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Senior Biochemical Assay Development Scientist

Employer
CK Group
Location
Cambridge
Salary
£22-25 per hour PAYE
Closing date
6 Oct 2020

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Sector
Biochemistry
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Biochemical Assay Development Scientist to join a company in the Pharmaceutical industry at their site based in Cambridge on a contract basis for 12 months.

Company:
Our client is a global pharmaceutical company with a major presence in the UK. Their purpose is to deliver life-changing medicines and to do this they are completely science-led and like to share this with the scientific, healthcare and business communities within the UK.

Location:
This Senior Biochemical Assay Development Scientist role will be based at our clients site in Cambridge.

Salary:
£22-25 per hour PAYE.

Senior Biochemical Assay Development Scientist Role:

- Be a lab-based scientist, delivering expertise in the area of biochemical assay development; independently designing, developing and validating biochemical assays for implementation in drug discovery projects, while incorporating the views of others.
- Work in partnership with colleagues in the High Throughput Screening and Mechanistic Biology & Profiling teams to ensure that assays are designed optimally and implemented effectively.
- Implement work-plans over agreed timelines such that the objectives of the project are met.
- Be an effective member of Drug Discovery Project Teams, contributing novel ideas and using judgment and knowledge where appropriate to influence the work of the project.
- Maintain an awareness of current developments in the literature and contribute to the continuous improvement process by identifying opportunities in the workplace where improvements can be made; potentially leading one or more aspects of scientific discipline within the team.

Your Background:

- Minimum BSc degree in Biology/Pharmacology/Biochemistry.
- Understanding of a wide range of biochemical assay methods e.g. fluorescence, luminescence, mass spectrometry and biophysical techniques.
- Ambition to learn, grow and develop a career within Enzymology.

Apply:
For more information or to apply for this Senior Biochemical Assay Development Scientist position, please contact Julie on 01438 870011 or email pharmacontracts@ckagroup.co.uk, quoting job ref 48959.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

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Location
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Westwick House
The Bridge Business Centre
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S41 9FG
GB

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