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Research Associate - job post

Abcam
3.5 out of 5 stars
Discovery Dr, Cambridge CB2 0AX
Full-time
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  • Full-time

Location

Discovery Dr, Cambridge CB2 0AX

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  • Annual leave

Full job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Abcam, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Progress happens together

At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. That’s why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact on society.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for a Research Associate who will be responsible for manufacturing Monoclonal & Polyclonal Antibodies using a wide range of purification techniques. They will also be responsible for carrying out high quality transient Transfections, preparing Plasmid DNA and performing cell culture techniques to deliver Cell Lines/Lysate products for our Customers.

This position reports to the Production Manager and is part of the Cells & Antibody Team within In-House Manufacturing, located in Cambridge, UK and will be an on-site, full-time lab based role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Support all aspects of recombinant antibody process for Monoclonal Antibody manufacture including: Plasmid preparation, Transfection and Affinity Purification.

  • Purify Polyclonal Antibodies using specific-Ligand Affinity Chromatography

  • Assist in resuscitation, subculture and cryopreservation of Cell Lines/Lysates.

  • Maintain accurate records of experimental data using Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), laboratory notebooks, and Oracle ERP, ensuring adherence to SOPs and ISO9001:2015 standards.

  • Support continuous improvement activities to improve manufacturing processes.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Life Sciences degree (or equivalent) with hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture and/or affinity purification, and knowledge of recombinant antibody manufacturing processes and protein purification techniques (Affinity, SEC, IEX and HIC).

  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for laboratory-based work, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and customer needs.

  • Effective communicator and collaborative team player, able to work independently when required.

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It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Use of an ERP system.

  • Experience operating an ÄKTA system including Unicorn method editing/writing.

  • Experience working in an industrial setting, especially under ISO9001 standards.

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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