For over 25 years, Abcam has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders.
We believe that to continue making progress, we need to work together, each bringing our own unique perspectives to make an impact on the world. This community needs people like you: dedicated, agile and above all audacious so we can truly drive science forward.
This position reports to the Principal Scientist and is part of the Research & Development team located in Adelaide, South Australia and will be full-time on-site. At Abcam, our vision is to be the most influential life sciences company for researchers worldwide.
**In this role, you will have the opportunity to**:
- Develop new cell-based assays on TGR's immunoassay technology platforms, with a primary focus on Alpha SureFire assay development.
- Work with a broad range of human and animal cell lines to validate new SureFire assays.
- Understand the inner workings of TGR's novel intellectual property and assist in the expansion of TGR's CaptSure singleplex and multiplex technology.
- Collaborate with a highly motivated and talented R&D team and present your work formally to the group.
- Work closely with the Manufacturing/Quality/Logistics as new products/assays/technologies developed by R&D are formally launched to market.
**The essential requirements of the job include**:
- A person with a Bachelor of Science or Biotechnology with Honours.
- More than 3 years of post-graduate experience in a biological laboratory.
- A strong background in cell biology, protein chemistry and assay development is highly desirable.
- The person must be willing to work with human and animal cell lines and capable of carrying out, with limited supervision, most or all required tasks.
- The person must be willing to work in a team environment and to adapt to varying work demands. A team first mindset is an imperative.
**It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in**:
- High level of proficiency with the use of Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Presenting lab data in a sophisticated manner for technical data sheets, website and formal presentations.
- Developing novel products/assays specifically for commercial use with an understanding of the pharma/biotech customer demographic.
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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