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Scientist/snr scientist – protein engineering

Banbury
Hlx Life Sciences
Engineering
Posted: 24 September
Offer description

We are an innovative biotechnology company developing next-generation therapeutic delivery solutions. We are expanding our team and seeking talented scientists at both early-career and senior levels to join our Protein Engineering & Nanoparticle Formulation group.


About the Role

You will play a key role in designing, producing, and optimising proteins, and in developing nanoparticle or viral-like particle (VLP) systems for therapeutic delivery. This is a hands-on laboratory position with opportunities to broaden into translational science and contribute to the advancement of new therapies.


What You’ll Do

* Express, purify, and characterise proteins using molecular biology and biochemistry methods.
* Formulate nanoparticles / VLPs and evaluate their performance in delivery systems.
* Design and execute experiments, analyse results, and document findings.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in biology, chemistry, and translational sciences.
* Depending on experience, contribute to strategy development, scale-up workflows, and regulatory-enabling studies.
* Mentor and share expertise with colleagues, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.


What We’re Looking For

* PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong hands-on skills in protein expression and purification.
* Exposure to nanoparticle or VLP formulation (academic or industry experience).
* Passion for problem-solving and driving projects forward.
* For Senior Scientist level: 4–5+ years of industry experience, with a track record in scale-up, platform development, and contributions to translational or regulatory programs.
* For Scientist level: 1–2 years’ post-PhD experience with a desire to grow your expertise in therapeutic delivery.


Why Join Us?

* Work at the cutting edge of therapeutic delivery and protein engineering.
* Be part of a collaborative, fast-moving biotech environment.
* Grow your career with opportunities to shape science at the bench and beyond.
* Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development.

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