Senior Research Associate

Abcam; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Cambridge seeks a dedicated individual for a lab-based role focused on Protein Expression and Purification. The successful candidate will contribute to optimizing systems and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Join a team committed to driving scientific progress and making a real-world impact.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in Protein Expression and/or Purification.

Responsibilities

• Perform Expression and Purification of Proteins.
• Assist in developing and optimizing Expression and purification systems.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

BSc in Life Sciences

MSc in Life Sciences

Job description

For over 25 years, Abcam has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.

We believe that to continue making progress, we need to work together, each bringing our own unique perspectives to make an impact on the world. This community needs people like you: dedicated, agile and above all audacious so we can truly drive science forward.

This position reports to the Team leader Senior Scientist and is part of the Protein development platform department and located in Cambridge (UK) and is a lab-based role (on site). At Abcam, our vision is to be the most influential life sciences company for researchers worldwide.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Perform Expression of Proteins (including antibodies)
• Perform Purification of Proteins (including antibodies)
• Assist in developing and optimizing our Expression and purification systems

The essential requirements of the job include:

• A BSc and/or MSc. in a Life Sciences subject
• 2 plus years of hands-on experience in Protein Expression and or Purification
• Excellent attention to detail with good organizational skills

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Protein design, DNA preparation, or Biophysical analysis
• Performing to high quality standards within the lab; ensuring the lab is compliant with all external and internal quality standards, and compliance with all health and safety guidelines.

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