At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct exciting molecular biology experiments and support innovative gene therapy research.
- Company: Join a leading biopharmaceutical company in the South East of England.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with potential for extension, plus opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic research environment with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge research and development projects.
- Qualifications: MSc in Life Sciences or equivalent experience, with hands-on lab skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a Molecular Biologist to join a biopharmaceutical company in the South East of England on a 12-month contract, with the potential for extension or transition to a permanent role. The ideal start date for this role is September.
What you’ll do:
- Carry out molecular and cellular biology experiments within a research and development setting
- Perform cell culture work and in vitro assays to support ongoing research projects
- Conduct gene expression analysis and related molecular techniques (e.g. DNA/RNA extraction, RT-qPCR)
- Support assay development, protocol optimisation, and troubleshooting of experiments
- Analyse and present experimental data using Excel and GraphPad Prism
- Contribute to ongoing product development activities within a gene therapy research environment
What you’ll need:
- MSc in a Life Science discipline (e.g. Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics) or equivalent relevant experience
- Hands-on experience in cell culture and in vitro laboratory techniques
- Strong understanding of molecular biology techniques, including gene expression analysis
- Ability to quickly learn new protocols and contribute effectively to an established research programme with minimal supervision
Molecular Biologist employer: Blackfield Associates
Join a leading biopharmaceutical company in the South East of England, where innovation meets collaboration. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth and offers opportunities for career advancement, while our commitment to cutting-edge research ensures that you will be at the forefront of scientific discovery. With a focus on employee well-being and a dynamic team environment, we provide a rewarding experience for those passionate about making a difference in gene therapy.
