Chemistry Research Assistant

13 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd. Full time
Chemistry Research Assistant

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a leading company in genomic sequencing technologies, and we are seeking dedicated undergraduate and postgraduate student scientists to join our intern program.

The ideal candidate will be studying Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Engineering, or Material Science and have a strong interest in pursuing a career in the physical sciences.

In this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in key areas of chemistry, including synthesis, characterization, and testing of core chemical components of our sequencing platforms.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working on polymer synthesis and purification using preparative HPLC
  • Applying analytical techniques such as HPLC, LCMS, and CE
  • Investigating biophysical chemistry involving membranes, colloids/emulsions, and interfaces, as well as electrophysiology
  • Developing modified oligonucleotide conjugates through post-synthesis modifications and conjugation

The estimated annual salary for this role is $75,000 - $95,000.



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