Life Sciences Research Associate: QC & Conjugation

Radiometer; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Research Associate for our Cambridge site. You will support manufacture, assembly, and QC of products, performing ELISA-based quality tests and antibody conjugation in a fast-paced, on-site lab.

Your role focuses on delivering high-quality results, maintaining records, and supporting continuous improvement in manufacturing processes within a Conjugation team. A Life Sciences degree with hands-on lab experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Life Sciences with hands-on laboratory experience.
• Experience with pipetting, reagent and buffer preparation, and sample handling.
• Ability to record data accurately and maintain notebooks/BMRs.

Responsibilities

• Perform LN2 snap-freezing, antibody conjugation, and protein desalting per SOPs.
• Conduct Direct and Sandwich ELISA QC assays and lateral flow assays.
• Carry out assay trend analysis to monitor performance and quality.
• Maintain accurate records using BMRs, notebooks, and ERP system.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Pipetting

Buffer preparation

Data recording

Education

Life sciences degree

Tools

ERP system

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Job description

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Research Associate for our Cambridge site. You will support manufacture, assembly, and QC of products, performing ELISA-based quality tests and antibody conjugation in a fast-paced, on-site lab.

Your role focuses on delivering high-quality results, maintaining records, and supporting continuous improvement in manufacturing processes within a Conjugation team. A Life Sciences degree with hands-on lab experience is essential.