Scientist - Cell Biology - S3 Science S3 Science

Scientist – Cell Biology

Oxford , South East

You will support the development and production of myoblasts from stem cells to replace muscle. As a scientist, you will perform the following duties:

Develop, optimise and characterise stem cell cultures and differentiation protocols to maximise conversion into muscle cells
Optimise protocols for isolation and maintenance of primary stem cells in vitro
Design and execute complex research and development experiments
Select, follow, and adapt experimental protocols and generate laboratory SOPs
Support the preparation of laboratory risk assessments and up-keep of health and safety protocols

Essential Experience:

Extensive experience in muscle biology, with deep knowledge in stem cell biology, cell metabolism and development
Experience in cell culture, including maintenance and differentiation of stem cells
Substantial experience in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qRT-PCR, Western Blot, Flow cytometry and Imaging
Skilled in troubleshooting and conducting multi-factorial experiments

Desirable Experience:

Experience with cell isolation protocols from biological samples
Familiarity with co-cultures and 3D culture systems
Ability to apply Design of Experiments (DoE) to rationalize experiment design
Ability to write SOPs and risk assessments

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum Required of a Master or PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology or a related field
Over two years of post-doctoral experience or industry experience in adipogenesis

Salary: £22,000 - £35,000

Date Posted: 27/09/2021

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