Research Associate, Protein Structure & Biophysics

TieTalent; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global pharmaceutical organization as a Scientist/Technician in the Protein Structure & Biophysics department. This role offers valuable training and opportunities for career progression in a biopharma environment. Responsibilities include molecular biology tasks, cell culture, and protein analysis, making it ideal for motivated candidates looking to kick start their careers.

Qualifications

• Experience in bacterial and mammalian cell culture.
• Competence with pipettes, manual and electrical.
• Meticulous and diligent skills.

Responsibilities

• Molecular biology DNA preparation.
• Bacterial & mammalian cell culture.
• Protein purification and analysis.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cell culture

Aseptic techniques

Attention to detail

Education

BSc Biological Science

Tools

Pipettes

Job description

Join the Protein Structure & Biophysics department, who play a leading role in the characterisation of target proteins to help identify novel drug therapeutics! Our client is a global pharmaceutical organisation conducting novel drug discovery & development projects across a broad a range of therapeutic areas including, Neuroscience, Inflammation, Immunology, Oncology etc.

Previous experience in a GMP/GLP environment is desirable, however, if you are a motivated Scientist/ Technician with academic/ industry laboratory experience, this is an amazing opportunity to kick start your career in a biopharma environment!

You will receive valuable training, knowledge and skills that will be beneficial to your career progression.

The responsibilities in this role include:

Molecular biology DNA preparation (small and large scale)

Bacterial & mammalian cell culture

Protein purification and analysis

Cell Membrane preparation

Protein and Crystallography screen aliquoting whilst maintaining sample location records and company stocks

Candidates will have:

BSc Biological Science or equivalent qualification

Experience in bacterial and mammalian cell culture

Competence with pipettes, manual and electrical

Confident with aseptic techniques

Meticulous and diligent skills, and can handle many samples at one time

Apply for this brilliant opportunity today!

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