
Technical Specialist II - Stem Cells
Job Description
Skills & Qualifications
• Educated to MSc level at a minimum in a Biological Sciences discipline, any degree with stem cell/cell culture focus is highly desirable.
• Demonstrable experience in isolation and culturing of primary cells, recombinant cell lines for high throughput screening in industry ideally from another CRO or Biotech company.
• Significant hands-on experience in culturing and differentiation of hES and iPS cells, able to execute outstanding aseptic technique.
• Additional experience of working on drug discovery focused projects is highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders as needed and able to collate and present complex scientific datasets.
• Candidates must be able to travel to our Chesterford Park site on a daily basis.
What We Offer You:
• A very comprehensive benefits package from day one, including a large pension contribution, private medical for you (and can add family members), private dental care, critical illness cover, bonus and more!
• Global opportunities and strong career progression.
• The chance to work on several varied projects and liaise globally and nationally with other business areas.
• To be able make a difference to health and wellbeing of people.
• To continue your own career growth.
• Flexible and hybrid working.
• Parental leave.
• Group Life Assurance and Group Income Protection.
• Remote GP access 24/7.
• Well-being support and initiatives.
• Cycle to work scheme.