Molecular biology Work, Jobs in London, Eng (with Salaries)

Molecular Biology Operations Assistant
The Natural History Museum —South Kensington
- £31,185 a year
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory experience
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
4d
Research Assistant
University College London —London
- £39,807 - £42,891 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5h
Research Technician
University College London —London
- £31,904 - £36,433 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
6d
Research Assistant - RNA Therapeutics and Adipose: Tumour Crosstalk in Prostate Cancer
Imperial College London —Hammersmith
- £45,399 - £48,876 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- University
7d
Graduate Scientist, In vitro DMPK
Pharmaron —Hoddesdon
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
7d
Junior Scientist - Cell Specialist
Phytoform Labs Ltd —Harpenden
- £38,000 - £39,400 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Research Technician in Respiratory Virus & Vaccine Immunology
Imperial College London —Hammersmith
- £42,505 - £47,213 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- University
- Annual leave
3d
Scientific Officer
University College London —London
- Full-time
- University
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Research Scientist (Biological Models), Chem-Bio
AI Security Institute —London
- £61,620 - £74,605 a year
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Machine learning
- AI
- Annual leave
11d
Molecular Characterisation Scientist, Biologics
Substrate Bio —London
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Research Fellow in Brain Vascular Biology and Brain Cancer Biology
University College London —London
- £43,374 - £51,860 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Research
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Scientist
NPL —Teddington
Research Associate
Imperial College London —South Kensington
- £50,733 - £59,484 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Organisational skills
2d
Research Assistant in Antibody Engineering and Laboratory Automation
Imperial College London —South Kensington
- £45,399 - £48,876 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- University
1d
Programme Manager for Computational Cancer Biology - Part time - 0.6 FTE
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £54,019 a year
- Part-time
- Machine learning
- Organisational skills
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Research Scientist (Virologist), Chem-Bio
AI Security Institute —London
- £61,620 - £74,605 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
11d
Research Fellow in Computational Cancer Biology - Part-time 0.8 FTE
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £54,019 a year
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Machine learning
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Research Fellow
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £54,019 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Clinical Research Fellow in Radiotherapy on cancer evolution
University College London —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
23h
Senior Research Technician
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £54,019 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d

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Molecular Biology Operations Assistant

The Natural History Museum -
South Kensington

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Job details

Fixed term contract
£31,185 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office Suite

Full job description

Job reference: 000862

Salary: £31,185 per annum

Department: Science Innovation Platforms

Location: South Kensington

Employment type: Fixed term contract

Hours Per Week: 36

Closing date: 06/09/2026

Job Description

About Us

We are a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre. We use the Museum's unique collections and our unrivalled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today. We care for more than 80 million objects spanning billions of years and welcome more than five million visitors annually and 16 million visits to our website.

Today the Museum is more relevant and influential than ever. By attracting people from a range of backgrounds to work for us, we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things.

We employ 1100 staff in a variety of roles, all united by our vision of a future where people and planet thrive. We need everyone to have the passion and drive to help us with our mission to create advocates for our planet and inspire millions to care about the natural world.

Diversity and inclusion matter to us.

Our vision is of a future where both people and the planet thrive. Diversity is one of our core values and we strive to build a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. All new staff who join us learn about the importance of diversity and inclusion to the Museum and how to contribute to creating an inclusive environment.

We know we have more to do, but we are committed to ensuring that everyone who works at the Museum feels they can thrive and feel valued and respected.

About the role

The Molecular Biology Operations Support role is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and compliant operation of the Museum's Molecular Biology Laboratories. The post holder will provide operational support to the Molecular Laboratory Team by maintaining the laboratory facilities, equipment and resources. The role contributes to the delivery of Molecular Biology Laboratory research services whilst ensuring high standards of health, safety and organisation. This position serves as a key point of contact for day-to-day laboratory operations and user support.

This is a fixed term contract for 12 months.

About you

We are looking for a highly organised, proactive and detail-focused individual with experience of working in a molecular biology, biological sciences or laboratory environment. You will bring a good understanding of laboratory health and safety, accurate record-keeping and data management skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high standard of work. You will be confident communicating with colleagues, researchers and stakeholders, comfortable using Microsoft Office 365 and relevant laboratory or administrative systems, and able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Experience of supporting users within a shared laboratory, core facility or service environment, and of coordinating equipment servicing, calibration, stock management or compliance-related activities would be an advantage. Above all, you will be dependable, flexible and solution-focused, with a commitment to safe working, continuous improvement and delivering a reliable, user-focused laboratory service.

Thriving at the Museum: the way we work

We are proud to work at the Museum and have identified the qualities we all need to embody to reach our shared ambition. This sits alongside the Museum’s values and forms the framework for the way we work.

What we offer

27.5 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (full time equivalent)
Generous defined contribution Natural History Museum Pension Scheme (employer contribution 4 - 10%)
Season ticket, bicycle and rental loan
Life insurance
Free admission to our exhibitions and many other paid exhibitions at museums, galleries and institutions across London and the UK.
Staff discount at our Museum shops and cafes
We offer a wide variety of training initiatives and opportunities to build skills. Investing in staff development is important to us, and we are ambitious about helping staff to grow and fulfil their potential.
Affordable membership to the Civil Service Sports Council which offers a range of benefits including an extensive list of special offers and reduced entry fees at a selection of cinema chains, theme parks, theatres, retailers and supermarkets. It also provides entry to up to 300 English Heritage sites and other national treasures. For more details, visit https://www.cssc.co.uk
Membership to our Sports and Social Association (for a small fee), which includes access to our in-house gym and clubs such as football, softball, table tennis and tennis and classes in Middle Eastern dance, yoga and Tai Chi

Hybrid working

Due to the nature of this role the work pattern will be 100% on site.

How to apply

Please note that as part of our commitment to anonymised shortlisting, panels do not view CVs during the recruitment process. If you choose to upload your CV, our system will automatically pull information from your CV into our application form. We advise you to double-check your application form data before submitting as the tool may interpret CVs differently.

Closing date: 23:59, 6 September, 2026

Interviews expected: w/c 28 September

Please note that this role does not qualify for Museum sponsorship so the successful postholder will need to have a valid right to work in the UK at the point of offer.

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