Research Assistant: Biological Sciences

2 weeks ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom VRS Recruitment Full time

Primary responsibilities:

- Under the supervision of Senior Scientists, you will assist in the development of molecular bioimaging probes, including flow cytometry, ELISA, cell-based work, fluorescent microscopy
- Troubleshoot experiments and contribute to fruitful discussions to further develop technologies
- Present your data to the wider team and prepare reports documenting your work
- Life Science degree with minimum 6-12 months’ laboratory experience within microbiology, cell biology, fluorophore labelling, fluorescent microscopy and/or general biochemistry techniques
- A strong understanding of fluorescent-tag conjugation and fluorescence microscopy
- Strong team-working abilities and excellent communication skills
- Strong troubleshooting skills

Key words: microbiology, fluorophore, labelling, tag, probe, fluorescent microscopy, cell biology, immunocytochemistry, ICC, immunohistochemistry, IHC, ELISA, conjugation, biochemistry, bioimaging, lab technician, research assistant, graduate, research,development, novel technology, Manchester, Macclesfield, Knutsford, North West, **VRS8132TA**

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