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...
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...
