Purification Scientist

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom taylorollinson Ltd Full time

**Purification Scientist**

**Location** - Cambridgeshire

**Sector** - Biology / Gene Synthesis

**Salary** - £28,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience and interview performance.

**Full time, permanent role**

Our client is a leading gene synthesis company based in Cambridgeshire, offering an exciting opportunity in their synthetic DNA manufacturing team. This position is a great opportunity for someone to develop their existing laboratory skillset, working amongstmultiple teams within the research and manufacturing departments. The role is well suited to individuals with previous industry experience in biology or chemistry laboratories, experience in working with DNA/protein purification systems, with at least a BScin biochemistry or a related life science field.

**The Role**
- Working in the purification team, purifying and analysis synthetic DNA using AKTA, TFF, SDS-PAGE, western blotting etc.
- Execute high-quality projects according to project plans,
- Ensuring experimental data is analysed and interpreted effectively to detect and correct problems in experiments,
- Collaborating across disciplines to support the client’s R&D functions,
- Ensuring equipment is correctly operated and maintained, in accordance with SOPs and health and safety guidelines,
- Keeping detailed records of all experiments and results carried out in the laboratory.

**Skills and Experience Needed**
- BSc/MSc or equivalent in biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related life science field (essential)
- Previous industry experience working in a biology or chemistry laboratory (essential)
- Expertise in using AKTA systems in protein purification (essential)
- Proficiency in working with DNA and proteins (essential)
- Experience in several of the following biological analytical techniques: gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid quantification (i.e. Nanodrop), SDS-PAGE, silver staining and western blotting. (essential)
- Existing right-to-work in the UK (essential)
- Experience in Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) (desired)
- Skills in assay development (desired)

**The Package**

Our client is offering this opportunity on a full-time, permanent basis. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package is offered.



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