6,423 Molecular Biology jobs in the United Kingdom
Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and interpret experiments related to molecular biology, genetics, and cell biology.
- Develop and optimize novel molecular assays and techniques.
- Perform DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, cloning, sequencing, and other molecular techniques.
- Maintain meticulous records of experimental procedures, results, and analyses.
- Contribute to the writing of research papers, grant proposals, and scientific presentations.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional research teams and external partners.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and develop solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and advancements in molecular biology.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Assist in the training and supervision of junior research staff and interns.
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related life science field.
- Postdoctoral experience or equivalent research experience in an academic or industry setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in a range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., Next-Generation Sequencing, CRISPR, protein expression).
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Proven track record of scientific publication and presentation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a critical thinking approach.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic techniques is desirable.
Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 13 days ago
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Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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The successful candidate will possess a strong foundation in molecular biology principles and hands-on experience with a wide range of experimental techniques. You will be responsible for experimental design, data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation, as well as contributing to the development of new assays and methodologies. Collaboration is key in this role, and you will work closely with colleagues from various scientific disciplines, including biochemistry, cell biology, and pharmacology. The ability to troubleshoot experiments, analyze data rigorously, and effectively communicate findings through reports and presentations is essential. We are looking for a proactive and innovative scientist who is passionate about making a significant contribution to human health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, optimize, and perform complex molecular biology experiments to support research objectives.
- Utilize a range of molecular biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, cloning, and cell culture.
- Develop and validate new assays for target identification and validation.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, drawing conclusions and making recommendations for future experiments.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and implement solutions to ensure project progression.
- Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records in electronic laboratory notebooks.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across different scientific disciplines.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, publications, and presentations.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and literature in molecular biology and related fields.
- Contribute to the maintenance and management of laboratory equipment and resources.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in molecular biology.
- Proven expertise in a variety of molecular biology techniques, with a strong track record of experimental success.
- Experience with gene editing technologies (e.g., CRISPR) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Excellent understanding of experimental design principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A passion for scientific research and a commitment to innovation.
- Experience working in a GLP/GMP environment is a plus.
Lead Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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- Design, execute, and interpret complex experiments in molecular biology, focusing on areas such as gene expression, protein interactions, and cellular pathways.
- Lead and manage research projects from conception to completion, including setting research objectives, planning experiments, and analyzing data.
- Supervise, mentor, and train a team of research scientists, technicians, and students.
- Develop and optimize novel molecular biology techniques and protocols.
- Collaborate with internal and external research groups to advance scientific knowledge and pursue new research avenues.
- Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific conferences.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Manage laboratory resources, including equipment, reagents, and consumables.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments and emerging technologies in molecular biology and related fields.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
- A PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field.
- A strong track record of peer-reviewed publications in reputable scientific journals.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of post-doctoral research experience in molecular biology.
- Extensive hands-on expertise in a wide range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western Blotting, CRISPR, Next-Generation Sequencing, cloning, cell culture).
- Proven experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong grant writing and funding acquisition experience is highly desirable.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently manage research initiatives.
- Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and data analysis is a plus.
Principal Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement innovative molecular biology research projects.
- Conduct experiments using advanced techniques in molecular biology, cell biology, and biochemistry.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, ensuring scientific rigor and accuracy.
- Develop and validate novel assays and methodologies.
- Supervise and mentor a team of research associates and postdoctoral fellows.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on research projects.
- Prepare manuscripts for publication in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the research department.
- Manage laboratory resources and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industry setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques.
- Proven track record of successful research publications and presentations.
- Experience with data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with grant writing is a plus.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines for R&D.
Principal Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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- Lead and direct complex research projects in molecular biology, focusing on target identification, validation, and assay development.
- Design and execute sophisticated experiments using a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques.
- Develop, optimize, and validate new assay methodologies to support drug discovery and development.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing insightful conclusions and making strategic recommendations.
- Prepare detailed research reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations for scientific conferences.
- Mentor and guide a team of research associates and junior scientists, fostering scientific rigor and collaboration.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging technologies in molecular biology and relevant therapeutic areas.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical development.
- Manage laboratory resources, equipment, and budgets effectively.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company, including patent filings.
- Ensure all research activities are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industry setting, with a strong publication record.
