Molecular Cell Biologist / Biochemist - Lab-on-Chip, PhD / MSc, Multid

Recruiter
ECM Selection
Location
Cambridge
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 Oct 2017
Closes
20 Oct 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A hands-on lab scientist is sought by our client, a life scienceinstrumentation company based close to Cambridge. The scientist willjoin a multidisciplinary team to develop new cell-based assays (usingprimary or engineered cell lines) and optimise them for commercial applications. The role will cover all aspects from all aspects of lab research useand experimentation to commercial applications (patents, QA and duediligence on emerging science). Requirements: BSc / MSc in life science subject, and ideally a PhD in cell biology,molecular biology or biochemistry (applications without a PhD shoulddemonstrate similar levels of hands-on practical experience for along-term project). Practical, experimental experience in cell biology, gene editing,immunology or similar. It is expected you will have good basic cell and molecular biologylab skills, and subsequently gained specialist experience with cellculture and isolation, ELISA, FRET, and / or immunofluorescence. Ideally worked within a multidisciplinary project and have exposureto applications for lab-on-chip device development. Working with other scientists and engineers, you should have excellentcommunication skills, and an appreciation how to contribute to amultifaceted project. In return, as well as supporting your career, the company offers anexcellent package. The role is well suited for a recent PhD / postdoclooking for their first steps into industry or an industrial scientistlooking for a new challenge. Interested applicants are invited to apply with their CV and anyaccompanying cover letter. Shortlist for candidates will be drawn laterthis month with interviews to follow. Preference is for candidates who are available now or in the nextcouple of months, and ideally are based in the UK. No companysponsorship is available. Lab-on-Chip, PhD / MSc, multidisciplinary, Gene Editing, Immunology,Cell Culture, Immunofluorescence, FRET, Assay Development Please note: CV applications will all be reviewed. Those initiallyshortlisted will be contacted and this role will be further discussed.Please note that we always get your permission before submitting your CVto a company. Recommend for 250 see for details. Please quote ref: IT23837 - provided by Dice PHD, QA