Adaptimmune is a leader in the development of T cell-based therapies for the treatment of cancer. Adaptimmune has programmes in clinical trials as well as an exciting pipeline of new targets. Our expertise in this promising new therapeutic area has recently been recognised by a collaborative deal with GlaxoSmithKline which could yield payments in excess of $350 million.
Based just outside Oxford, UK, Adaptimmune offers the opportunity to take part in pioneering the commercial development of T cell therapy. The company has an inventive and collaborative culture, where employees are valued and inspired as well as rewarded for their ideas and contributions. The organisation of research in Adaptimmune has created an environment where it is possible to make both individual and team contributions towards scientific excellence.
As the company continues to expand further we have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team:-
CORRELATIVE RESEARCH Cell Sorting Scientist
We currently are seeking a Flow Cytometry Scientist with experience in high precision single cell sorting. The candidate will contribute and support the research in the correlative research group through development and performance of flow cytometry sorting techniques to allow analysis of small or single cell populations.
A minimum of a PhD in Life Sciences Degree required.
· Extensive experience in high performance and multicolour fluorescence activated cell sorting is essential.
· Experience with running Immunological assay (ELISA/ELIspot and luminex), is desirable.
· Experience of presenting to and liaising with scientists in the GxP and scientific environments also desirable.
· Candidates must be highly motivated, independent and a self-starters.
· Candidates must also have strong interpersonal and communication skills (both spoken and written).
Salaries are competitive; benefits include a pension scheme, life insurance, private health insurance and dental plan, subsidised gym membership and a flourishing social scene.
To be involved in cutting-edge therapeutic research programmes, within a friendly, dynamic environment, please visit our Careers Page for more details and to apply online:
