Associate Scientist: Antibody Production & Process Optimization

Abcam; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking an Associate Scientist to oversee production activities of Recombinant Monoclonal and Polyclonal antibodies at the Cambridge site. You will drive process optimisation and help integrate new technologies across the team to boost capability and throughput.

The role reports to the Production Manager within In-House Manufacturing and requires hands-on lab work on-site in Cambridge, UK, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Life sciences degree or equivalent with biotech industry experience.
• Strong cell culture experience and recombinant antibody production.
• Protein purification background with chromatography using ÄKTA system.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production activities of recombinant monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies.
• Drive optimisation and integrate new technologies into the team.
• Ensure quality standards and audit readiness.

Skills

Cell culture

Analytical skills

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Life sciences degree

Tools

ÄKTA system

Job description

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking an Associate Scientist to oversee production activities of Recombinant Monoclonal and Polyclonal antibodies at the Cambridge site. You will drive process optimisation and help integrate new technologies across the team to boost capability and throughput.

The role reports to the Production Manager within In-House Manufacturing and requires hands-on lab work on-site in Cambridge, UK, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.