Junior Scientist
Would you like to work on something fascinating and compelling?
At intoDNA, we develop STRIDE, the first platform technology for direct detection of DNA damage. It has been successfully used by leading biotech and pharmaceutical companies and renowned academic groups to accelerate their drug development efforts.
We are looking to hire a talented Junior Scientist to support our laboratory operations.
If you are a young scientist up for adventure – apply! Previous work experience in research or industry is not required. In this role, you will have a chance to progress and grow within a fast-paced and ambitious biotech company, enhance your skills in advanced molecular techniques and gain invaluable experience and insight as you work closely with a trained research team.
Responsibilities
- General support within the laboratory and preparation of laboratory supplies
- End-to-end responsibility for mammalian cell culture, including media and buffer preparation
- Performance of laboratory protocol studies, including cellular assays, IF and IHC staining
- Data analysis, result interpretation and communication of results to relevant team members
- Contribute to the development and validation of new methods
- Function effectively as a core team member on multiple concurrent projects
- Willingness to work outside the normal scope of the role if required
- General support within the laboratory and preparation of laboratory supplies
- End-to-end responsibility for mammalian cell culture, including media and buffer preparation
- Performance of laboratory protocol studies, including cellular assays, IF and IHC staining
- Data analysis, result interpretation and communication of results to relevant team members
- Contribute to the development and validation of new methods
- Function effectively as a core team member on multiple concurrent projects
- Willingness to work outside the normal scope of the role if required
Requirements
Essential
- MSc in a Life Science discipline
- Previous lab experience in basic molecular lab techniques, cell and/or tissue-based assays, and mammalian cell culture
- High standards of experimental work, analytical skills, publication search and comprehension, systematic problem-solving ability, and a strong work ethic
- Strong organisational and effective interpersonal skills and verbal/written communication skills, including good command of English, and willingness to grow
- Excited to join a fast-growing and ambitious company and would proactively learn and adopt new experimental techniques
Essential
- MSc in a Life Science discipline
- Previous lab experience in basic molecular lab techniques, cell and/or tissue-based assays, and mammalian cell culture
- High standards of experimental work, analytical skills, publication search and comprehension, systematic problem-solving ability, and a strong work ethic
- Strong organisational and effective interpersonal skills and verbal/written communication skills, including good command of English, and willingness to grow
- Excited to join a fast-growing and ambitious company and would proactively learn and adopt new experimental techniques
Nice to have
- Work experience in a research environment or an industrial setting
- Experience with sample preparation, microscopy imaging (widefield or confocal) and microscopy image analysis
What we offer
- Opportunity to make a real impact in an early-stage, highly innovative company
- Collaborative work in stimulating and friendly environment
- Professional development support
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies and equipment
- Flexible work approach
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical healthcare, English classes and much more
- Opportunity to make a real impact in an early-stage, highly innovative company
- Collaborative work in stimulating and friendly environment
- Professional development support
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies and equipment
- Flexible work approach
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical healthcare, English classes and much more
What we offer
- Opportunity to make a real impact in an early-stage, highly innovative company
- Collaborative work in stimulating and friendly environment
- Professional development support
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies and equipment
- Flexible work approach
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical healthcare, English classes and much more
- Opportunity to make a real impact in an early-stage, highly innovative company
- Collaborative work in stimulating and friendly environment
- Professional development support
- Access to state-of-the-art technologies and equipment
- Flexible work approach
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical healthcare, English classes and much more