Laboratory Research Scientist

6 days ago


Central London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Full time £31,675

About the Role

The Francis Crick Institute is seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Research Scientist to join its Genomics Science Technology Platform. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality data with rapid turnaround times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support diverse research projects across the Institute using genomics technologies.
  • Prepare Next Generation Sequencing libraries following standard operating procedures.
  • Operate Illumina and Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing platforms.
  • Perform single cells and spatial omics experiments using established protocols.
  • Assess results of individual projects and suggest improvements based on performance.
  • Liaise with equipment providers for standard problems and issues.
  • Keep accurate laboratory records.

Requirements

  • Degree in biological sciences or equivalent.
  • Strong background in cell biology and molecular biology.
  • In-depth understanding of library preparation for Next Generation Sequencing, including quality control and troubleshooting/optimisation.
  • Good understanding of the latest applications and technologies pertaining to human genomic research.

About Us

The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute dedicated to understanding the fundamental biology underlying health and disease. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds.



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