Senior Research Associate

Senior Research Associate

* Senior Research Associate required by Biotechnology firm based in Cambridge*

An exciting Biotechnology firm, based in Cambridge, currently requires a Senior Research Associate to bring their expertise in the field of cell sorting and flow cytometry to contribute to the development of advanced cell based medicines .

Upon joining, the Senior Research Associate will to work on:

• Sample preparation and panel design for multi-parameter flow cytometry to sort and analyse cells of interest

• Preparing immunogens for immunization programmes

• Daily operation and maintenance of the sorter and related equipment

In terms of skills, we are looking for Scientists who have;

• BSc/MSc in Cell Biology/Immunology related subjected

• ~3 years academic or industry experience

• Understanding of the principles of flow cytometry

• Significant hands-on experience in flow cytometry/sorter operation, ideally in a facility setting with multiple users/customers.

• Experience with flow analysis software (FACSDiva, FlowJo)

• Designing and testing multi-parameter panels for analysis and sorting

Desirable

• Immunology background

• Previous experience working on Cell based therapies

This opportunity would suit a Scientist who has a strong background in Immunology, who would like to join a rapidly growing Biotech. If this sounds exciting please apply within!