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Cell Sciences Senior Technician

Institution Abcam plc
City Cambridge
Country United Kingdom
Job Title Cell Sciences Senior Technician
Description Abcam is a rapidly growing business, specializing in the production and sale of antibodies and related products. We are a web-based business, with offices in Cambridge, UK, Cambridge, USA and Tokyo, Japan.

We are looking for a Cell Culture Senior Technician to assist in production of monoclonal antibodies. You will support the scale up of hybridoma cell lines using hybridoma monoclonal antibody technology and help to create master and working cell banks. You will also assist in maintaining processes and procedures for mycoplasma and contamination control

You will have A-levels or NVQ-3 and several years experience working with suspension cultures and in operation of disposable bioreactors such as wavebag reactors. You have practical lab-based experience gained in either cell culture or a biological engineering environment. Good aseptic technique and the ability to carry out multiple projects simultaneously without cross-contamination of cultures is essential.

Knowledge of serum and protein-free media that routinely support mammalian cell growth would be an advantage.

Our culture is one that empowers individuals, with responsibility given at an early stage. We place great emphasis on knowledge and experience. The working environment is fun but intense, with everybody working together as a team to deliver great service and the best products to our customers. We offer an excellent package including share options, profit-share and a flexible benefits package which staff can shape to their own individual needs.

To apply for this position please go to http://www.abcam.com/index.html?pageconfig=careers&jobref=PDM090 to upload your CV and cover letter.
Category Production
Keywords antibodies, abcam, cell culture
Education A-levels or NVQ-3
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Primary Language English
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Job created Sep 15, 2009 17:05:02
Job last modified Sep 16, 2009 15:19:33