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Job description

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual in our Biotechnology department. More specifically, the successful Research Scientist candidate will be working within the Recombinant Antibody Group. The role includes responsibilities geared towards the expression purification and characterization of recombinant antibodies which will be developed for use in Randox’ own-branded diagnostic platforms and products. This role will be based at our Science Park in Antrim Town, and the shift pattern will be Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 5:20pm.

Responsibilities

• Working within the Recombinant Antibody Group
• The expression purification and characterization of recombinant antibodies

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Degree level qualification in a life science discipline
• Laboratory experience in molecular or cell biology, biochemistry or immunology
• Ability to work independently within the context of a multidisciplinary research team
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Possess excellent organisational and communication skills (written and oral)

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge and experience in mammalian cell culture techniques
• Knowledge and experience of recombinant expression systems
• Knowledge and experience of protein purification methods
• Knowledge and experience of immunoassay techniques and/or analytical QC

Further Information

Work time: 08:40 - 17:20