Principal Scientist - Oncology Translational Research

Basel (City)CompetitiveOn-siteFull time0 applicants

About this role

Job Description Summary

Responsibilities

  • Lead a research team and collaborate with groups across BR Oncology
  • Contribute to biomarker strategies and supervise translational experimental plans for various RLT drug discovery programs
  • Design and conduct translational studies, dissect the biological mechanisms driving response and resistance to RLT, and develop rational drug combinations.
  • Mentor and develop associates with various levels of experience

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in molecular, cellular, cancer biology or related fields.
  • Minimum 2 years of Postdoctoral and/or industry experience in an Oncology/Cancer biology relevant field
  • Recognised academic publication record
  • Deep understanding of cancer cell biology, familiarity with innovative cell and molecular biology techniques.
  • Excellent creative thinking and problem-solving skills, scientific curiosity.
  • Proficiency in working collaboratively and flexibly on various projects
  • Strong communication skills, at ease with conveying complex scientific concepts
  • Desirable Requirements:
  • Strong foundational knowledge and experience working on cell death mechanisms, experience in the field of DNA damage response and repair, radiobiology or RLT.
  • Proficiency with data mining and computational skills.
  • Track record in managing a research team and scientific projects

EU Requirements

Job Details

Posted10 May 2026
Closes9 June 2026
Job TypeFull time
Work ModeOn-site

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