Senior Scientist Antibody & Novel Therapy
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Make your mark for patients
We are looking for aSenior Scientistto join us in ourAntibody & Novel Therapiesteam based in our Slough UK facilities.
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will form part of a multi-disciplinary team generating innovativebispecific antibodiesand providing protein engineering solutions for new drug candidates in the field ofimmune cell engagers. As a laboratory-based scientist you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality biologics and molecule related analytical insights thereby enabling progression of molecules from the earliest stages of drug discovery through to candidate selection.
This exciting role is based at our world class research centre in Slough/Windlesham UK which has an established pedigree for antibody discovery and engineering. You will work in the Antibody and Novel therapeutics department within UK Research.
Who youll work with
You will report to the Director of Antibody Engineering
What youll do
- Contribute to the optimal design selection and delivery of bispecific antibody molecules that advance therapeutic antibody projects.
- Ability to analyze interrogate interpret and accurately document data to support decision-making
- Liaise with project leaders and communication of data through presentations and written reports
- Collaborate effectively within a team
- Innovate or identify new and relevant technologies for evaluation and potential implementation
Interested For this position youll need the following education experience and skills:
- A PhD in biochemistry or a relevant biological discipline with at least a couple years experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of antibodies their structures and functions
- Good knowledge of therapeutic modalities relevant to UCBs key disease areas including immune cell engaging bispecific antibodies
- Experienced in molecular biology techniques (in silico gene design DNA preparations and sequence analysis)
- Experiences in recombinant bispecific antibody or protein production from mammalian cells and associated analytical techniques tissue culture preparative and analytical chromatography methods SDS-PAGE)
Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Mammalian Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Protein Purification
- Research Experience
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Flow Cytometry
About Company
UCB – Inspired by patients. Driven by science. At UCB, we put our heart, soul and skills into making a difference for people living with severe diseases. We're here because we want to transform patients’ lives by pushing the boundaries of what is possible.To achieve our ambition, we w ... View more
