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DNA Synthesis Scientist

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Join Our Team as a Higher Scientist in Biomolecular Synthesis and Assembly

NPL is seeking a highly skilled Higher Scientist to support the lab's ambition to establish a National Institute in Engineering biology. The successful candidate will be integrated within the NPL's Centre for Engineering Biology, Metrology, and Standards and Cryo-EM laboratories.

The Centre is a multidisciplinary team developing innovative tools, materials, and reference standards to address the challenges of reproducibility, traceability, and comparability in Engineering Biology. As a Higher Scientist, you will play a key role in establishing a state-of-the-art facility for DNA synthesis and assembly, operating, developing, and maintaining the facility, and performing research involving the design, synthesis, and assembly of DNA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish a state-of-the-art facility for DNA synthesis and assembly
  • Operate, develop, and maintain the facility
  • Perform research involving the design, synthesis, and assembly of DNA
  • Collect and analyse data and prepare technical reports for publications and commercial contracts
  • Contribute to the delivery of various R&D projects in partnership with industry
  • Support collaborative initiatives with industry and research organisations in the UK and abroad

NPL offers a hybrid working environment, with a mix of remote and office working. We strive to offer a great work-life balance, and we will try to accommodate full-time, part-time, or flexible options where possible. This will depend on the kind of role you do and the part of the business you work in.