Research scientist Work, Jobs in Harwell, Oxf (with Salaries)

Scientific Technician
Wild Bioscience —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Databases
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Research Assistant - Centralised National Virtual Clinic
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £35,681 - £41,636 a year
- Remote
- Psychology
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
4d
Genetic Technologist
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Oxford
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Laboratory experience
- Databases
12d
Scientist - Corrosion Chemist
UK Atomic Energy Authority —Culham
- £43,702 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
Climate Applications Scientist
European Space Agency —Harwell
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Master's degree
Scientist – Corrosion Chemist
UK Atomic Energy Authority —Culham
- £43,702 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Associate Scientist, Protein Engineering, Bispecific team
T-Cypher Bio —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
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Engineering Science Consultant - Life Sciences (Graduate)
Capgemini —Abingdon
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Research Associate in Topological...
The Rosalind Franklin Institute —Harwell
- £38,500 - £39,500 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Machine learning
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Scientific Software Development
Diamond Light Source —Didcot
- £41,414 - £52,337 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Software development
- Free parking
- Annual leave
12d
Research Project Manager
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £39,424 - £42,794 a year
- Part-time
- University
- No degree
- Annual leave
5d
Research Associate in Machine-Lea...
The Rosalind Franklin Institute —Harwell
- £38,500 - £39,500 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Machine learning
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Scientist I, Automated Cell Biology
Arctoris Ltd —Abingdon
- Doctoral degree
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
2d
Research Scientist – Autoimmune Research
Immunocore —Oxford
- Doctoral degree
- AI
- Communication skills
Sample Compliance and Quality Manager
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £39,424 - £47,779 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Communication skills
Research Facilitator
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £39,424 - £47,779 a year
- University
- Communication skills
Scientist II
OGT —Oxford
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Interrogation of innate inflammatory pathways in iPS cell models of Parkinson’s
University of Oxford —Oxford
- £39,424 - £47,779 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- School
Senior Scientist, Analytical Development
Replimune —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Computer literacy
- Master's degree
Quick apply
Higher EMF Scientist- Electromagnetic Field Dosimetry (EMF)
UK Health Security Agency —Chilton
- £35,587 - £43,244 a year
- Part-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills

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Scientific Technician

Wild Bioscience
Abingdon

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Job details

Permanent | Graduate | Full-time

Benefits

Private dental insurance
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Writing skills
Research
Databases
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Multidisciplinary collaboration

Full job description

At Wild Bio we are radically enhancing crops to feed the world sustainably and promote a wilder planet. Wild plants have had half a billion years to evolve natural solutions for thriving in almost every environment on Earth. Our proprietary genetics platform harnesses these wild innovations to enhance the world’s most important crops. Wild-enhanced crops would simultaneously boost farm yields and promote gigaton-scale carbon mitigation strategies. If you’re looking for a start-up that has enormous potential for impact on growers, consumers, and the planet, please read on.

Wild Bio is a well-funded, fast-paced Oxford University spin-out working from state-of-the-art labs and offices at Milton Park, Oxfordshire. We are about to enter an exciting phase of growth and are looking for a driven and curious scientist to join us and significantly contribute to delivering the change we believe in.

Our Values

Our work is guided by three core values that define who we are and how we approach our mission:

Curiosity: We fuel our desire to explore the unknown, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and sparking innovation. We ask questions, seek answers, and embrace lifelong learning.
Community: We believe in the strength and support gained through collaboration and inclusion. As part of a global community, we nurture connections to drive meaningful impact for both people and planet.
Courage: We face challenges head-on, take calculated risks, and stand up for our beliefs. Our bravery propels us to take action, even in the face of adversity

If these values resonate with you, we invite you to join our team of passionate scientists and innovators working at the cutting edge of bioscience.

Role Summary

We are looking for a motivated and skilled technician who will work with a team of scientists and technicians to support our tissue culture pipelines and related lab tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in plant tissue culture techniques

Detailed Responsibilities

Plant tissue culture media preparation:

Prepare tissue culture media and stock solutions for plant cell culture
Support the monitoring of lab media stocks and consumables to ensure smooth running of the lab
Follow SOPs and lab schedule to carry out tasks and maintain consistency and quality throughout operations

Plant tissue culture pipeline:

Carry out repetitive pipeline tasks for various plant species working under sterile conditions including plant transformation in a laminar flow hood following SOPs
Maintain and subculture experiments following experimental designs
Observe the pipeline tasks and ongoing experiments critically and communicate to the team
Collaborate with plant care team to ensure pipeline plants acclimatise in soil

Documentation and reporting:

Monitor and update the various databases as you complete your tasks
Keep the Electronic Lab Notebook updated
Assist with the preparation of data sets and reports
Present & discuss progress or challenges in team meetings

Research support:

Assist with conducting research experiments pipeline optimisation, new methods etc
Follow experimental protocols and procedures under the guidance of senior colleagues

Collaborative contribution:

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, and technicians, to support ongoing research projects
Collaborate on problem solving and troubleshooting activities
Support the writing and review of SOPs and Guidance Documents
Provide backup support when other team members are absent in collaboration with your line manager to ensure smooth flow of lab operations
Coordinate with other groups to ensure the successful handover to the next stage in a pipeline

Knowledge and Skills

Bachelor’s degree in science, or evidence of equivalent work experience is desirable but not required to apply
Have a keen attention to detail and focus while conducting important but repetitive tasks
Be a team player in a multi-disciplinary environment, building relationships, and gaining trust from others through honesty, compassion, and authenticity
Have a curious and courageous mindset, enjoy stepping up to try new things in a changing environment, and taking initiative where there is often ambiguity
Approach solving difficult and complex problems head on, working from first principles and collaborating as a team to re-think problems and learn from both successes and failures
Want to seek out new opportunities to develop, share learnings with others, and strive to support others in their own development and growth
Challenge established approaches with the aim of improving the system
Take initiative where needed with tasks that have not been assigned

Benefits

Group life cover x 4 of base salary
Critical illness cover x 4 of base salary
Pension scheme with a 5% Company contribution
Private medical insurance including dental and optical
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Regular company socials
Complimentary refreshments throughout the week
Team meals, including breakfast on a Monday and lunch each Friday, creating opportunities for informal networking and team bonding
Flexible working opportunities

Location

We’re headquartered in Milton Park, a business and technology park in Oxfordshire. We are a small, fast-paced team working on cutting-edge science, and we believe the relationships forged and the work we do in-person will be crucial for our success. For this reason, we are asking that applicants be able to work on-site.

The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Application question(s):

What is your right to work status in the UK?
What are your salary expectations for this role?
What is your current notice period?

Work Location: In person

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