We are currently looking for a Cell Biologist to join a leading early stage, computational and AI driven drug discovery company based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the Cell Biology Scientist you will be joining the Target Discovery team focused on functional genomics studies and you will be responsible for the development of novel cell-based assays and CRISPR screens.
This role would suit a recent PhD graduate/ Post Doctoral keen to move into a fast paced industry environment where you have the opportunity to work on novel therapeutics for rare, neural Cancers.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Cell Biology Scientist - Functional Genomics will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Mammalian Cell Culture of cell lines as well as neuroepithelial stem Cells (NSC) and neurosphere cultures.
2. Help design and develop genomic screens for Target Discovery utilising CRISPR and siRNA technology approaches.
3. Optimise and troubleshoot for target validation using a range of molecular biology and cellular biology techniques
4. Work along side a small, dynamic team of experienced Target Discovery and Cell Biology professionals.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Cell Biology Scientist - Functional Genomics we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or related Scientific discipline where you have hands on experience with CRISPR or siRNA technologies.
2. Proven industry experience in developing and optimising novel cell and molecular biology approaches.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with in Cancer Biology and Oncology will benefit your application. Neural Stem Cell experience is highly advantageous.
Key Words: Cell Biology | Cellular Biologist | Cell Culture | Neuroepithelial Stem Cells | 3D Cell Culture | CRISPR | CRISPR-Cas9 | siRNA | Functional Genomics | Drug Discovery | Target Discovery | Target Validation
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
Join a pioneering team at the forefront of cancer therapy innovation as a Protein Expression Scientist. Based in London, this role is integral to the expansion of the biotechnology companies in-house protein expression platform, contributing to the development of life-changing antibody-drug conjugates.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the Protein Expression Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. As Protein Expression Scientist you will be designing and creating plasmids for recombinant protein expression in suspension CHO/HEK cells, including standard antibodies, alternative formats, and antigens.
2. You will be generating stable CHO cell lines for antibody production at multi-gram scale.
3. As Protein Expression Scientist you will be conducting antibody production using fed-batch processes in mid-scale bioreactors.
4. Your role will also involve investigating new technologies within the protein expression domain.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Protein Expression Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in cell biology or molecular biology
2. Proven industry experience in transient protein expression in CHO and/or HEK293 cells.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience in the generation of antibody producing stable cell lines and large scale bioprocessing.
Key Words: Protein Expression / CHO Cells / HEK293 Cells / Recombinant Proteins / Antibodies / Bioreactors / Cell Line Generation / Bioprocessing / Antibody Production / Molecular Biology / Cell Biology / Biotechnology / Cancer Therapy / Drug Development
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
The sizeable Life Sciences and Biotech Patent Attorney team of an international law firm are keen to welcome a steadfast Biotech Patent Attorney into the group. Ideally to be based in London, however the firm can be flexible across their multiple sites and welcome candidates based in the North of England - Yorkshire or Manchester - to apply. There is potential for part and/or full time hours and the firm operate on a hybrid basis expecting you to be on site for a couple of days per week.
Ideally, you’ll be a dual qualified Biotech Patent Attorney with experience across some/all of these areas; biochemistry, cell biology, cell and gene therapy, antibodies, diagnostics, nucleic acid and peptide inventions. Complementing the dynamic team, there’s a superb array of challenging work on offer from drafting, filing, prosecution, due diligence, litigation and opposition on behalf of global, SME and start-up clients. The firm have an excellent reputation in the market, are collaborative, progressive and truly champion a healthy work life balance!
Without doubt, this is a unique and significant career opportunity to further your knowledge and skillset working alongside some of the industries most impressive Biotech Patent Attorneys! Please do get in touch if you’re a pragmatic Biotech Patent Attorney eager to be part of an expert team within this wider progressive practice. London, Manchester or Yorkshire based Attorneys we'd love to hear from you!
To discover more on this role and/or the Biotech Patent Attorney market in general, please contact Clare Humphris on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Principal Scientist – Protein Engineering – Cambridge, MA
Newton Colmore is partnered with a biotech company in Cambridge MA, and we are searching for a principal-level scientist with expertise in protein engineering.
As a Principal Scientist within this organisation, you will be utilising your expertise to design and execute protein engineering strategies, design and develop new assays for kinetic and stability characterisation and to transfer results from early-stage concept into manufacture-ready developments across multiple therapeutic areas.
You will be part of a tight-knit team, multidisciplinary in nature, all working towards the goal of achieving a step-change in this technology.
To be considered for this exciting role we are looking for scientists with the following attributes;
Hands-on commercial experience in protein engineering.
Expertise with analytical techniques and computational approaches to protein engineering.
