Job Description
Role: Research Scientist
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary: £28k-£32k
Are you ready to make a difference in cutting-edge scientific research? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic team at the forefront of in vivo research, working on groundbreaking studies that impact real-world advancements.
🚀 Why You Should Apply:
* Work hands-on with advanced in vivo techniques, from basic procedures to complex surgical skills like orthotopic implantation and PDX models.
* Contribute to innovative oncology research with a team that’s driving industry-leading solutions.
* Be part of a culture that champions animal welfare, humane practices, and the 3Rs approach in scientific procedures.
* Collaborate across departments to produce high-quality data and support a forward-thinking scientific environment.
🔍 What We’re Looking For:
* Skilled in in vivo techniques and comfortable mentoring junior team members.
* Familiar with legislative requirements (ASPA), aseptic surgical techniques, and advanced tissue collection procedures.
* Detail-oriented with experience maintaining accurate records for scientific and regulatory purposes.
* A personal licensee holder (Modules A-C) with a passion for oncology research.
🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Previous experience in oncology models or related in vivo studies.
* A-Levels, BTEC National Diploma in Animal Care (or equivalent), or relevant IAT qualifications preferred.
* Organised, proactive, and skilled at working independently or collaboratively.
💡 What You’ll Gain:
* A role where your expertise directly contributes to scientific innovation.
* Training opportunities to advance your technical and personal development.
* A collaborative, supportive team that values precision and excellence.
📩 Don’t Miss Out! Apply now to take your career to the next level in a role where science meets impact. Interviews are underway, and this opportunity won’t last long!