Research Technician

Research Technician – Life Sciences, Biotechnology

Research Technician – Life Sciences, Biotechnology

The location of the role is Stevenage.

The duration of the contract is 12 months.

The pay rate on offer is £16 per hour (via PAYE – 37.5 hours per week).

Role Summary

The Research Technician – Method Development is responsible for delivering results in developing and evaluating next-gen chromatography media.

This position reports to the Manager, Analytical Methods, and is part of the Fibro R&D department located in Stevenage and will be an on-site role.

Key accountabilities of the role

• Support the design, execution, and documentation of method optimisation experiments for analytical methods related to membrane chromatography products.
• Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing, ensuring accurate and reliable data generation.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and maintain proper documentation of experimental results.
• Provide support to ensure laboratory compliance to Environment Health & Safety regulations
• Collaborate with scientists to support development activities in monoclonal antibody purification workflows.

Key skills and experience

• You will have a Master’s degree in a bioscience-based subject
• You will have at least 1 year of experience using AKTA systems
• You will have experience working in a regulated lab

Desirable experience

• Preparing presentations and written reports to support decision-making in multifaceted projects
• Working in cross-disciplinary teams
• Use of SEC-HPLC or ProA-HPLC
• Familiar with Analytical Method Development

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