At a Glance
- Tasks: Isolate and culture primary human cells, develop 2D/3D organoids, and support ageing research.
- Company: Join the Babraham Institute, a leader in innovative ageing research.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on training, exposure to advanced techniques, and work in a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Full-time role with excellent career development opportunities in a dynamic research setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in ageing research while developing valuable lab skills.
- Qualifications: Interest in cell biology and willingness to learn new techniques.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
The Babraham Institute is seeking a Research Assistant (Signalling) to work on primary human cell isolation and culture from lung tissues, and to develop 2D/3D tissue-like structures including organoids at Cambridge.
The role is full-time and on site, with hands-on training in isolation/culture of primary cells and potential exposure to CRISPR editing and super-resolution microscopy.
The position offers an opportunity to support ageing research through functional assays.
Research Assistant: Ageing Lab - Human Cells & Organoids employer: Babraham Institute
The Babraham Institute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Cambridge, where innovation meets collaboration. Employees benefit from hands-on training and exposure to cutting-edge techniques like CRISPR editing, fostering both personal and professional growth. With a strong focus on ageing research, the Institute provides meaningful opportunities to contribute to impactful scientific advancements while enjoying a supportive and inclusive culture.
