Infectious Diseases Scientist – HIV/HBV/EBV

code4; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Oxford is seeking a Scientist to contribute to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections. The role requires a PhD in molecular biology or related field, with proficiency in molecular techniques like qPCR and NextGen sequencing. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating across teams. This position offers exposure to innovative drug discovery, a supportive environment, and opportunities to foster scientific knowledge.

Qualifications

• PhD candidates should have 0-2 years of relevant experience in a laboratory environment.
• BSc or MSc candidates should have significant work experience in scientific areas.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute assignments to meet project goals.
• Execute experiments using molecular and cellular techniques.
• Analyse data, interpret results, and make recommendations.
• Present results at internal meetings.

Skills

Molecular techniques including droplet digital PCR

NextGen sequencing

qPCR

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

Education

PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, or immunology

BSc or MSc with significant work experience in relevant scientific areas

Job description

A biotechnology company in Oxford is seeking a Scientist to contribute to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections. The role requires a PhD in molecular biology or related field, with proficiency in molecular techniques like qPCR and NextGen sequencing. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating across teams. This position offers exposure to innovative drug discovery, a supportive environment, and opportunities to foster scientific knowledge.