Biological Investigator

3 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full time

Research Scientist Position

We are looking for a highly skilled Research Scientist to contribute to our research group at the Medical Research Council. This role involves undertaking advanced research projects, developing novel approaches, and interacting effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.

About the Job

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality research results, managing equipment, and identifying new opportunities for funding and collaboration. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • To undertake cutting-edge research in early human embryo development
  • To develop and implement novel approaches to research problems
  • To interact effectively with colleagues and stakeholders

What We Offer

We offer a salary of £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for training and professional development. Our benefits package includes access to state-of-the-art facilities and a comprehensive pension scheme.



  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Are you an early career researcher looking to establish your independence as an academic? The Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge offers a programme of support for externally funded fellowships that will allow you to start an independent research group in our Department.We provide assistance with fellowship applications, setting up your lab...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Research Laboratory Technician to join the team of Prof Christoph Hess at the Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID). The successful candidate will be a key member of our team, working on a research project investigating anti-cancer T cell bioengineering.Key...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    **Research Opportunities in Chemical Biology**We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our group at the University of Cambridge, working on a multidisciplinary project that combines chemistry and biology to explore fundamental mechanisms of genome function.The project involves investigating the structure and function of DNA and RNA secondary...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled postdoctoral chemist to join our research team at the University of Cambridge.The successful applicant will work on an interdisciplinary project to elucidate the function and biological mechanisms of four-stranded DNA G-quadruplexes, investigating their potential as therapeutic targets and biomarkers of cancer....


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are seeking an enthusiastic Research Laboratory Technician to join the Hess laboratory, a leading research group at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will support a project investigating anti-cancer T cell bioengineering, integrating advanced molecular biology and immunological techniques.The post holder will undertake experiments...

  • Research Scientist

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Laboratory Technician to join our team at the Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID).The successful candidate will support a research project investigating anti-cancer T cell bioengineering, integrating advanced molecular biology and immunological...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Research Laboratory Technician to join our team at the Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID). The successful candidate will support a research project investigating anti-cancer T cell bioengineering, integrating advanced molecular biology and immunological techniques to...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Role OverviewThe University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated Research Laboratory Technician to support a project investigating anti-cancer T cell bioengineering. This role will involve integrating advanced molecular biology and immunological techniques to better understand the mechanisms by which T cells can be engineered to target and destroy...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    **Establish Your Independence as a Researcher**We are seeking early career researchers who wish to be sponsored for externally funded fellowships to start an independent research group in our Department.Our programme of support includes assistance with fellowship applications, setting up your lab, recruiting personnel, mentoring, and training to help you...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We are seeking a talented and ambitious researcher to join our Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge as a Senior Research Fellow.As part of our Group Leader Research Fellowship Sponsorship Scheme, we will provide you with the opportunity to establish your independence as an academic researcher and develop your career in a dynamic and...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    We invite applications for a 4-year PhD studentship in the Balasubramanian lab at the University of Cambridge. Our research focuses on the chemical biology of nucleic acids, including DNA and RNA secondary structures called G-quadruplexes.Project OverviewThe project involves developing cutting-edge technologies in chemical biology, molecular biophysics,...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc Full time

    We are seeking a Senior Quality Control Specialist to oversee contract lab testing and support safety testing for novel drug products targeting oncological indications. As a key member of our Quality Control team, you will be responsible for managing contract testing laboratories, overseeing sample collection and shipment, and reviewing test data to deliver...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Babraham Research Campus Ltd Full time

    Cell Therapy Innovation SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Cell Therapy Innovation Specialist to join our team at Babraham Research Campus Ltd. As a key member of our Cell Therapy Innovation group, you will play a pivotal role in enabling the use of bit.bio cell types in the clinic.Key Responsibilities:Design, test, and incorporate novel and/or...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    Job Description**Research Laboratory Technician Role at University of Cambridge**The Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge is seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic Research Laboratory Technician to coordinate the activities of two collaborating research laboratories on a full-time basis. This exciting role supports the research...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Avantor Full time

    The Opportunity:Avantor is currently seeking a skilled Shipping Technician to join our team in Cambridge, UK. As a key member of our Samples Dispatch facilities, you will take ownership of supporting day-to-day operations and play a critical role in ensuring the smooth delivery of biological samples.Key Responsibilities:Receive, pack, prepare, and ship R&D...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time

    Main ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Specialist Haemostasis Laboratory, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance, and overseeing the supervision of laboratory staff. They will be expected to manage daily laboratory functions, drive innovative research and development initiatives, and foster a...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Molecular Plant Pathologist to join our team at the National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB). As a key member of our Plant Pathology department, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of plant pathogens and their interactions with crops.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct molecular biology...

  • Logistics Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Avantor Full time

    The Opportunity:Avantor is currently seeking a skilled Shipping Technician to join our team in Cambridge, UK. As a key member of our Samples Dispatch facilities, you will play a vital role in supporting day-to-day operations.This is a full-time, permanent position based in our brand-new facility at the Discovery Centre, Bio-Medical Campus in Cambridge. In...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Laboratory Specialist to lead our specialist Haemostasis laboratory. In this role, you will be responsible for managing daily laboratory functions, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance, and overseeing the supervision of laboratory staff. Your expertise will be essential in driving...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Avantor Full time

    The Opportunity : Avantor is currently seeking a skilled Shipping Technician to support its day-to-day operations in Cambridge, UK. In this position, you'll be responsible for receiving, packing, and shipping biological samples while ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and transport regulations. As a member of our Lab and Product...