Laboratory Technician

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotech company in Guildford is searching for a Laboratory Technician to aid in the development of cutting-edge cancer diagnostics. This role offers the chance to engage in hands-on laboratory work, implementing R&D assays that provide real-time insights into metastatic cancer development. Ideal candidates are junior scientists with a background in biological sciences and a passion for advancing cancer diagnostics. Join a world-class research environment and contribute to life-saving innovations in personalized therapeutics.

Qualifications

• Junior scientist with experience in medical devices, NGS, or digital PCR assays.
• At least one year of industrial experience in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory-based R&D assays related to circulating tumour cells.
• Generate and analyze data vital for new cancer diagnostics.

Skills

Laboratory Techniques

Data Analysis

Molecular Biology

Education

BSc in Biological Sciences

MSc in Biological Sciences

Tools

NGS

Digital PCR

Job description

Laboratory Technician – Product Development // Circulating Tumour Cell Diagnostics // Guildford

Position Overview: We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a cutting-edge biotech company in Guildford specializing in circulating tumour cell diagnostics. This role involves hands-on laboratory work to implement and develop R&D assays that can provide real-time insights into metastatic cancer development, facilitating personalized therapeutics.

Candidate Profile: You are a junior scientist with experience in medical devices, NGS, or digital PCR assays. Ideally, you hold a BSc or MSc in biological sciences and have at least one year of industrial experience. Your motivation stems from a desire to help cancer patients through innovative diagnostics.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform laboratory-based R&D assays related to circulating tumour cells.
2. Generate and analyze data vital for the development of new cancer diagnostics.
3. Train on a variety of molecular lab techniques and contribute as a hands-on scientist long-term.

If you are passionate about advancing cancer diagnostics and eager to work in a world-class research environment, we would like to hear from you. Apply here or contact us at [emailprotected].