Full-time · England, United Kingdom
At Laverock we have an exciting opportunity for a talented and highly motivated Research Associate to join an exciting new business venture focused on applying the company’s proprietary gene silencing platform (GEiGS) to the development of novel human therapeutics. The GEiGS technology facilitates Stable, Tunable and Programmable silencing activity that differentiates it from alternative gene editing or gene regulation approaches, and specifically enables production of programmable, next-generation cell and gene therapies, addressing many current limitations. The successful candidate will be joining a multidisciplinary team of computational and experimental biologists. The post is ideal for a dynamic individual looking to be part of a cutting-edge research program that will also have real impact on patients’ lives. Due to the early stage nature of the company it is imperative to have a pragmatic, can-do, collaborative approach.
Skills
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications / Profile
BSc / MSc. (BSc +3-5yr, MSc +0-3yr).
Strong communication skills with proven ability to relay information effectively and efficiently, both to computational and experimental scientists
Team-orientation toward collaboration and mutual success
Ability to ensure reproducible and transferable work through use of appropriate procedures and documentation
Working at Laverock:
You will be welcomed by a team of passionate, experienced and collaborative colleagues, happy to help you develop your own skills and to facilitate your personal/career development.
Work life balance:
At Laverock we put people at the heart of our business. Every member of our team is important to us and our business is structured to offer generous rewards as well as excellent career and training opportunities. Check out our benefits listed below:
Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation package to successful candidates.
If you are seeking a meaningful, impactful, and stimulating career, look no further and apply!