Job Description
Research Associate – Analytical Development
Full-time | Permanent | Competitive salary | Location: Oxford
I’m recruiting for a Research Associate to join an analytical development team working on antibody-based therapeutics. This role is ideal for an early-career research technician looking to grow their lab skills, or for someone with more experience who enjoys contributing through reliable, high-quality routine work in a collaborative setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine analytical testing (e.g. antibody titre and amino acid quantification)
* Prepare lab buffers and support HPLC and immunoassay workflows
* Maintain instruments and ensure data quality through accurate documentation
* Support troubleshooting and improvements to analytical methods
* Contribute to SOPs, lab safety documentation, and internal reporting
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams across R&D and process development
* Help manage lab stock, maintenance, and general housekeeping
What We’re Looking For:
1. BSc or MSc in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Analytical Chemistry, or related subject OR equivalent experience
2. 1+ year of experience in a lab-based, QC, or analytical role
3. Confident working with common lab tools (e.g. ...