Associate Scientist
π§ͺ Associate Scientist β Antibody Validation (x4)
π Cambridge π Permanent | π’ Onsite (4β5 days/week)
π Why This Role Stands Ou
tThis is a chance to join a fast-growing, globally recognised life sciences organisation thatβs investing heavily in innovation, technology, and talent
.With strong financial backing and a rapidly expanding pipeline, the team is scaling up to support a high volume of cutting-edge antibody development projects
.If youβre looking for a role where you can stay hands-on in the lab, own your work, and see real scientific impact, this is a brilliant opportunity
.
π¬ The Ro
leYouβll be part of a specialist validation team, playing a key role in ensuring newly developed antibodies meet the highest standards before reaching researchers and clinicians worldwid
e.This is a highly practical, project-led role where you wil
- l:Take ownership of multiple antibody validation programm
- esDesign and optimise experiments (not just follow SOP
- s)Select reagents, controls, and experimental approach
- esPerform flow cytometry and/or immunocytochemistry assa
- ysUse imaging and microscopy techniques to generate da
- taAnalyse results and troubleshoot experimen
- tsProduce clear, high-quality data packag
- esWork in a dynamic, high-throughput lab environme
nt
𧬠Opportunities Availa
bleWe are hiring across 4 positio
ns:πΉ 3 roles β Flow Cytometry fo
- cusStrong flow cytometry experience requi
- redImmunofluorescence desira
- bleImmunology background prefer
redπΉ 1 role β Immunocytochemistry fo
- cusStrong immunocytochemistry experience requi
- redFlow cytometry desira
- bleImmunology background prefer
red
π€ What Weβre Looking
ForYouβll thrive here if you
- are:Passionate about hands-on laboratory sci
- enceA proactive thinker who takes initia
- tiveComfortable managing your own proj
- ectsDetail-oriented with strong problem-solving sk
- illsA collaborative team player who enjoys improving proce
sses
π Experience Req
uiredπ PhD r
- oute:1β2 years postdoctoral or industry experience in immunology (or related f
ield)π§ͺ Non-PhD r
- oute:3β4 years of relevant laboratory experience in ind
ustry
β
Key Technical
- SkillsStrong flow cytometry expertise (panel design, troubleshooting, assay develo
- pment)Solid understanding of immu
- nologyExperience with microscopy and imaging tech
- niquesAbility to design, adapt, and optimise exper
iments
β Des
- irable:Antibody validation or development exp
- erienceConjugation wo
rkflows
π Caree
r GrowthYouβll be joining a business that genuinely supports progression, with a clear
pathway:Research Associate β Senior Associate β Associate Scientist β Scientist β Senior S
cientistPlus, access to broader opportunities within a large global scientifi
c group.
π What Y
- ouβll GetCompetitive salar
- y + bonusState-of-the-art labs and
- equipmentA fast-paced, innovative scientific en
- vironmentReal ownership and visibility of
- your workStrong internal mobility and career pr
ogression
π§ͺ Intervi
- ew ProcessInitial scre
- ening callOnsite technical and behavioural
- interviewFinal stage: presentation, team meet, an