At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and optimise protein expression and purification strategies for drug discovery.
- Company: Join a leading pharmaceutical company making waves in drug discovery.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in drug discovery while collaborating with top scientists.
- Qualifications: PhD with experience in recombinant protein expression and purification techniques.
The predicted salary is between 61200 - 74800 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Protein Scientist looking to make an impact in drug discovery?
We're recruiting on behalf of a successful pharmaceutical company seeking a talented scientist to join its Molecular Sciences team.
You'll play a key role in developing recombinant protein expression and purification strategies to support structural biology, biophysics and early-stage drug discovery programmes.
What you'll be doing: Develop recombinant protein expression in prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems Optimise protein purification using AKTA chromatography Produce high-quality proteins for structural biology and biophysical studies Support multidisciplinary drug discovery projects Collaborate with internal scientists and external partners What we're looking for: Ph D with relevant postdoctoral or industry experience Strong background in recombinant protein expression and purification Experience with chromatographic techniques and protein characterisation e. g.
AKTA Experience with membrane proteins or multi-subunit protein complexes is essential Excellent communication and teamwork skills Desirable experience: Cryo-EM, X-ray crystallography, NMR, SPR, ITC, mass spectrometry, TSA/DSF, nanodiscs, AI/ML for construct design, FBDD or SBDD.
This role is offered on a 2-year fixed term contract.
Keywords: pharmaceutical, Protein Scientist, Protein Expression, Protein Purification, AKTA, Structural Biology, Cryo-EM, Membrane Proteins, Drug Discovery, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Cambridge.
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