Laboratory Technician: Gene Editing & Genomics R&D

Pencil Biosciences Limited; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Intellectually stimulating working environment

Opportunity to learn both business and science

Job summary

A seed stage biotech company is seeking a Laboratory Technician to contribute to the development of a novel gene editing technology. You will perform tasks such as mammalian cell culture, gene editing assays, and DNA cloning in a cutting-edge lab environment. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in molecular biology and at least 3 years of practical laboratory experience. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in an intellectually stimulating workplace.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years relevant time spent in industry/academic with practical laboratory experience.
• Meticulous attention to detail with excellent sterile technique.
• Experience of writing laboratory safety documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform various laboratory-based tasks such as mammalian cell culture.
• Conduct DNA plasmid cloning and purification.
• Aid in the smooth running of the laboratory.

Skills

Technical background in molecular biology

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Tools

NGS

CRISPR

Job description

A seed stage biotech company is seeking a Laboratory Technician to contribute to the development of a novel gene editing technology. You will perform tasks such as mammalian cell culture, gene editing assays, and DNA cloning in a cutting-edge lab environment. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in molecular biology and at least 3 years of practical laboratory experience. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in an intellectually stimulating workplace.