Research Associate Cell Engineering
1 week ago
**Company Description**:
**From global research discoveries to clinical breakthroughs - our vision is to become the most influential life sciences company for researchers. If you are motivated by making a real impact to people’s life and have a desire to work in a passionate and diverse community, Abcam is the place for you.**
Our culture is driven by our dedicated, agile and audacious community of professionals who are driven by a combined purpose and sense of belonging. We’re incredibly proud to be recognised as one of the top 5 best places to work in the UK for two years running, as per Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Award.
As we look to continue progress with our cell line development platform, we now have an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Research Associate. You will need to hit the ground running and work within the department to develop novel technologies to assist the generation of edited cell lines using CRISPR Cas9 technologies
This is a rare opportunity for someone looking to participate in development of cutting-edge technological approaches and employ their skills and expertise to create the largest catalogue of physiologically relevant disease models with unprecedented efficiency, ease and reproducibility of use. This will have an immediate and positive impact for the team, the department and company and ultimately support researchers and scientists across the world to discover more, faster
**Roles and responsibilities**:
- Perform mammalian cell culture, including adherent and suspension cell lines, primary and established lines, stem cells and iPSCs
- Perform cell treatments and transfections as required
- Assist in developing and optimising new protocols for transfection and single cell sorting
- Work autonomously to record and deliver data according to deadlines
- Show agile work ethic and ability to employ various scientific and technical approaches to achieve the results
- Help establish and maintain high quality standards during experimental processes and record keeping
- Help maintaining a safe and efficient working environment in the laboratory, ensure the safety of colleagues & visitors and comply with Health and Safety (H&S) policies
**Qualifications**:
**Additional Information**:
We know that when it comes to benefits, no one size fits all. Flexibility and choice matter which is why we offer all kinds of ways to enable you and your loved ones to be well and live well. You can expect;
- A culture focused on well-being and opportunities for growth and development. We provide a wide range of training opportunities, for both professional and personal development.
- The freedom to work in a way that works for you, with a focus on maximising productivity and innovation at work whilst reducing environmental impact.
- A performance-based share plan, inspiring and rewarding our people as we deliver Abcam’s strategy.
- Attractive and flexible package including 18 weeks full paid maternity leave and 6 weeks full paid paternity leave, increased holiday allowance over time and much more.
Abcam is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes all employment decisions without regard to age, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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