Genotyping and Regulatory Scientist - Molecular Biology

Genotyping and Regulatory Scientist - Molecular Biology Norwich, England

Tropic Biosciences
Full Time Norwich, England 29774 - 47477 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, entry-level Scientist to join the Molecular team to support our genotyping and regulatory science efforts. This role is particularly suited to scientists who recently completed their PhD studies or are expected to submit shortly. With the support of the Genotyping lead, you will lead technical and scientific efforts regarding the characterization of gene edited plant material with a focus on data collation and presentation for submission to regulatory bodies.


The successful candidate will bring experience with both genome editing and diverse genotyping technologies, as the candidate will consult on and execute high-quality DNA-based molecular analysis. The scope of this role would also involve working alongside our expert Regulatory Science team, in a rapidly developing area of synthetic biology, with the potential for significant advancement within the field.


Key Roles and Responsibility

  • To align with the Genotyping Lead on the consultation and management of internal genotyping pipelines and the molecular characterisation of plant material for submission to regulatory bodies. This will include performing bench work and data analysis as required.
  • To support authoring of documents submitted to regulatory bodies, alongside our Regulatory Science team and Crop Team Leads.
  • To support the development and implementation of QC and QA processes including traceable laboratory records, raw data/stocks storage, and maintenance/curation of databases.
  • Ad-hoc liaison, management, and training of technical team in collaboration with the Genotyping lead within the Molecular Biology team.
  • To check and sign off all records (databases and laboratory e-notebooks) updated by the technicians assigned to their selected projects.

Qualification, knowledge, and key skills

  • You have a PhD in a relevant field (Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Medicine, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or closely related field) or extensive directly related industry experience.
  • You have broad experience with the design and analysis of genome editing technologies, and the design and implementation of precise and complex genotyping assays (qPCR, dPCR, TaqMan, PCR), including diverse sequencing technologies.
  • You enjoy designing tailored experiments for unique projects, have apassion for facilitating communication of complex scientific information to people from diverse science backgrounds, and are interested in shaping the landscape for future regulations of gene edited crops in the world.
  • You have excellent organization skills
  • You have strong and clear written and oral communication skills to allow the exchange of information with people representing a wide diversity of disciplines and levels within the organization
  • You are proficient in working with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • You are fluent in English – speaking and writing
  • You are able to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasked environment while consistently maintaining a positive and professional attitude
  • Good team player, strong execution, and flexibility to handle changes

Additional Information

  • Job Location – Norwich
  • Time Requirement - Full time position.
  • Compensation – We offer a competitive compensation package to successful candidates
  • Benefits – 25 days annual leave, Private Medical Insurance through Vitality, Medical Cash Plan and Group Income Protection Scheme, as well as excellent learning and training opportunities and social events throughout the year

Application Instructions

If you meet the above criteria, we would be happy to hear from you. Please apply here

Genotyping and Regulatory Scientist - Molecular Biology
Tropic Biosciences

www.tropicbioscience.co.uk
Norwich, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
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