Biotech Research Scientist

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Unreal Gigs Full time

Are you passionate about using science to create breakthroughs in biotechnology that can revolutionize medicine, agriculture, and environmental sustainability? Do you thrive on developing cutting-edge research that bridges biology, chemistry, and technology to solve complex problems? If you're excited about driving innovation in areas like genetic engineering, biopharmaceuticals, and synthetic biology, our client has the perfect role for you. We're looking for a Biotech Research Scientist (aka The Innovator of Life Sciences) to lead groundbreaking research that pushes the boundaries of biotechnology and creates real-world impact.

As a Biotech Research Scientist at our client , you'll work at the forefront of scientific discovery, designing and conducting experiments that lead to the development of new technologies, products, and therapies. Whether it's engineering microorganisms for industrial applications or advancing gene-editing techniques, your research will shape the future of biotechnology and contribute to solving some of the world's most pressing challenges.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead Biotechnology Research Projects:
  • Design and execute experiments focused on biotechnology applications, such as genetic engineering, CRISPR technology, cell culture, and bio-manufacturing. You'll be responsible for developing and optimizing protocols that generate reliable and impactful results.
  • Collaborate on Multidisciplinary Research:
  • Work closely with molecular biologists, chemists, bioinformaticians, and engineers to integrate multidisciplinary approaches into your research. You'll collaborate across teams to explore how biological systems can be harnessed for innovative technological applications.
  • Develop Novel Biotechnological Solutions:
  • Use cutting-edge tools like CRISPR, synthetic biology, and bioinformatics to engineer organisms, develop new bioproducts, or create biopharmaceuticals. You'll work to bring theoretical concepts into practical, scalable applications.
  • Analyze Experimental Data and Publish Findings:
  • Analyze complex datasets using statistical methods and bioinformatics tools. You'll prepare detailed reports, publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals, and present at scientific conferences, contributing to the broader scientific community.
  • Innovate in Drug Discovery and Biomanufacturing:
  • Contribute to the discovery and development of novel biologics, vaccines, and gene therapies. You'll focus on improving the efficiency of drug manufacturing processes and ensuring that new biopharmaceuticals meet clinical standards.
  • Stay at the Forefront of Scientific Advancements:
  • Keep up with the latest developments in biotechnology, genetics, and related fields. You'll continuously experiment with new techniques and technologies, ensuring that your research stays on the cutting edge of scientific innovation.
  • Ensure Compliance and Ethical Research Standards:
  • Ensure that all research complies with ethical guidelines, safety regulations, and environmental sustainability standards. You'll maintain the highest standards of laboratory safety and integrity in all experiments and protocols.

Requirements

Required Skills:
  • Biotechnology Research Expertise: Strong experience in biotechnology research, including molecular biology, genetic engineering, cell culture, or synthetic biology. You're skilled in designing and conducting experiments that push scientific boundaries.
  • Genetic Engineering and CRISPR Technology: Expertise in gene-editing techniques such as CRISPR, TALENs, or zinc finger nucleases. You know how to manipulate genomes for various applications, including gene therapy and agricultural biotechnology.
  • Bioinformatics and Data Analysis: Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and statistical analysis for processing and interpreting experimental data. You can analyze large datasets, identify trends, and validate findings in a research context.
  • Drug Discovery and Biopharmaceuticals: Knowledge of drug discovery processes and biomanufacturing, particularly in the development of biologics and gene therapies. You understand how to translate laboratory research into clinical applications.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Excellent collaboration skills, with the ability to work with interdisciplinary teams. You can clearly communicate your findings to scientists, engineers, and stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
Educational Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience in research or a relevant industry may be considered.
  • Postdoctoral experience in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Additional certifications or training in bioinformatics, synthetic biology, or biomanufacturing is a plus.
Experience Requirements:
  • 3+ years of research experience in biotechnology, with a proven track record of publishing scientific papers or developing biotechnological applications.
  • Experience with genetic engineering tools like CRISPR or TALEN, as well as hands-on experience with cell culture, microbial engineering, or protein expression.
  • Familiarity with the regulatory landscape for drug discovery or biopharmaceuticals is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with low co-pays and premiums.
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation, sick leave, and 20 paid holidays per year.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and telecommuting options.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certification reimbursement, and career advancement programs.
  • Wellness Programs: Access to wellness programs, including gym memberships, health screenings, and mental health resources.
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal and professional challenges.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and volunteer activities.
  • Recognition Programs: Employee recognition programs to celebrate achievements and milestones.
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