Protein Purification Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

The Centre for Medicines Discovery at the University of Oxford seeks a dedicated Research Assistant to contribute to our dynamic Biotechnology group.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in producing purified recombinant proteins for diverse research projects spanning crystallography, assays, and cellular studies.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Execute large-scale protein purification protocols, ensuring high quality and purity.
  • Maintain and expand insect and mammalian cell cultures for recombinant protein production.
  • Contribute to the management of baculovirus-based expression systems, including shared responsibility for laboratory infrastructure, instrumentation, supplies, and consumables.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on a range of projects, providing technical expertise and support.
  • Assist in the development of protein assays and the cloning of expression constructs.
Your Qualifications:

We are seeking an individual with a strong foundation in molecular biology, biochemistry, or chemistry. A Bachelor's degree in one of these fields is essential, along with proven experience in large-scale protein purification and troubleshooting techniques.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills (both written and oral) for preparing reports, contributing to scientific manuscripts, and effectively collaborating within a team environment. A flexible and adaptable approach to work is highly valued.

Experience with molecular cloning, including PCR amplification, is highly desirable.



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