Scientist

ZipRecruiter; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotech company in Guildford is on the lookout for a Scientist I to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research focused on circulating tumour cell diagnostics. You will conduct hands-on R&D assays to develop molecular diagnostic tests that could transform cancer patient care. With a commitment to innovation and personalized therapeutics, this position promises a fast-paced environment where your contributions will make a real difference in the field of cancer diagnostics. If you are eager to apply your skills in a meaningful way, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in molecular assay techniques.
• Educational background in molecular sciences (BSc or MSc).

Responsibilities

• Conduct R&D assays for developing molecular diagnostic tests.
• Utilize small blood samples for insights into cancer development.

Skills

NGS (Next Generation Sequencing)

Digital PCR

Molecular Assay Techniques

Data Analysis

Education

BSc in Molecular Sciences

MSc in Molecular Sciences

Job description

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

We are seeking a Scientist I with at least one year of industry experience working with NGS or digital PCR assays.

About the Role:

• Join a cutting-edge biotech company in Guildford specializing in circulating tumour cell diagnostics.
• Conduct hands-on R&D assays to develop molecular (DNA) diagnostic tests for cancer patients.
• Work in a fast-paced, innovative research environment, gaining training on various molecular laboratory techniques.
• Utilize small blood samples to provide real-time insights into metastatic cancer development, enabling personalized therapeutics.

Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc in molecular sciences.
• Minimum one year of industrial experience in molecular assay techniques.

If you are passionate about making a difference in cancer diagnostics and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or contact [e-mail].