Research Scientist - Antibody Development

VRS Recruitment; Slough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading scientific recruitment agency is looking for a skilled professional to join an Antibody Research & Development team in Slough. You will be responsible for developing novel multispecific antibodies and optimizing processes for expression and purification. Ideal candidates will have 3-4 years of relevant experience, including understanding mammalian expression systems and experience with AKTA purification systems. This position is initially a 12-month maternity cover contract, offering a chance to make a significant impact in the scientific community.

Qualifications

• At least 3-4 years of experience in antibody engineering and production.
• Strong understanding of antibody expression processes.
• Experience with purification techniques for antibodies.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel multispecific antibodies from initial design to implementation.
• Optimize processes for antibody expression, production, purification, and analysis.

Skills

Engineering and producing novel antibodies

Understanding of mammalian expression systems

Experience with antibody purification (AKTA systems)

Excellent communication skills

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Tools

AKTA systems

ELISA

Job description

Fantastic opportunity to join an established Antibody Research & Development team working with cutting edge technologies to develop the next generation of antibody therapeutics!

In this laboratory-based position, you will be responsible for developing novel multispecific antibodies from initial molecule design to implementation against a variety of rare diseases. You will play a key role in designing and optimizing processes for antibody expression, production, purification and analysis.

Required Experience:

• At least 3-4 years academic or industrial experience of engineering, producing and analysing novel antibodies
• Understanding of antibody expression inc. mammalian expression systems
• Experience of antibody purification e.g. AKTA systems
• Motivated and driven, with excellent communication skills

Apply now for the chance to join an award-winning Research & Development organisation and make an impact in the global scientific community!

Please note this position is initially offered on a 12-month maternity cover contract

Key Words: Biopharmaceutical, R&D, research, development, Antibody Engineering, Antibody Discovery, Post-Doctoral, PhD, Researcher, purification, protein, AKTA, ELISA, Southeast, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, London, reading, Oxford, Slough, VRS9340SE