- You will be responsible for expressing and purifying high-quality recombinant protein reagents to support novel world-leading antibody and NCE drug discovery platforms for a variety of exciting therapeutic projects.
- You will have an excellent and proven track record of protein reagent delivery.
- You will use your excellent practical skills, communication and team working abilities to drive innovative projects forward from the laboratory.
- You will be responsible for clearly presenting work and engaging in discussion in a variety of cross-functional and external collaborator meetings.
- Molecular Biology (DNA manipulation techniques and comprehensive knowledge and experience with software used in manipulating protein and DNA sequences (VNTI) and molecular visualisation of proteins (PyMOL or similar).
- Proficient in E.coli, insect and mammalian cell expression systems (and experience in 15N, 13C and 2H labelled expression in E.coli)
- Fully independent in protein purification techniques (affinity, ion exchange, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, size exclusion chromatography, analytical SEC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and protein refolding techniques) and extensive experience working with AKTA purification platforms and associated software.
- Fully competent in protein characterisation techniques: SDS-PAGE, Western blot, analytical SEC, UV-Vis spectroscopy and UPLC.
- Excellent biochemistry knowledge with hands on experience of protein labelling and characterisation.
- Good understanding of recombinant protein expression systems and the molecular biology involved in generating expression constructs.
Protein Scientist - Slough, United Kingdom - CK Science
Description
Protein Scientist
CK Group are recruiting for a Protein Scientist to join a to join a global pharmaceutical company, based in Slough on a contract basis initially for 12 months
Salary:
Hourly £28.09 per hour PAYE / £38.24 per hour Umbrella
Protein Scientist Role:
Your Background:
Candidates will have extensive experience (PhD holder or graduate with 4-5 years) in protein biochemistry, focusing on recombinant protein production, preferably in an industrial environment
We are looking for candidates who are fully independent and competent in the following skill sets:
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. From a future date to be confirmed (mid-2025), the Company office premises will move to Windlesham, Surrey.