Iontas are seeking enthusiastic lab-based Scientists/RA to join the discovery team at our South Cambridgeshire site. We have a rich scientific environment with a focus on client-based antibody drug discovery projects and innovative platform development. We seek adaptable individuals to help develop and refine our practices and to deliver on projects.
As a Scientists/RA you will make part of an antibody discovery team contributing to the delivery of high-quality results to our clients. You will gain responsibility for customers projects communicating with them orally and in written reports prepared according to company standards. Working with a Team Leader the role will centre on project delivery but will include optimisation of procedures and supervision/training of other team members.
We are looking for individuals with the following knowledge and expertise (assigned level depends on experience):
• You have a BSc and relevant lab experience including molecular biology capabilities
• An enthusiastic outlook and a willingness and desire to learn
• Ability, under instruction to meet and exceed goals
• Good communication, organisational and record-keeping capabilities
• Team working abilities but with ability to work independently as required
One or more of the following skills/abilities would be an advantage:
• Proteins science including affinity measurement and assessment of biophysical properties of proteins
• Bio-informatics and sequence analysis including NGS
• Immunology and Immunoassays
• Flow cytometry and cell culture
• Display technology techniques (e.g. phage, yeast, ribosome display)
Applications must be submitted directly through our website, at https://www.iontas.co.uk/job-opportunities/, before the 30th of September 2020. Please use “Reference C” for this position.