Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotech company in Guildford is seeking a Scientist I to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on hands-on laboratory work in circulating tumour cell diagnostics, utilizing advanced molecular techniques to provide real-time insights into cancer development. The ideal candidate will have a background in molecular science, with at least one year of industry experience in NGS or digital PCR assays. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and make a difference in the lives of cancer patients through personalized therapeutics.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in NGS or digital PCR assays.
• BSc or MSc in a molecular science is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on laboratory work and advanced R&D assays.
• Generate critical data for the development of molecular diagnostic tests.

Skills

NGS

digital PCR assays

molecular lab techniques

Education

BSc in Molecular Science

MSc in Molecular Science

Job description

Scientist I – Molecular R&D // Circulating Tumour Cell Diagnostics // Guildford

You are a scientist with at least one year of experience within industry doing NGS or digital PCR assays.

Why have you developed this expertise? Was it to help cancer patients suffering from unmet needs?

We are working with a cutting-edge, circulating tumour cell diagnostics biotech based in Guildford, seeking a Scientist I who is comfortable with hands-on laboratory work and conducting advanced R&D assays. Our technology requires only a small blood sample to provide real-time insights into metastatic cancer development, enabling personalized therapeutics.

Your work will generate critical data for the research & development of new molecular (DNA) diagnostic tests for cancer patients. If you are the right fit for this role, you will want to be trained in a variety of molecular lab techniques and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative research environment.

Requirements include a BSc or MSc in a molecular science and at least one year of industrial experience. If you are seeking a hands-on, lab-based role in a world-class research setting, we want to hear from you. Apply here or contact me at [emailprotected].