- Lead tissue profiling R&D within the Assay Development team.
- Line manage a small team of scientists, ensuring they remain inspired and highly motivated to deliver on company goals.
- Plan, design and direct large, high-impact research projects in the areas of tissue/cell preparation and profiling.
- Thought leader for development and onboarding of cutting edge tissue profiling techniques.
- Manage cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects, modelling good practice in project management.
- Explore the scientific literature and propose innovative new tools/methods to support Quotient's overarching goals.
- Work closely with contract research organisations (CROs) to deliver projects on time and on budget.
- Perform bench-based experiments to drive delivery of particularly complex projects.
- Advise senior management on strategic decision-making.
- Oversee roll-out of new protocols to the production team.
- Either: A Master's degree plus 10 years of research experience in tissues R&D or A PhD in molecular/cell/tissue biology or a related field, plus 6 years of relevant post-PhD experience
- Deep understanding of tissue and cell biology, and experience working with a range of human tissue and cell types.
- Scientific expertise in tissue preparation and profiling methods such as histology, immunohistochemistry, tissue dissociation and FACS.
- Evidence of an ability to devise novel solutions to research challenges and drive technological innovation.
- Experience with line management of research scientists.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including preparation and delivery of high quality presentations.
- Excellent project planning and prioritization skills, and a proven ability to balance competing priorities.
- Ability to work successfully in a matrix environment, where tasks may be assigned by people other than your direct line manager.
- An understanding of next generation sequencing methods.
- A high degree of energy, accuracy and attention to detail, and a passion for contributing to work leading to the creation of transformative medicines for patients with serious diseases.
- A Crucible of Innovation : Dive into a world where your ideas matter. Our work environment is dynamic, encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. Here, every voice contributes to our groundbreaking solutions.
- Professional Growth in a Supportive Environment : While we're small, our aspirations are big. You'll have the unique opportunity to grow with us, learning new skills and tackling diverse challenges every day. Your growth is our growth.
- Competitive Compensation : We understand the value of our team. That's why we offer competitive salaries that match your expertise and contribution to our shared goals.
- Above Standard Facilities : Our labs and workspaces are more than just functional. Enjoy working in above-standard facilities that stand out in the start-up world, fostering both comfort and innovation.
- Located at the Heart of Biotech Innovation : Our location isn't just a place; it's a strategic advantage. Situated near Cambridge, you'll be at the crossroads of biotech innovation and a thriving, intellectually stimulating community.
- Making a Difference : Here, your work transcends the ordinary. We're about making a tangible, positive impact on the world through our biotech advancements.
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Aware : We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. While our formal ED&I statement is still in the works, we're actively aware and integrating these principles into our daily operations.
- While we are still growing and enhancing our benefits package, we believe that the opportunity to be a part of a transformative team in a rapidly evolving industry is a rewarding experience in itself. If you're ready to make a significant impact and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.
-
R&d Scientist
6 days ago
Cpl Life Sciences Cambridge, United Kingdom**R&D Scientist** · 12 month contract · Cambridge · £ £17.36 PAYE · Cpl Life Sciences are partnering with a leading contract manufacturer for Pharma and Biotech companies recruiting for a R&D Scientist to maintain client Pharma & Biotech as a leading contract manufacturer through ...
-
R&d Technician
2 days ago
Cranleigh Scientific Cambridge, United KingdomA rapidly expanding spin-out company is recruiting for an R&D Technician to join its R&D team based in Cambridge. As an R&D Technician, you will support the Research & Development team - formulating resins, transferring lab to pilot scale manufacture andcharacterisation studies. ...
-
R&d Associate Procurement Director
1 week ago
AstraZeneca Cambridge, United Kingdom**R&D Associate Procurement Director** · Cambridge · **Play your part in impacting patients' lives** · Take this chance to help us fulfill our purpose - pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. Feel a sense of pride as you help to optimise our Procure ...
-
Graduate Physicist- R&D Test
1 week ago
Enterprise Recruitment Limited Cambridge, United Kingdom Full timeGraduate Physicist- R&D Test · This unique role will work take ownership of creating and testing a brand new area of technology taking this idea from concept into production. The company have an outstanding reputation within the scientific field and leveraging their knowledge and ...
-
R&d Senior Member of Technical Staff
4 days ago
Aveva Cambridge, United KingdomAVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life - such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals - safely, efficiently and more sustainably. · We're the first software busin ...
-
R&D Engineer
4 days ago
ENVEA Global Cambridgeshire, United KingdomThe R&D Engineer Mechanical Design (MD) is member of an international R&D development team located in Cambridge, UK and Schliengen, Germany. The R&D team is developing highly sophisticated sensing devices to optimize production processes and for environmental emission monitoring ...
-
R&D Engineer
2 weeks ago
Cranleigh Scientific Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Permanent, Full timeWe are currently working with an exciting start-up company based in Cambridge that is working on bringing to market a high-density, low-cost energy storage application. As the company continues to grow with recent funding secured, they are now recruiting for an R&D Engineer to jo ...
-
R&D Manager
2 weeks ago
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Cambridgeshire, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for an R&D Manager to join a leading genetic research company based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the R&D Manager you will be responsible for managing and resourcing the development team for new product development projects, continuous process imp ...
