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Research Scientist - In Vivo

Employer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Location
London
Salary
Highly Competitive
Closing date
9 Apr 2021

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Job Details

We are currently looking for a Research Scientist - In Vivo to join a leading Cell and Gene Therapy company based in London. As the Research Scientist - In Vivo you will join the Preclinical team and focus on identifying new targets and characterisation of novel Gene Therapy candidates.

This position would suit and experienced In Vivo scientist with a current, personal Home Office Licence (PIL A, B, C) and the hands on experience with model development.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Research Scientist - In Vivo will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. You will work closely with Preclinical and Translational teams to deliver on a number of projects focused on the assessment of Ophthalmology Gene Therapies.

2. Establish models of retinal disease, including but not limited to, laser-induced choroidal neovascularisation rodent models.

3. Perform animal procedures, including but not limited to: intraocular delivery (subretinal, intravitreal), inlife imaging (fundus imaging, OCT, fluorescence angiography), in line with agreed timelines and the 3Rs.

4. Process ocular tissue samples for downstream analysis, including molecular, biochemical and immunohistochemical assays.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Research Scientist - In Vivo we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant MSc / PhD in Biological Sciences, ideally with a focus on Ophthalmology or Neuroscience in addition to extensive academic experience or experience within Industry

2. Proven industry experience in a Non-Clinical environment where have you been hands on with animal models, ideally Retinal models where you have experienced intraocular delivery of drugs, including subretinal and intravitreal delivery and non-clinical inlife ocular imaging (OCT, Fundus biomicroscopy, fluorescence angiography).

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with tissueisolation, handlingandprocessing for histology and immunohistochemistry, including microdissection, fixation,microtome and cryostatsectioning,staining and immunolabeling.


Key Words: In Vivo | Non-Clinical | Biomaker Discovery | Novel Therapeutic Characterisation | Home Office License | Personal License | PIL A B C | E1/L | Ophthalmology | Retinal Disease | intracocular | Ocular Imaging | Immunohistochemistry | immunolabelling

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.

Company

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is a specialist and highly compliant recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Science and Technology sectors.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), founded and run by Ricky Martin and in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, has a wealth of recruitment expertise as well as compliance and commercial awareness. We offer a range of permanent, temporary and contract staff.

Our vision is to provide recruitment solutions which will assist in the improvement and quality of life for all. To do so, HRS will focus on the support of sectors whose primary focus is in making the world a better place. This could be working for a Pharmaceutical company who is developing new and existing therapeutics or an FMCG business who is making the latest consumer products in a sustainable and efficient way. We want to provide a service to those areas of actual need which will have an impact on us all.

We provide services across a broad range of industries including the following specialist sectors:

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical Device
• Clinical Research
• CMO / CRO
• Food / FMCG
• Engineering
• Science

With all jobseekers we are looking to form close relationships where we can offer you the most accurate and useful advice. We intend to not only find and present the most ideal career options to you, but we want to provide advice on the entire recruitment process. We are a business who listens and advises and as shown on our website we have a clear ‘candidate commitment’ to ensure your search is in the most professional and capable hands. Some of the key areas we focus on include:


• Quality Assurance (including Qualified Persons)
• Clinical Research (all phases and therapeutic fields)
• Bioinformatics
• Research & Development
• Consumer Insight and Sensory
• Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Engineering (all disciplines)
• Manufacturing, Scale up and Technology Transfer
• Packaging and Sustainability 
• Medical Affairs
• Sales and Business Development
• Information Systems & Technology
• Executive Appointments


HRS has been awarded membership to the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) and APSCo (Association of Professional Staffing Companies). This is to assure all clients and candidates that our processes and practices comply with all relevant government and recruitment industry regulations.

Lord Sugar, Ricky Martin and everyone at HRS look forward to working with you. Please do not hesitate to visit our website www.hyperec.com or contact us via
Telephone: 02032 255 120
Email:info@hyperec.com


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Telephone
0203 910 2980
Location
Amshold House
Goldings Hill
Loughton,
Essex
IG102RW
GB

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