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- Investigate viral attributes and characterise wild-type viruses, both in vitro and in vivo, using a variety of virology techniques
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- Maintain awareness of developments in the field and be pro-active at introducing new techniques and capabilities into the team and wider organisation
- Prepare written reports and present data for audiences inside and outside the company
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- Strong understanding of viruses and viral infection. Experience working with animal/human viruses is essential.
- Excellent understanding of laboratory techniques for handling and working with viruses (including expansion in cell culture), acquired through working with pathogens or genetically modified viral vectors.
- Proven experience in developing assays in relevant virological, molecular, and serological techniques (i.e. virus propagation and titration, RT-qPCR, ELISA, serum neutralisation assays).
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- It is desirable to have experience in the propagation and purification of viruses in the context of product development.
- Be an independent, creative, and highly skilful independent laboratory worker.
- Able to maintain a disciplined approach to research.
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Senior Scientist - Haywards Heath, United Kingdom - SRG
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Job Description
Senior Scientist - Molecular Virologist
Sussex, England
Permanent
£ Competitive salary and benefits
SRG are currently working very closely with a unique, growing biotechnology company committed to developing next generation vaccines with novel methods of delivery. Their ground-breaking technology is aimed at producing self-administered, thermally stable vaccines that can be widely distributed by mail. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to bring onboard a Senior Molecular Virologist who will be working with a small team of research scientists in a discovery setting. This is a very exciting opportunity to join an innovative biotechnology company and work with highly specialised, knowledgeable scientists at the forefront of discovery science.
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