RE: AVACTA RECRUITING ON WEBSITE10 Jun 2020 14:23
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Skills and previous experience required:
Essential:
? Educated to MSc or PhD level in molecular biology, biochemistry or related field
? A high level of lab-based competency in molecular biology, manipulating DNA and creating
expression constructs.
? Excellent aseptic technique and microbiology techniques
JOB DESCRIPTION
? A minimum of 5 years’ laboratory experience of working in the fields of molecular biology
protein engineering
? A good understanding of characterising protein-protein interactions using a variety of
assays (e.g. ELISA, cell-based assays, Biacore/Octet etc.)
? Experience of recombinant E.coli expression systems, protein purification and
characterisation (SDS-PAGE, Western blot etc.)
? Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data
? Organised with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging timelines
Desirable:
Experience of some of the following areas would be an advantage:
? Library design and construction experience (phage, yeast, ribosome or others)
? Experience of various in vitro display selection strategies
? Experience of working in the field of drug discovery in an industrial setting
? Antibody or scaffold protein engineering
? Mammalian cell culture
We are located very conveniently to Whittlesford Parkway station, in state-of-the- art laboratories,
offering an exciting and innovative environment where you will have the opportunity to develop
your career.
We offer an attractive benefits package that includes competitive salaries, company pension with
up to 6% matching contributions, death in service benefit and the option to join the Share Incentive
Plan.
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter to
cambridgejobs@avacta.com, quoting Ref: C1915 as the subject. Closing date: 3
rd July 2020
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