Research Technician/Associate Scientist In Vitro Pharmacology

Company Overview:

Cerevance is a neuroscience focused drug discovery company dedicated to finding innovative new medicines for debilitating CNS disorders. The company’s unique target identification platform (NETSseq) profiles cell-type-specific gene expression in post-mortem human brain tissue obtained from healthy and diseased donors to identify novel targets for drug discovery. We have a pipeline of novel discovery- and clinical-stage compounds and a proven team of drug discovery scientists that we are looking to expand.

Job Description: Research Technician/Associate Scientist In Vitro Pharmacology:

Our UK research operation is seeking to appoint a Research Technician/Associate Scientist based in our Cambridge facility (Cambridge Science Park). This role is within the in vitro pharmacology team and will involve working closely with team members to support compound management, cell culture and compound profiling activities. Prior experience in reagent management and cell culture would be advantageous although not critical, as full training will be provided. An ability to work carefully and methodically in parallel with delivering high standards of quality and attention to detail is a key requirement for this role. This position requires a candidate who is highly organised, motivated, flexible, has excellent communication skills and a strong team ethic.

This role provides the opportunity to learn and to work in a vibrant neuroscience drug discovery environment and as a part of a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should have a B.Sc. in a relevant biology related discipline or considerable, relevant laboratory experience. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Cerevance offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Applications, including a CV and cover letter, should be sent to recruitment@cerevance.com by the closing date of 17th June 2022, quoting reference ‘IVP 0522’.