Research Scientist (Target Validation), Slough
Client: VRS Recruitment
Location: Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.05.2025
Expiry Date:
26.06.2025
Job Description:
We are working with a global leader in biopharmaceutical research & development to hire a Research or Senior Scientist to join their Target Validation and Tractability team. This is a lab-based, hands-on position focused on uncovering and validating novel drug targets in the immunology space—ideal for someone with strong cell biology skills and a passion for translational science.
Responsibilities:
1. Running Gain-/Loss-of-Function studies
2. Performing complex in-vitro assays such as co-cultures, flow cytometry, high-content imaging, ELISA, Western blotting, qPCR, and related molecular biology techniques.
3. Collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners to explore immune-related disease biology.
4. Presenting results internally and contributing to decision-making on new therapeutic targets.
Candidate Profile:
1. A PhD/post-doc or BSc/MSc with 2+ years of industry experience.
2. Background in immunology or a related field.
3. Strong hands-on experience in complex cellular and molecular biology techniques.
4. A proactive, team-oriented scientist with excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
If you or someone in your network is looking for a lab-focused role in cutting-edge immunology research, then this role is for you.
Keywords:
Research Scientist, Scientist, Senior Scientist, Target ID, Target Validation, Drug Tractability, In-vitro assay, Cell culture, Co-culture, Complex cell-based assays, High content imaging, Flow cytometry, MSD, ELISA, Endothelial, Epithelial, Immunology, VRS9025DT.
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