crukpolicy.bsky.social · 13d

This weekend, we'll be at #Lab25 talking to MPs about what they can do to make sure the National Cancer Plan is the #TurningPointForCancer we need.

There's just a few days to go- make sure you've invited your MP to join us!
action.cancerresearchuk.org/page/177663/...

Contact your MP

Invite your MP to meet with Cancer Research UK at party conferences

action.cancerresearchuk.org

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Carlos Caldas 🇵🇹🇮🇱🇪🇺🇬🇧🎗 @carloscaldas1960.bsky.social · 14d

A fantastic Institute led by a true Physician-Scientist!
@cruk-mi.bsky.social

Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

Exciting news - we are recruiting new Group Leaders! 🥼

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists & clinician scientists as #GroupLeaders to develop bold, innovative, high-impact #CancerResearch programmes

Full details on our website: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 13d

Thank you for sharing, @drjonlim.bsky.social - we're excited to hear all the big ideas for advancing #CancerResearch that people want to bring to #Manchester!

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Jon Lim, MRCP PhD @drjonlim.bsky.social · 14d

Manchester is the place to launch your next big idea - come join us! 💡

#TeamManchester 🐝
@cruk-mi.bsky.social
@mcrcnews.bsky.social

Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

Exciting news - we are recruiting new Group Leaders! 🥼

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists & clinician scientists as #GroupLeaders to develop bold, innovative, high-impact #CancerResearch programmes

Full details on our website: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

New Group Leader Recruitment Now Open (MI/25/54) | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

We encourage applicants from disciplines including #MolecularBiology, #mathematics, #physics, #ComputationalBiology, #DataScience & #Engineering to bring fresh perspectives & disruptive approaches to #CancerResearch to transform our understanding of cancer biology & drive translational impact

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists, including clinician scientists, as Group Leaders to develop bold, innovative, and high-impact research programmes.

New Group Leader Recruitment Now Open (MI/25/54) | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

We welcome applicants with expertise in the #biology of #SolidCancers, #TumourImmunology, #CancerEvolution, & computational/ #ML approaches to #tumour ecosystems; but we encourage visionary proposals from across the spectrum of #CancerResearch that complement & expand our existing strengths

#CanSky

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists, including clinician scientists, as Group Leaders to develop bold, innovative, and high-impact research programmes.

New Group Leader Recruitment Now Open (MI/25/54) | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

We are looking for visionary scientists ready to establish an independent, world-leading research programme & take full advantage of the extraordinary collaborative ecosystem including @mcrcnews.bsky.social @manchester.ac.uk, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust & @cruknbc.bsky.social

#OncoSky

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists, including clinician scientists, as Group Leaders to develop bold, innovative, and high-impact research programmes.

Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute @cruk-mi.bsky.social · 14d

Exciting news - we are recruiting new Group Leaders! 🥼

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists & clinician scientists as #GroupLeaders to develop bold, innovative, high-impact #CancerResearch programmes

Full details on our website: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...