Research Associate Cambridge

Meeveem Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Meeveem Limited is Cambridge-based and seeks an Applications Development team member to create and optimise applications for Amperia. You will collaborate with chemists, biotechnologists, physicists and engineers to advance protein analysis and develop innovative solutions.

You will plan activities with senior scientists, execute independently, troubleshoot problems with the Science team, and perform manufacturing procedures for exploratory biosensor runs.

Qualifications

• MSc in Biochemistry or related field.
• Lab experience and handling of protein samples.
• Experience with one or more: ELISA, SPR, BLI or other binding assays.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office.
• Basic knowledge of Matlab or Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise assays and applications based on Amperia.
• Plan activities guided by senior scientists, and execute independently.
• Work together with the Science team to troubleshoot complex problems.
• Carry out manufacturing procedures of explorative runs of new biosensors and reagents.
• Analyse data independently, write experimental reports and communicate results.

Skills

Lab experience

ELISA

Python/ Matlab

Education

MSc in Biochemistry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The role

As a member of our Applications Development team, you will work on creating and optimizing applications for our proprietary analytical platform, Amperia. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a diverse group of chemists, biotechnologists, physicists, and engineers to develop innovative solutions that advance protein analysis. This is a unique opportunity to be part of groundbreaking work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The position is based in Cambridge, UK.

Your responsibilities

• Develop and optimise assays and applications based on Amperia
• Plan activities guided by senior scientists, and execute independently
• Work together with the Science team to troubleshoot complex problems
• Carry out manufacturing procedures of explorative runs of new biosensors and reagents
• Analyse data independently, write experimental reports and communicate results

Minimum requirements

• MSc in Biochemistry or related field
• Lab experience and handling of protein samples
• Experience with one or more of the following: ELISA, SPR, BLI, or other binding assays
• Competent user of Microsoft Office
• Basic knowledge of Matlab or Python is a plus

What we offer

• Dynamic and fast-paced work environment
• Be part of a step-change in life science tools
• Working on a cutting‑edge technology at the intersection of biology, engineering, and data science
• Salary: 35000£ - 39000£ depending on experience
• Most important of all, join a great team!

Start date

August 2026 or by arrangement

Primary location

Cambridge, UK