Job ID: 1624624
Job date: 2016-12-20
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Company : The Institute of Cancer Research Country : Role : Technician
Job date: 2016-12-20
End Date:
Company : The Institute of Cancer Research Country : Role : Technician
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Web Developer to join the canSAR team. The postholder will focus on the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of the canSAR user interface, a number of key interactive analysis tools and improving the user experience. The successful candidate will be expected to work in a multidisciplinary team comprising 3 software / web developers, a chemoinformatician, a structural bioinformatician and a bioinformatics officer. Applicants should possess a degree in computer science or related subject. Proven experience in developing effective, user-friendly web-based interfaces. Please provide example of work with your application. Salary will start at IS2S £43,438 and will be for two years in the first instance. This post also benefits from generous annual leave entitlement and defined benefit pension scheme. Further information can be found below in the full job description. Closes: 22nd January 2017
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The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world’s most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. We provided the first convincing evidence that DNA damage is the basic cause of cancer, laying the foundation for the now universally accepted idea that cancer is a genetic disease. Today, The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) leads the world at isolating cancer-related genes and discovering new targeted drugs for personalised cancer treatment. Under the leadership of our Chief Executive, Professor Paul Workman FMedSci, the ICR is ranked as the UK’s leading academic research centre. Together with our partner The Royal Marsden, we are rated in the top four cancer centres globally. The ICR is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best minds in the world to join us in our mission – to make the discoveries that defeat cancer. The canSAR team is a multidisciplinary team focused on the development and provision of canSAR, the world's largest public cancer drug discovery resource. The team sits between the Department of Data Science, led by Dr. Bissan Al-Lazikani and the CRUK Cancer Therapeutics Unit - one of the leading academic drug discovery centres in the world. canSAR (http://cansar.icr.ac.uk/) integrates biological, chemical and pharmacological data for cancer research, and employs the integrated data and machine learning approaches to inform drug discovery. It is used by >150,000 researchers worldwide across academia and industry. We have been recently awarded a 5-year CRUK Strategic Project Award to enhance and expand the content and utility of canSAR, with the aim to create a unique drug discovery target assessment tool deployable across all CRUK Drug Discovery Units (DDUs) [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
We are seeking an experienced Web Developer to join the canSAR team. The postholder will focus on the design, implementation, testing and maintenance of the canSAR user interface, a number of key interactive analysis tools and improving the user experience. The successful candidate will be expected to work in a multidisciplinary team comprising 3 software / web developers, a chemoinformatician, a structural bioinformatician and a bioinformatics officer. Applicants should possess a degree in computer science or related subject. Proven experience in developing effective, user-friendly web-based interfaces. Please provide example of work with your application. Salary will start at IS2S £43,438 and will be for two years in the first instance. This post also benefits from generous annual leave entitlement and defined benefit pension scheme. Further information can be found below in the full job description. Closes: 22nd January 2017
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The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world’s most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. We provided the first convincing evidence that DNA damage is the basic cause of cancer, laying the foundation for the now universally accepted idea that cancer is a genetic disease. Today, The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) leads the world at isolating cancer-related genes and discovering new targeted drugs for personalised cancer treatment. Under the leadership of our Chief Executive, Professor Paul Workman FMedSci, the ICR is ranked as the UK’s leading academic research centre. Together with our partner The Royal Marsden, we are rated in the top four cancer centres globally. The ICR is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best minds in the world to join us in our mission – to make the discoveries that defeat cancer. The canSAR team is a multidisciplinary team focused on the development and provision of canSAR, the world's largest public cancer drug discovery resource. The team sits between the Department of Data Science, led by Dr. Bissan Al-Lazikani and the CRUK Cancer Therapeutics Unit - one of the leading academic drug discovery centres in the world. canSAR (http://cansar.icr.ac.uk/) integrates biological, chemical and pharmacological data for cancer research, and employs the integrated data and machine learning approaches to inform drug discovery. It is used by >150,000 researchers worldwide across academia and industry. We have been recently awarded a 5-year CRUK Strategic Project Award to enhance and expand the content and utility of canSAR, with the aim to create a unique drug discovery target assessment tool deployable across all CRUK Drug Discovery Units (DDUs) [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]