Advanced Research Scientist

7 days ago


Hinxton, United Kingdom Wellcome Sanger Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Associate to join our team at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for performing advanced research and development activities in the field of human-induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPS cells).

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and execute complex experimental protocols to optimize the production of organoids from hiPS cells.
  • Develop and implement new methods for growing hiPS cells and optimizing organoid production.
  • Collaborate with lead scientists to establish research targets and develop strategies to achieve them.
  • Organize and conduct daily laboratory work to set up in vitro organoid models from hiPS cells.
  • Work independently to perform complex experimental work and meet established research targets.
About You

We are looking for a highly adaptable and accurate individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You should have a strong background in molecular biology and experience working with hiPS cells. A particular interest in hematopoietic development is essential.

About Us

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is a world-leading genomics research centre that applies cutting-edge techniques and advanced computing capabilities to study the genomics of cell populations at single-cell resolution. Our research focuses on decoding the development and functional maturation of the immune system, understanding its influence on the developing and adult human body, and developing in vitro models of hematopoietic organs.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £32,600 - £39,200.
  • A 2-year fixed-term contract.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive research environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme and employee wellbeing strategy.


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