ReproCELL Europe Ltd. provides specialist non-clinical drug development and regenerative medicine services to the pharmaceutical industry and academia.
Job Description:
We wish to recruit a Study Director to join our Operations division, which carries out research projects using human tissue or stem cells as a test system. Human tissue assays are used to predict the safety and effectiveness of potential new drugs; 3D cell culture techniques are used to grow stem cells and cell lines to more closely mimic the in vivo environment and provide test systems for drug testing and disease modelling; unique RNA reprogramming services and reagents are provided for pluripotent cell culture and differentiation.
The role will be primarily laboratory-based. In addition to a strong academic 3D cell culture/stem cell background; report writing, data analysis and good communication skills are essential. Further training in ReproCELL Europe’s in vitro pharmacology, organoculture and stem cell reprogramming techniques will be provided. ReproCELL Europe’s laboratories operate seven days per week, therefore flexible working is required.
The company is a member of the Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) programme. Experience within a GLP lab is advantageous however training will be provided.
This is an opportunity to join a growing company working in the exciting and fast-moving areas of drug development and regenerative medicine.
Qualifications Preferred:
Minimum PhD. Qualifications in stem cell biology and 3D cell culture or a related discipline are preferred.
Skills/Experience Required:
• PhD qualification essential - preferably in stem cell biology/3D cell culture
• Experience in lab-based stem cell culture/stem cell reprogramming/3D culture techniques is highly advantageous
• Experience within a GLP or commercial environment is advantageous
Job Type: Permanent
Job Level: Post-doctorate; preferably with relevant work/research experience.
Location: Glasgow, UK.
Salary: Commensurate with skills and experience.
Please submit your CV to
[email protected] with the subject title “UKSD16”.
Company Information
ReproCELL and its group companies are dedicated to providing researchers with single source bench-to-bedside solutions for the advancement of stem cell and human tissue research in drug discovery and regenerative medicine. The ReproCELL brands include: ReproCELL (based in Japan); Bioserve and Stemgent (based in the USA) and Biopta and Reinnervate (based in the UK).
