Job Description
Description:
We are working alongside a leading Pre-Clinical CRO specialising in Neuroscience to a hire a Scientist / Senior Scientist for their site in Sandwich, Kent.
Who we are:
We are a dynamic recruitment agency that has evolved since our first establishment in 2012. We work with several high-profile clients globally to help them source and retain top-tier talent.
The Client:
We are in collaboration with a global pre clinical CRO specialising in Neuroscience research.
The roles are based in Sandwich, Kent. Reporting to the Site Director, as part of their expansion they are searching for 2 scientists, either at the Scientist level or Senior Scientist for their Pain / Epilepsy research teams.
This lab-based role (on-site) will be to develop and execute relevant disease in vivo models to generate robust pharmacological and disease-relevant biological data for preclinical research studies for biotech or pharma companies. These positions will be working in their Pain or Epilepsy teams.
Working hours: 7am – 3pm, 8am – 4pm or 9am – 5pm (dependent on candidate’s & lab work needs).
Requirements:
- degree with significant relevant lab-based experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry or a similar PhD in Biology, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or a related discipline.
- licence 1-4, including rodent dosing, behavioural testing, surgical techniques, tissue dissections
- expertise in rodent pain and/or epilepsy models with a variety of pain end points (Von Frey, thermal, weight-bearing etc) or epilepsy models.
- in the design, development and validation of preclinical studies for compound efficacy profiling and screening; including analysing data and report writing