HCPC Senior Molecular Scientist

ZipRecruiter; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotech company is seeking a Senior Molecular Scientist passionate about advancing cancer diagnostics. This role involves leading the clinical development of cutting-edge assays for circulating tumor cell detection using advanced NGS technologies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, enhancing assay performance while contributing to significant scientific advancements. As a HCPC registered Scientist, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills in a rapidly expanding company focused on improving clinical outcomes. Join a team that is at the forefront of liquid biopsy technology and make a real impact in the field of personalized medicine.

Qualifications

• Expertise in NGS library preparation is essential for this role.
• HCPC registration is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical development of novel assays for CTC detection.
• Conduct experiments and develop protocols for assay optimization.

Skills

Molecular Biology

NGS Library Preparation

Clinical Development

Protocol Development

Education

HCPC Registered Scientist

Tools

NGS Technologies

Job description

Job Description

Senior Molecular Scientist (HCPC Registered)

Are you passionate about molecular biology and cancer diagnostics?

THE COMPANY

Join a pioneering biotech company at the forefront of liquid biopsy technology. This company commercialises a patent-protected platform that captures rare circulating tumour cells (CTCs) from blood in a minimally invasive way for downstream analysis. Their unique system is the first FDA-cleared medical device to harvest intact circulating cancer cells, offering profound improvements in clinical and health economic outcomes. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to advance cancer research and personalised medicine.

JOB ROLE

In this position, you will be leading the clinical development of novel assays for CTC detection using advanced DNA NGS technologies. Conduct experiments, develop and optimise protocols, and maintain detailed laboratory records. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance assay performance and reliability, driving significant scientific advancements which will enhance your own skills and lead to further progression opportunities at an accelerated rate given the company's growth plans.

ABOUT YOU

You must be a HCPC registered Scientist with expertise in NGS library prep in order to be right for this role.

If this sounds interesting to you, apply here or email [e-mail] for more information.

I look forward to speaking with you!