About the role
As a growing drug discovery organisation, we are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, talented individuals keen to carry out their year-long industrial placements beginning in August 2025. These will take place at our facilities located in Tytherington just north of Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Peak Proteins is at the forefront of scientific research, specialising in bespoke protein production and protein structural biology to support drug discovery projects.
Your mentor will also stay in regular contact with your academic supervisor to ensure all course requirements for the placement are met.
The Opportunity:
- Exposure to the latest technology in the fields of cell culture, protein expression, protein purification, protein crystallisation, X-ray crystallography and protein mass spectrometry
- The chance to work on live projects from the outset, generating tailored proteins for customers in pharmaceutical and biotech organisations globally
- Opportunities to develop and apply creative approaches to problem solving
Core requirements:
- Enrolled on a Biochemistry or related degree program with a “Year in Industry” component
- Passionate about protein production and protein structural biology
- Equipped with excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work well within a team environment
Benefits
Here at Sygnature Discovery, we take pride in offering an excellent training and benefits package. As a valued employee, you will be entitled to:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme and mental health first aiders
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
- Sygnature Group Pension Scheme
- 1 paid volunteer day per year
- A host of flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Applications for this position can be made through our recruitment partner Lever between the 30th September and the 25th October 2024.
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Last updated on Sep 30, 2024