Ideally educated to PhD level in molecular biology or biochemistry
Industrial experience with assay development, high-throughput screening and enzyme characterization would be ideal.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package and the chance to bring the technology to life.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We have over ten years worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally. Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
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Quality TechnicIan / QC Clevedon Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits My Client is a highly innovative manufacturer of products supplied to FMCG environments including Food and Drink. They are currently seeking a QC Technician who will join their QC team The role of the Quality TechnicIan / QC is part lab / part office based Quality TechnicIan / QC Responsibilities: QC testing of all materials and QC release and samples despatched to the Lab Setup and run the daily taste panel Carry out product testing including moisture, GCMS and others (if required training will be provided) Support the Production Team answering queries and processing paperwork Support the business with specific projects Ensure all factory retained samples are stored and catalogued Take microbiology swabs and water samples Preparation of samples for external testing Upload and maintain accurate data on file and within the Company IT platform Maintain and calibrate QC testing equipment Conduct factory audits Comply with all Company hygiene, environmental and health and safety requirements QC Technologist / Quality Technician Skills Required ·Previous Lab experience ideally in a food /drink environment. ·Full right to work in the UK ·Good computer skills and happy to carry out administration tasks. QC Technologist Salary and Benefits A competitive salary + excellent benefits This role is commutable from Bristol, Clevedon, Yatton, Weston Super Mare, Portishead and surrounding area s This role would suit a candidate seeking a role as a lab assistant, QC Technician, lab technician laboratory assistant, laboratory technician, product tester, quality assistant, quality controller, quality technician or development technician, chemistry graduate, biology graduate, microbiology, food science Grad ....Read more...
Principal Bioinformatician – Structural Biology
Newton Colmore is working with an AI Drug Discovery company, and we are assisting them with their search for a bioinformatician to join their research team in Cambridge, MA. Because we are searching for a bioinformatician with highly specific skills, the role is open on seniority, and we are considering scientists that have recently finished a PhD, all the way to principal level.
In this exciting new role, you will be developing complex bioinformatic algorithms, databases and tools that will have a direct effect on the company’s future research and development programmes. You will be working alongside data engineers and data analysts as a part of a multidisciplinary team, reporting directly to the director of bioinformatics.
As a bioinformatician in this team, you will be working on your own projects, and taking charge of them from start to finish. The first project you will be undertaking is of vital importance to the client with high visibility across the company. This will include using machine learning and deep learning algorithms across several databases.
This is a great opportunity to join a company and make a real difference with your knowledge and experience, leading bioinformatics projects from day one.
We are looking for scientists who have developed code in Python coupled with experience in bioinformatics. This will be complemented, ideally, with significant industry experience within a drug discovery or therapeutics setting.
This company are working on products that will aim to save and improve people’s lives and they need scientists who share that passion to join their team.
The client is offering competitive salaries tailored to your expectations as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes share options and discretionary bonuses.
For more information, make an application now and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with more detail.
Newton Colmore is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy that offers tailored solutions to the biotech, drug discovery, and medical devices markets across the US and the UK.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Code: CA6112 Department: RD&I Bonus Plan: N/A Location: St. Louis Training Matrix Code: N/A FLSA: Non exempt
Title: Research and Development Intern Summary: The 10-12 week R&D summer internship program provides an opportunity for students to work closely with senior chemists in order to improve technical skills while being given a developmental opportunity in a chemical industrial setting. Interns will be given the opportunity to take ownership of an assigned project by performing, analyzing, and presenting experiments targeted toward high-performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products.
Minimum Requirements: This paid intern will work roughly 30 - 40 hours per week from May-August. Qualified interns should be pursuing a BS or MS degree in chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, or other closely related majors. Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, teamwork, and time management skills are essential.
*Students must have housing arrangements in or near St. Louis for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Physical Requirements: This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Basic knowledge of PPE, lab settings and equipment, standing for semi-long periods of time.
Essential Functions: Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Become proficient in laboratory experiments by using laboratory instruments, and equipment and following established testing procedures • Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, data analysis, maintenance, and when necessary, appropriate disposal • Design and conduct experiments with mentorship guidance within a defined project • Draw sound scientific conclusions based on data analysis • Present project reviews before colleagues, senior executives and business leaders o Interns are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner • Perform additional duties as assigned • Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. I have reviewed the above job description and understand the job responsibilities as they have been listed.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a specialist pest management company providing integrated pest management for work and factory environments. Our unique and data-driven approach focuses on controlling pests and minimising risks to health, hygiene, and profits. Prioritising intelligence gathering and an understanding of pest behaviour and biology to reduce the need for pesticides, making us a valuable resource for the food industry. While we are UK-based, we provide consultancy services throughout Europe.Role DescriptionWe are recruiting for x4 Field Biologists / Advanced Pest Technicians on a permanent basis, with one located in each of the following areas: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Leeds, Sheffield & West Midlands. This is a full-time remote role for Field Biologists / Advanced Pest Technicians in the aforementioned areas. The Field Biologist will be responsible for conducting day-to-day tasks related to pest control and management. You will carry out detailed pest management inspections of our client’s premises, and produce reports and recommendations designed to reduce pest risks on site, as well as advise on and perform pest control tasks as determined by the site requirements.Field Biologist / Advanced Pest Technician - Qualifications• Ideally BPCA Certificated Field Biologist or • BPCA Certificated Advanced Technician plus a degree in a biological science.• Minimum qualification BPCA/RSPH Level 2 Award in Pest Management.• Ability to work independently and remotely• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Experience in the pest management or environmental science industry is essential.Field Biologist / Advanced Pest Technician - Benefits• You will receive a competitive salary, plus a company vehicle, and the necessary equipment to carry out your role including a phone and laptop.• You will be eligible, after training and some experience in the company to participate in our bonus scheme which is KPI based.• You will be trained to Precision standards, and will participate in both in-house and external training events.• There are competitive pension and holiday entitlements.Our client is an equal opportunities employer. The role of the Field Biologist does require you to be able to move around a site, climb ladders, crawl on floors and generally go to where pests are living.You must have a current UK Driving License, and be currently eligible to work in the UK.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Adaptability Competency:
Understands Tremco's core chemistries and formulations of existing products within assigned area of work. Understands causal impact of ingredients and processing compared to performance within area of assigned work. Plans simple experiments and demonstrates ability to relate observations and test variables to test results.
