Overview
CK Group are recruiting for an Associate/Research Scientist – Human In Vitro Assays to join a new lab in London embedded in one of Europe's leading life sciences venture ecosystems. This lab supports early-stage biotech companies developing and running complex in vitro assays that help guide real-world drug discovery.
The role will be based at their site in Kings Cross, London and is a permanent role with Mon-Fri day time working hours.
The Role
You’ll work directly on complex cutting-edge human primary cell assays to generate the data that shapes new therapeutics. You’ll be part of a small, focused team, with an opportunity to take ownership of impactful research projects.
What really sets this role apart is the opportunities you will have to understand how start-up biotech works from a very experienced team. You’ll be working alongside top-tier scientists, investors, and founders, providing exposure to an extensive network of brilliant researchers and leaders in the biotech industry.
Responsibilities
* Apply previous experience and literature analysis to develop complex cell assays to answer key mechanistic questions on projects
* Maintain high standards of record-keeping for delivery of data and reports to clients
* Execute medium/high throughput screening of novel antibodies/compounds
* Excellent communication of data and advise on strategy to external stakeholders
Your Background
Essential:
* Minimum BSc or equivalent in a Biological Science.
* At least 1-2 years post-graduate experience in an industrial or translational lab setting (pharma or biotech).
* Previous experience in human primary immune cells
* Direct practical knowledge of flow cytometry
* Experience maintaining electronic note books
Desirable:
* High throughput screening cell assay screening
* Development of flow cytometry assays
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It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 149 507 in all correspondence.
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