The Role:
- Contribute to strategic R&D projects (i.e. designing and execution).
- To perform studies to support oncolytic virus candidate pipeline development under GCLP.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Presenting research findings/data at meetings.
- Prioritisation and coordination of scientific work streams and processes.
- Act as independent scientist reviewer and sign off lab books, verifying the calculations, and approving SOPs.
Your Background:
- PhD or equivalent in Molecular Biology, Virology.
- Experienced in cell culture, virus handling/purifications and cellular assay development.
- Expertise in design and execution of molecular biology based experiments (e.g. DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, cloning, gibson assembly, sequencing, transfections).
- Hands on execution of omics experiments (e.g. short-read/long-read sequencing, transcriptomics, primer/probe design).
- In-vivo oncology experience would be advantageous.
- Experience working with oncolytic viruses or adenoviruses (DESIRABLE).
- Experience of Prime Flow, RNAscope or single cell sequencing would be useful.
Benefits:
- Bonus
- Pension
- Private Medical Insurance
- Flexible working hours
Apply:
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