Are you immediately available and looking to gain some further experience in the Lab with an innovative biotech company?
We are currently seeking a temporary Research Assistant to support the Protein Production Teams at a Biotech company in Oxford. The Role is expected to last for 3- 6 months with an immediate start (ideally w/c 02/02/26)
Role Overview
* Temporary, Full Time (37.5h per week, Mon-Fri,). Ideal Start Date 02/02/26. £20-£25ph DOE.
* Provide technical support and assistance to the existing team of Lab Scientists in the Protein Science Department.
* Preparation of reagents, buffer solutions and media plates.
* Protein Expression, Purification and refolding.
* Preparing and processing bacterial inclusion bodies.
* Following SOPs and ensuring all work is conducted in line with company standards.
Requirements
* A Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant scientific subject
* Experience within protein science, conducting the above responsibilities.
* Experience with a range of instruments and techniques including - Ion Exchange Chromatography(IEC), Immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC) and Size‑exclusion chromatography (SEC) & ÄKTA pure system.
* Prior experience of working in a similar biotech company is highly beneficial
* Must be Available to begin w/c 02/02/26 in Oxford (OX4)
In return
This is an excellent opportunity to gain additional experience working with an innovative Biotech company.
For more information or to apply, please contact Louis Williams.
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