Research Scientist

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

About Abcam

Abcam is a leading provider of tools for the scientific community, enabling faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.

We believe that collaboration and innovation are key to making progress. Our team is dedicated to working together to deliver high-quality antibodies and solutions to researchers and scientists worldwide.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our Antibody Development Platform team. The successful candidate will support antibody discovery within internal New Product Development and external Custom Solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support aspects of the antibody generation process for monoclonal antibody projects using techniques involving: Molecular Biology, ELISA, Mammalian Cell Culture, and FACS.
  • Use liquid handling automation to support high-throughput sampling and assays.
  • Contribute to and implement process improvements and optimization with an operational excellence mindset.
  • Work closely with key project stakeholders to relay project progress and delivery dates for key reagents, and contribute to the preparation of customer reports and recommendations.
  • Support Data Management by analyzing data and recording within electronic laboratory notebooks in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO9001 operational guidelines and Health and Safety Procedures.
  • Contribute to housekeeping tasks ensuring the lab is tidy and continually stocked with key reagents and lab consumables.

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will be educated to at least degree level in a life sciences-related subject. They will have some experience working in a scientific industry/lab, flexibility in their work style, and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team. Prior experience in molecular biology, mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry, or standard binding assays like ELISA or HTRF is desirable. Any prior experience in antibody generation for biotech or pharma industries is also desirable.

We are looking for a team player who is highly self-motivated, hardworking, and has excellent organizational capabilities. They will deliver results consistently to a high standard in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills are a must, with the ability to work accurately to follow both written and verbal instructions, while maintaining detailed records.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business with a vision to become the most influential company and best-loved brand in life sciences. Our team is passionate about science and committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers.

We offer a flexible benefits package that is tailored to your unique needs and supports your financial, physical, and emotional wellbeing. This includes 18 weeks fully paid maternity leave, 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave, and highly flexible working arrangements.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and believe that when people come together, incredible things happen. We champion and celebrate your uniqueness throughout your journey with us.


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