Job Description
Molecular Biologist
Glasgow, Scotland
Full time & permanent opportunity
Excellent salary & benefits package
Reed Scientific is partnering with a dynamic Biotech in Glasgow who are connected with the research and development within crop protection. We are looking for a PhD level qualified Molecular Biologist with strong experience within biological production methods and processes.
Responsibilities within the role:
- Design and create microbial strains to produce biologically active peptides.
- Develop new ideas for biological production methods, including both upstream and downstream processes.
- Contribute to research goals and project objectives.
- Plan and conduct experiments, analyze results, and help develop experimental strategies.
- Mentor and train less experienced team members.
- Document and analyze research data, maintain records, and draft reports.
Qualifications & Skills required:
- Essential:
- PhD in Life Sciences
- Strong knowledge of molecular biology techniques and fermentation
- 2+ years of industrial experience in molecular biology and microbial cell culture, especially fermentation
- Knowledge and experience of downstream processing of proteins
- Experience with HPLC and LC-MS analysis
If this position looks of interest, and you possess the required skills and experience then please follow the link to apply.
