Your key responsibilities will include:
Cloning, expressing and analysing recombinant proteins
Isolating, purifying and manipulating DNA for recombinant strain development
Engineering peptides and enzymes using molecular biology and chemical technologies
Supporting strain improvement programmes through effective screening and selection methods
Characterising isolated strains to assess improvements
Conducting biochemical, biophysical and chemical analysis of proteins and peptides
Supporting biocatalytic screening activities for research programmes and business requirements
Developing and implementing assays to support the genetic engineering of biocatalysts
Preparing scientific reports, presentations, specifications and standard operating procedures
Maintaining accurate laboratory records and ensuring equipment remains appropriately calibrated
Keeping up to date with relevant scientific literature, laboratory techniques and emerging technologies
Completing laboratory activities in accordance with agreed methods, quality requirements and health and safety procedures
Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast-paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long-term career progression across the Almac Group.