Postcode | South West Gloucestershire Gloucester Cambridge - GL2 |
Company name | Adzuna |
Category | Scientific |
Contract | Permanent |
Full/Part time | Full time |
Salary | £ 1 - Negotiable |
Faeth Therapeutics is a biotech start-up founded in 2019 by an international group of world-leading cancer research scientists. Faeth’s mission is to use a deep mechanistic understanding of cancer metabolism to rethink the treatment of cancer. We have established a laboratory at the CRUK Cambridge Institute (CI) and are looking for a highly motivated research assistant to join our team and conduct cell-based experiments. This is a unique opportunity to join our core team and pioneer the discovery of a new generation of therapeutic interventions for cancer. www.faeththerapeutics.com The role will involve: Working closely with colleagues in a small dynamic research team & within the broader biotech start-up company environment Experimental & technical trouble shooting & problem solving Executing experimental plans according to SOPs where present, and helping to develop new assay methods and SOPs where required Cell culture for a range of cancer cell lines Cell-based experiments such as drug-response assays Assisting with molecular biology methods such as handling of DNA/RNA and PCR Western blotting Other molecular standard biology techniques Maintaining detailed records of experiments and accurately recording methods and results in electronic laboratory notebook in a timely manner Analysis and presentation of experimental data Helping with H&S compliance and record keeping Helping with purchase of reagents and oversight of lab supplies Required skills / experience: BSc or MSc in a biological science or related discipline Laboratory experience within biological research environment, including cell culture experience Knowledge & experience of cancer biology / cancer metabolism / biochemistry / drug discovery is an advantage Contribution to peer reviewed research publications an advantage Key attributes: Excited by scientific research & passion for the company mission Flexibility to rapidly adapt to different tasks at short notice Attention to detail Willingness to lea
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