Post-doc Researcher, Assay Development

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

This Cambridge based organisation is offering a superb set of benefits, along with the opportunity to work on some breakthrough novel technologies.

Initially on an 18-month fixed term contract, the **Post-Doc Researcher** will come from a Biochemistry background and be capable of the following:

- Providing a strong scientific contribution to the development of fluorescent nanoparticles
- Provide feedback on performance of the bio-functionalised nanoparticles to the wider development team to facilitate improvements.

**About You**:

- PhD in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biological Chemistry, Surface Chemistry or a related field, or a degree + experience
- Ready to move your career into industrial research
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to all audiences
- Experience of surface immobilisation of biomolecules
- Ideally some experience / understanding of one / some of the following:

- Oligonucleotide immobilisation
- Surface characterisation
- Fluorescence based assays
- Surface functionalisation of nanoparticles

**What's in it for you?**
- Permanent opportunity, offering around £38k
- Generous sign on bonus
- Fantastic opportunities for learning and development
- Inclusive, diverse environment
- 27 Days' holiday + bank holidays
- Private health and dental insurance
- Life assurance
- Income protection insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
- Flexible working approach, including flexitime and home working



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