Protein Science Research Assistant (Temporary)

Network Scientific Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Oxford is seeking a temporary Research Assistant to provide lab support. This role lasts 3-6 months, requiring a start date of 06/03/25. Key responsibilities include preparation of reagents and protein purification. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in protein science, including various chromatography techniques. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a respected biotech firm.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant scientific subject.
• Experience within protein science and conducting related responsibilities.
• Experience with instruments like IEC, IMAC, SEC, and ÄKTA pure system.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Lab Scientists in Protein Science.
• Prepare reagents, buffer solutions, and media plates.
• Handle protein expression, purification, and refolding.
• Process bacterial inclusion bodies following SOPS.

Skills

Protein science experience

Ion Exchange Chromatography

Immobilized metal affinity chromatography

Size-exclusion chromatography

Education

Degree in relevant scientific subject

Tools

ÄKTA pure system

Job description

A leading biotech company in Oxford is seeking a temporary Research Assistant to provide lab support. This role lasts 3-6 months, requiring a start date of 06/03/25. Key responsibilities include preparation of reagents and protein purification. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in protein science, including various chromatography techniques. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a respected biotech firm.