Senior/ Principal Laboratory Research Scientist Reporting to: Charlie McTernan Contact term: This is a full-time, fixed term 24 months position on Crick terms and conditions of employment. About us The Francis Crick Institute is Europe''s largest biomedical research institute under one roof. Our world-class scientists and staff collaborate on vital research to help prevent, diagnose and treat illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, infectious diseases and neurodegenerative conditions. The Crick is a place for collaboration, innovation and exploration across many disciplines. A space where the brightest minds can pursue big and bold ideas and discover answers to crucial scientific questions. We support them in a dynamic environment which fosters excellence with state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge facilities, and a creative and curious culture. We''ve removed traditional boundaries of departments, divisions and disciplines and instead have an open approach that supports every researcher. This gives us the freedom to take risks and carry out high-quality, pioneering research. Creating a space for discovery without boundaries helps us to turn our science into benefits for human health and the economy. About the role We are looking for a skilled organic chemist or chemical biologist to join the team and help manage our lab as well as leading projects within the lab, either as an SLRS, or with appropriate experience, as a PLRS. This is an exciting opportunity to ..... full job details .....