- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom +1 more
- On-site
- Full-time · Senior
Design and execute experimental strategies that support the development of proprietary technologies for genome synthesis and large DNA assembly, with a focus on the creation of synthetic microorganisms with reprogrammed genetic codes that enable the recombinant production of valuable proteins and peptides containing multiple different non-canonical monomers.
Locations (2)
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
- Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Compensation
Competitive salary Discretionary annual performance bonus Opportunity to be part of our employee long term incentive scheme
Responsibilities
- Deploy and develop proprietary genome synthesis platform for the construction of microorganisms controlled by computationally designed, chemically synthesized genomes
- Independently conceive and execute experimental strategies for optimizing the growth and production phenotypes of strains with reprogrammed genetic codes
- Stay up to date with cutting-edge technologies in DNA synthesis, DNA assembly and large-scale genome engineering
- Record, analyse and interpret data, and regularly communicate progress, results and challenges to the wider R&D and leadership teams