Research Assistant in the Clinical Diagnostics Development Unit

Research Assistant in the Clinical Diagnostics Development Unit, London

Client:

Kings College London

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

848e91a0dcff

Job Views:

3

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

About You
To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria

1. BSc in biological/biomedical sciences/molecular biology/ or equivalent
2. Experience working in a laboratory environment (GCP)
3. Experience of handling and processing human biological samples
4. Tissue culture experience, particularly primary human cells and blood
5. Able to organise, analyse and summarise data, report experimental or processed sample results using a variety of scientific, word processing, spreadsheet or statistical software applications or program platforms
6. Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise, and complete work within deadlines
7. Ability to follow laboratory SOPs and to be able to advise and supervise others in these tasks
8. Effective verbal and written communication

Desirable criteria

1. Experience with immunocytochemistry and immunohistochemistry
2. Human Tissue Act and Good Clinical Laboratory Practice training
3. Experience in western blotting, ELISA, flow cytometry, qPCR
4. Experience with next-generation sequencing
5. Bioinformatics

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

We are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK. Please note this is dependent on the salary offered which is based on your experience and will be discussed at the offer stage. This post is subject to Occupational Health clearance.