Lead Scientist - Cell and Molecular Biology
Cheshire
Permanent
£ Competitive
SRG is delighted to be partnering with groundbreaking organisation that is developing new approaches for discovering the medicines of the future. They are now looking for a motivated self-starter to provide scientific and project leadership to deliver collaborative projects and build new capabilities via innovation and integration of the latest technologies.
The successful candidate will also apply their expertise in cell and molecular biology, together with understanding of novel therapeutic strategies and complex medicines to deliver impactful results characterising cellular target engagement and target validation studies and prosecuting therapeutic efficacy assays in vitro.
Main Duties:
Lead a team of scientists with effective line management and matrix management of projects
Establish and lead collaborations to develop solutions in drug discovery programmes.
Lead the development of human cell assays for the evaluation of a wide range of small molecule, large molecule and novel therapeutics.
Establish and validate experimental endpoints for medicine evaluation to industry standards.
Design and deliver strategies to evaluate phenotypic responses of multiple cell populations and complex cell models and tissue samples including the assessment of therapeutic efficacy.
Act as the in vitro technical expert for complex medicine evaluation
Work in partnership with scientis...