Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Exact Sourcing Ltd Full time
Are you passionate about insects and experimental biology and want to gain hands on experience working with an exciting start-up business in Cambridge? If so our client based in Cambridge are now looking for a Temporary Research Assistant to join their team and be part of their exciting future for between 13 and 15 hours per week, and ideal role if you are currently studying as well.As the Research Assistant you will be:
  • Assisting in the research of insect behaviour assays
  • Aiding in the set up and maintenance of laboratory equipment
  • Helping care for the insects in the laboratory environment
  • Keeping detailed records of procedures and results
  • Collaborating with team members
As the Research Assistant you will have:
  • Prior experience working with animals or insects
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Experience of preparing reports and recording results
  • Highly organised
  • Experience of multi-tasking
If the Research Assistant sounds the perfect role for you and if you are looking to join a progressive company then please contact us on or email .By applying for this Research Assistant Role, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter (@ExactSourcing) or ‘like’ us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.
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