Research Associate

CK Group are recruiting for a Research Associate to join a global pharmaceutical company, based in Slough, on a contract basis for 12 months.


Salary:

Hourly: From £16.37 PAYE or £22.29 via Umbrella


Research Associate Role:

• Support the team in conducting protein and cell-based functional assays using techniques such as gene reporter assays, FRET, FP, ELISA, etc.
• Use these protein and cell-based assays to screen small molecules, biologics and new therapeutic modalities.
• Use liquid handling robotics and screening assay equipment.
• Use data capture and analysis systems.
• Analyse data using curve fitting and statistical software.
• Interpret and summarise results for presentation at project meetings.

Your Background:

• A minimum of a B.Sc. or equivalent degree in pharmacology, biochemistry or related discipline.
• Trained in good sterile technique, tissue culture, and in performing cell-based assays.
• Knowledge and practical experience of in-vitro plate-based assays, i.e. FRET, FP.
• Adept in using data processing software, including curve fitting and statistical analysis.
• Ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

Company:

Our client is a is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating value for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology now and into the future.


Location:

This role is based at our clients site in Slough.


Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 107054 in all correspondence.


Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Location: Slough, GB

Posted Date: 10/1/2024