Role Overview
We are currently looking for a Research Scientist or Senior Scientist to join a leading biopharmaceutical company’s innovative antibody development team. This exciting opportunity is based within a forward-thinking organisation focused on advancing digital antibody design and engineering. The role is based in a collaborative environment that combines wet‑lab and computational expertise to accelerate the development of next‑generation medicines.
This is a contractor position designed for professionals passionate about biophysical characterisation and digital technology integration in antibody research. Our client is committed to leveraging cutting‑edge AI/ML tools and external optimisation technologies to streamline antibody development, reduce timelines, and improve therapeutic success.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Generate and analyse biophysical data for panels of antibodies or proteins to support digital antibody engineering initiatives.
- Assess molecule quality, such as purity and stability, ensuring data integrity before further analysis.
- Collaborate closely with computational scientists, capturing data in formats suitable for digital interrogation and model development.
- Work flexibly to deliver accurate results within agreed timelines, contributing to project milestones.
- Contribute to the development of new methodologies for antibody characterisation and develop innovative approaches to refine biophysical assessments.
Role Requirements
- A degree or higher level in a relevant field (e.g., Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or Protein Science).
- Proven experience in biophysical characterisation techniques, such as affinity measurement, thermal stability, self‑interaction, and non‑specific binding assessments, ideally within an antibody or protein context.
- Strong organisational, communication, and IT skills, coupled with a proactive and collaborative approach.
- An inquisitive and innovative mindset, with the ability to quickly learn new techniques and adapt to evolving project needs.
What’s in it for you?
This role offers the chance to work within a pioneering company that is transforming antibody research through digital technology. You will contribute directly to impactful projects that aim to revolutionise therapeutic development, all within a flexible, supportive environment. Competitive pay rates reflect the expertise required, and you’ll have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.
Equal Opportunity Statement
This position is an equal opportunity employer.
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