Research Assistant
4 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team at the Wellcome Trust-MRC Institute of Metabolic Science in Cambridge, UK. The successful candidate will assist our group in investigating the impact of metabolic inflammation in cardiometabolic diseases with a focus on macrophages' lipid remodelling.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing and management of samples taken as part of ongoing studies
- Cell culture and routine application of standard cell and molecular biology techniques
- Animal phenotyping and tissue collection
- Data entry or analysis and management
- Ordering consumables and maintenance of core equipment
Requirements
- BSc or equivalent degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline
- Experience working in a laboratory environment with proficiency in cell culture and some of the listed molecular biology techniques
- Additional experience in lipidomics, animal experiments, gene editing, bioinformatics, and/or other molecular biology techniques will be positively considered
About Us
We are passionate about creating a workplace that thrives on diversity and inclusivity. Our commitment is to foster an environment where everyone is heard and valued. We understand that diversity is not just about recognizing differences but celebrating them. We are dedicated to mentoring and nurturing talent, offering personalized career development designed to empower our team members to reach their fullest potential.
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