Biological Research Scientist

1 week ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time

Lifelancer is a talent hiring platform that connects professionals with opportunities in Life Sciences, Pharma, and IT. We are seeking an experienced Biological Research Scientist to join our team.

Job Description

The successful candidate will provide molecular biology and insectary support to research projects focused on functional genetics in mosquitoes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and maintaining laboratory records of methods, sample details, and results
  • Providing technical services to research teams
  • Undertaking general plasmid cloning and screening procedures
  • Performing basic bioinformatic analysis and plasmid design
  • Injecting mosquito embryos with DNA constructs
  • Assisting with guide RNA design for CRISPR-based genome editing
  • Supporting the rearing of uninfected mosquito colonies in the insectaries
  • Contributing to the development of standard operating procedures and risk assessments

The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and experience working as part of a fast-paced multidisciplinary research team.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with:

  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Good knowledge of general principles of molecular biology
  • Hands-on experience with DNA cloning and molecular biology techniques
  • Relevant experience working in a research laboratory and implementing standard laboratory protocols
  • Ability to adapt biological techniques or protocols
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The estimated annual salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 depending on qualifications and experience.



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