- Demonstrated expertise in leading independent research projects and a deep understanding of drug discovery processes.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a wide array of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western Blotting, cloning, NGS library preparation, CRISPR/Cas9).
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in a biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry setting is highly desirable.
- Adaptability and a willingness to embrace new scientific challenges and technologies in a remote-friendly research setting.
Principal Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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Principal Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage independent research projects focused on complex molecular biology challenges, from hypothesis generation to experimental design and execution.
- Develop and implement novel molecular biology techniques and assays to address key research questions.
- Oversee experimental workflows, ensuring high-quality data generation and rigorous data analysis.
- Interpret experimental results, draw scientifically sound conclusions, and formulate future research directions.
- Collaborate with internal research teams and external partners to advance projects and foster scientific exchange.
- Author high-impact scientific publications, present research findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent applications.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, post-doctoral researchers, and technical staff, fostering their scientific development.
- Manage laboratory resources, including budgets, equipment, and consumables, ensuring efficient operation.
- Ensure strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure ongoing research funding.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and emerging trends in molecular biology and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Demonstrated expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to PCR, qPCR, DNA/RNA manipulation, cloning, western blotting, CRISPR technology, and next-generation sequencing (NGS).
- Proven experience in leading research projects and supervising scientific staff.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts.
- Experience in grant writing and securing research funding is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in scientific data analysis software and bioinformatics tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment.
- A strong commitment to scientific rigor and ethical research practices.
Senior Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 2 days ago
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- Design, optimize, and execute sophisticated molecular biology experiments to investigate disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets.
- Develop and validate novel assays for screening and characterizing potential drug candidates.
- Analyze complex experimental data using advanced statistical methods and bioinformatics tools.
- Interpret results, draw conclusions, and formulate hypotheses for further investigation.
- Contribute to the preparation of scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Lead and mentor junior research staff, providing technical guidance and training.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including chemists, pharmacologists, and computational biologists.
- Maintain meticulous laboratory notebooks and documentation of experimental procedures and results.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technologies, and trends in molecular biology and drug discovery.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company through invention disclosures and patent applications.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in molecular biology.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, cloning, Western blotting, gene editing, CRISPR).
- Proven expertise in assay development and validation for drug discovery.
- Strong understanding of molecular mechanisms related to target diseases.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism) and bioinformatics tools.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor junior scientists.
- Experience working in a virtual or hybrid laboratory setting is an advantage.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- A passion for scientific innovation and a drive to contribute to impactful research.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Molecular Biologist to drive critical research initiatives in a flexible, remote-first environment with a company dedicated to transforming patient care through scientific excellence.
Lead Research Scientist - Molecular Biology
Posted 2 days ago
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Your primary focus will be on designing and executing complex molecular biology experiments, including but not limited to, gene expression analysis, protein-protein interactions, CRISPR-based technologies, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) applications. You will be responsible for interpreting experimental data, developing robust analytical methodologies, and contributing significant insights to the scientific literature and intellectual property portfolio. Mentoring and guiding junior researchers, fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating research environment, will be a key aspect of your role.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 5-7 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience. A proven track record of successfully leading research projects, securing grants, and publishing in high-impact peer-reviewed journals is essential. Expertise in a broad range of molecular biology techniques, proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, GraphPad Prism), and experience with bioinformatics tools are highly desirable.
You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, identify emerging trends, and translate them into innovative research strategies. This role requires exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge and seeking a challenging, impactful, and fully remote role, this opportunity is ideal for you.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex research projects in molecular biology.
- Design, optimize, and execute advanced molecular and cellular biology experiments.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets, drawing scientifically sound conclusions.
- Develop and implement novel experimental methodologies.
- Contribute significantly to scientific publications and presentations.
- Mentor and train junior scientists and research staff.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners.
- Manage laboratory resources and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in the field.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company.
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant postdoctoral or industry research experience.
- Demonstrated success in leading research projects and managing scientific teams.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a wide array of molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, qPCR, Western Blot, ELISA, NGS, cloning).
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software.
- Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research setting.
- Experience with bioinformatics tools and databases is a plus.
Explore opportunities in molecular biology, a field central to understanding life at its most fundamental level. Molecular biologists study the structure, function, and interactions of biological molecules, including DNA, RNA, and proteins. This interdisciplinary area combines biology and chemistry to unravel the mysteries of cellular processes and genetic information.