Research Assistant - Biology (UK)

Research Assistant - Biology (UK) Cambridge, East of England, England

O2h
Full Time Cambridge, East of England, England 20750 - 32460 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

    • With the guidance of seniors conducting, optimizing and proactively troubleshooting screening assays

    • Supporting team to develop, optimize and validate biophysical, biochemical and cell-based assay platforms for the hit identification, lead optimization and functional characterization of small molecules

    • Work on the bench implementing state-of-the-art technologies for the different assay platforms and supporting senior team on various activities

    • Supporting team in ensuring robust and high-quality assays with efficient use of automation and instrumentation

    • Data processing, interpretation and presentation to cross functional team members

    • Helping team in proposing, planning, quoting, tracking reagent needs, usage and executing time lines for each study

    • Work closely with other biology groups involved in cellular and molecular biology, protein biology/chemistry and ADME, offering integrated drug discovery support alongside chemistry for multiple collaborator-based project

Job requirements

  • Candidates should have expertise in molecular cellular biology, and experience with medium/high throughput screening is desirable

  • A working knowledge of methods for small-molecule lead discovery is desirable

  • Candidates must be capable of excellent teamwork in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment, where meeting timelines will be essential

  • Excellent data analysis and interpretation skills

  • Clear understanding of biology principles/assays & strategies to troubleshoot

  • Have a passion for science as well as being open to continuous learning and education

  • Creative thinking to spot new customer and growth opportunities

  • Be highly organized with the ability to work independently in a fast paced team environment

  • Ability to work in a team in a transparent and entrepreneurial culture

  • Self-motivated with initiative to reach challenging targets

The position is full-time and you will be located with the o2h discovery team at the Mill SciTech Park in Hauxton, Cambridge, UK. You should have a relevant degree in Biology, Biosciences, Biotechnology or Biochemistry or pertinent discipline and ideally have 3+ years of hands-on laboratory experience. The salary will be based on your skills, qualifications and track record.

Research Assistant - Biology (UK)
O2h

www.o2h.com
Ahmedabad, India
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
2004
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Live in Carer
Greenwood Homecare Sheffield, England 16.25 GBP HOURLY Today

Providing companionship, and support in the customers mental and physical activities, such as taking them shopping or to the cinema, reading and photo albums,

Chef de Partie - Private Members Club - Up to £36,000 - Tues - Fri
Host Staffing London, England 34000 - 36000 GBP ANNUAL Today

Day-to-day operation of a busy restaurant, serving high quality fresh food. You must be a true foodie, with a passion for working with local suppliers and fresh

Part Time Food Runner
Harvester Haywards Heath, England 17663 - 20974 GBP ANNUAL Today

Support the bar and waiting team in delivering food and drinks to the guests. Cleaning & preparing tables for our guests. Giving every guest a friendly welcome.

Support Worker, OK4U
Swindon Borough Council Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England 20938 GBP ANNUAL Today

Experience of working in the community or care home with people with learning disabilities is desirable. You will form part of specialist team responsible for

HR Shared Services Administrator
Achieve together Remote Today

Recognition schemes, team events, and social activities. Administration of all change notifications/forms, change of contract letters in a timely manner.