Initiative Competency:
Creates project plans that map out scope of work and committed timelines. Reviews work and results with supervisor and proposes ideas and solutions. Executes tasks and experimentation and project plan.
Resourceful Competency:
Understands and performs key testing protocol to validate product performance. Leverages others knowledge & resources. Interact with adjacent departments to develop understanding and consensus.
Communication Competency:
Maintains laboratory notebook to standard. Write monthly updates and technical reports to supervisor discussing project progression and next steps. Presents work and subject matter internally to R&D.
Collaboration Competency:
Performs tasks and duties as agreed to on, raw material evaluation and product audits. Actively participates in innovation processes Actively participates in departmental initiatives such as weekly meeting, and quarterly training, housekeeping and small k's.
Accountability Competency:
Performs and reports all work consistent with scientific methodology and standards. Performs assignments as agreed upon in project plans and standard work. Report results and adjust priorities to accommodate commitments.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in either chemistry, biology, physics or chemical engineering.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Incumbent must work safety within an industrial chemical laboratory. This includes the safe handling of all chemicals commonly found in industrial labs (acids, bases, oxidizers, reducers, compressed gasses and hazardous materials), the safe operation of all mechanical processing equipment, and the safe operation of physical testing equipment.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $58,000 and $73.000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Purpose:
Support the R&D team to develop innovative products and formulas, as well as improving the performance of the current portfolio and evaluating existing and new raw materials for performance and cost effectiveness.
Defined Job Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Responsible for all aspects of product development related to nail polish formulation and working with marketing, sales, customers and suppliers as required. Independent execution of complex product briefs Creates and develops new and improved products, innovative ideas, processes, protocols and techniques to support project objectives and company goals Prepares samples for testing, such as stability, efficacy, and safety Monitors stability of products using approved stability protocols and reformulates as needed Assist with color matching projects as needed Carries out research on assigned technologies and concepts Proactively identifies and evaluates new materials to assess technical performance Designs and conducts studies to assess and understand prototype performance Initiates patent research and applications Stays on top of competitive products and novel technologies Is a technical and problem solving resource Recommends product modifications and process improvements Collaboratively supports other functions of the organization to deliver end to end results Supports the management of product testing including but not limited to consumer and safety testing Supports production in the scale-up of formulas and implementation of action plans to solve technical problems Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, team members of other departments, and customers. Maintains scientific skills and acquires the skills necessary to assure the quality of the formulations Helps to develop the scientific expertise of the laboratory Follows current Good Manufacturing, Good Laboratory, and Safety Practices Responsible for Data Management and Collection via company specific programs Maintain accurate written records of experiments and work. Document results of tests, analysis and research activities. Assists in/prepares scientific presentations to colleagues and customers
Qualifications/Skills:
5+ years of relevant industry laboratory experience with proven R&D experience - prior nail formulation or nitrocellulose experience preferred Bachelors Degree or Higher within a technical field (Chemistry, Biology, etc) Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects within a cross-functional organization Strong technical color expertise, with color matching ability to be able to quickly distinguish and recognize differences in shades Excellent lab processing techniques and data management Experience and expertise with viscosity and rheology preferred Experience in color cosmetic formulations preferred
ABOUT US
Kirker is a custom manufacturer of nail lacquer and nail care treatment products since the 1940's that has evolved into a full turnkey operation. We are proud to offer our services in filling and packaging from free standing stock to beautifully designed packaging options and displays. With manufacturing operations in the United States and Europe, we offer the right option to fit each customer's individual requirements. Kirker offers a full range of services from product development, R&D, production, and quality control, to filling and pack off. Our cutting-edge expertise, custom formulations, and first-class service have affirmed our leadership position within the industry.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
