Principal Biochemist - Scientific Consulting

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific consulting firm in Cambridge is seeking a Principal Biochemist to join their multidisciplinary team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in biochemistry, focusing on bioanalysis and life sciences R&D. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of molecular biochemistry and ideally hold a PhD. Benefits include a competitive salary, autonomy in work management, and state-of-the-art labs.

Benefits

Competitive salary and tailored package, including bonuses

Autonomy in managing your work

State-of-the-art labs and workspaces

Work on cutting-edge technology solving complex scientific problems

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of molecular and cellular biochemistry.
• Experience with novel biochemistry applications and techniques.
• Excellent academic background, ideally with a PhD.

Responsibilities

• Support projects in bioanalysis, biopharma, and life sciences R&D.
• Operate at the interface of reagent design, systems engineering, and consumable operation.
• Work on innovative ideas and technologies across biochemistry applications.

Skills

Molecular and cellular biochemistry

Novel biochemistry applications

Education

PhD in Biochemistry or related field

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Principal Biochemist - Scientific Consulting, Cambridge

Client:

Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

296df9238edb

Job Views:

3

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

Newton Colmore Consulting is working with a leading scientific consulting firm in Cambridge, seeking a principal-level Biochemist to join their team.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced biochemist to work in a multidisciplinary environment, focusing on technology at the intersection of science and engineering. Your expertise will support projects in bioanalysis, biopharma, and life sciences R&D.

You will operate at the interface of reagent design, systems engineering, and consumable operation, utilizing your experience in assay design, experimental validation, and scale-up processes, while working closely with clients throughout the project lifecycle.

The role involves working on innovative ideas and technologies across biochemistry applications, including IVD, single-cell analysis, and antibody screening technologies.

Requirements include:

• Strong knowledge of molecular and cellular biochemistry
• Experience with novel biochemistry applications and techniques
• Excellent academic background, ideally with a PhD

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary and tailored package, including bonuses
• Autonomy in managing your work
• State-of-the-art labs and workspaces
• Work on cutting-edge technology solving complex scientific problems

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply, and a member of our biotech team will contact you with more details.

Newton Colmore Consulting specializes in recruitment within Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Software, Robotics, Electronics, and related fields across Europe and the US.

Keywords: Biotechnology, Product Development, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology.