Job Description

Job Reference: J5639561
Status: Open to Applications
Updated: 02/10/2024

Role Overview

We are currently looking for a Research Scientist to join a leading biotechnology gene therapy company based in London. As the Research Scientist you will be responsible for using molecular biology, in vitro and ex vivo assay set ups to conduct in-house research and pre-clinical activities to support the progression of AAV gene therapy pipeline products.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Conduct molecular biology and cloning activities to support the development of AAV vector engineering, capsid, and promoter development.
2. Conduct molecular biology activities to support development of gene engineering technologies for complex genes and translational projects.
3. Develop and execute qPCR, RT-PCR, and other analytical techniques for analysis of in vitro and ex vivo samples to support the product pipeline.
4. Contribute to study and experimental design and the planning and coordinating of experimental work.

Role Requirements

1. Relevant degree in Life Sciences or an equivalent qualification.
2. Proven industry experience in cloning, molecular biology, and vector production.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with cell culture and cell-based assays.

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Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for our talent development. We welcome applications for any applicant 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.

Sectors: Biotechnology

Skills: Life Sciences - Cellular Biology, Life Sciences - Molecular Biology, Life Sciences - Stem / Gene Therapy (experienced)