-
R&D Manager
2 weeks ago
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Cambridgeshire, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for an R&D Manager to join a leading genetic research company based in the Cambridgeshire area. As the R&D Manager you will be responsible for managing and resourcing the development team for new product development projects, continuous process imp ...
-
R&D Scientist
1 week ago
Polytec Personnel Ltd Milton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Permanent, Full timeLocation: Cambridge (CB5) · Duration: Permanent · Hours: 9am until 5:00pm but can be flexible (Monday to Friday) · Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 · Job Reference: 35212 · Polytec are looking for a Research and Development Scientist / Engineer for our client based in Cambridge. · Res ...
-
R&D Engineer
2 days ago
Polytec Personnel Ltd Milton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Permanent, Full timeLocation: Cambridge (CB24) · Duration: Permanent · Hours: 9am until 5pm (Monday to Friday) · Salary: Up to £65,000 · Job Reference: 35230 · Polytec are looking for an R&D Engineer for our client based just north of Cambridge. · Responsibilities: · * Develop advanced MOVPE process ...
-
R&D Software Engineer
5 days ago
RedTech Recruitment Cambridge, United KingdomR&D Software Engineer / Developer · A brilliant opportunity for a R&D Software Engineer / Developer with strong Python skills to work on industry-leading, machine-learning software in Cambridge, UK. Offering excellent training, career progression and prospects, this is an ideal t ...
-
R&D Software Engineer
4 days ago
RedTech Recruitment Cambridge, United KingdomJob Description · R&D Software Engineer / Developer · A brilliant opportunity for a R&D Software Engineer / Developer with strong Python skills to work on industry-leading, machine-learning software in Cambridge, UK. Offering excellent training, career progression and prospects, ...
-
R&d Lab Technician
1 week ago
Cranleigh Scientific Stansted, United KingdomA manufacturer of lab consumables has an opportunity for an R&D Lab Technician to join its chemistry team. Your role will include R&D of own range resins and chemicals as well as routine manufacturing of these products. To be considered you will have a Chemistry(or related) degre ...
-
R&D Software Engineer
1 week ago
RedTech Recruitment Cambridgeshire, United KingdomR&D Software Engineer / Developer · A brilliant opportunity for a R&D Software Engineer / Developer with strong Python skills to work on industry-leading, machine-learning software in Cambridge, UK. Offering excellent training, career progression and prospects, this is an ideal ...
-
R&D Project Manager
1 week ago
Revvity Cambridge, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager within the R&D team to facilitate the development of new products across the Mimix business unit in the area of cell line derived reference standards. You will be responsible for Project Management for both early research and ...
-
Senior Scientist, R&D
1 week ago
Revvity Cambridge, United KingdomWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist to join the R&D base editing team based in Cambridge UK. The candidate will contribute to the development of a novel base editing platform for Cell and Gene therapy applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthus ...
-
R&D Engineer II
5 days ago
Ansys Cambridge, United KingdomJob Description · Ansys creates world-changing software used by leading companies such as NASA, SpaceX, Nvidia, Airbus, Boeing, Philips, Rolls Royce, Seagate and over a thousand universities. Our products help power the advancement of cutting-edge industries such as autonomous ve ...
-
R&D Process Engineer
1 day ago
Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomPermanent role · Personal Days, Private Medical Cover, Enhanced MAT/PAT Leave, Bonus & more · An exciting opportunity for an established Technical Process Specialist has arisen to join a global leader in contract manufacturing for pharmaceuticals and drug delivery. · You will be ...
-
Electronics R&D Engineer
2 weeks ago
SoCode Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomThis is your opportunity to work on life saving products, pure tech for good, in an established start-up environment. There's a lot of opportunity to learn, nobody is following these processes in the market, brand new manufacturing procedures and creating products, which will be ...
Histology R&D Lead - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Flagship Pioneering
Description
What if... you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies to transform human health and sustainability?
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced biologist to lead development of Quotient's histology and tissue profiling capabilities. The role requires a deep understanding of the biology of various chronic and acute diseases, in particular the tissues and cell types involved. The successful candidate will lead a team of scientists to develop bespoke methods for phenotyping and isolating cells of interest, for example via immunohistochemistry (IHC) on fixed tissue slices, or dissociation and cell/nuclei sorting. The ideal candidate brings creativity, scientific rigor, and a deep-rooted desire to innovate, as a well as a proven ability to manage a high-performing team to deliver ambitious research goals. This role is based in the vicinity of Cambridge UK and will be primarily in-person. All applicants will require permission to work in the UK.
Responsibilities:
Key Qualifications:
Location: Cambridge, UK
Join Our Innovative Biotech Venture:
At Quotient Therapeutics, we're not just a team; we're pioneers on a mission to revolutionise the biotech landscape. Nestled in the vibrant outskirts of Cambridge, our company is all about innovative thinking and collaborative spirit.
What We Offer:
Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, "FSP") do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
Histology R&D Lead professionals in Cambridge
-
Vidya Math
Scientific/ Clinical Trials Project Manager
-
Steve Knott
An innovative & commercially astute CFO / FD
-
Evgenii Korotkov
Back-end Developer
-
Mike Lombardi
Lead Data Architect - Machine Learning & Big Data
-
Mica Ménard
Machine Learning Engineer
-
James Fleming
Cell biologist/research scientist