Overview: Why choose Cambridge Research Biochemicals?
Careers - Peptide Chemist
Job title: Peptide Chemist
Start Date: ASAP
Responsible to: Production Manager
Summary of Duties
To be part of the team producing peptides at Cambridge Research Biochemicals – supplier of custom peptides to the research community in both Pharma and academia.
Role:
- Synthesis of peptides using both automated peptide synthesisers and manual procedures.
- Cleavage of peptides from resin supports.
- Analysis and purification of peptides by HPLC and mass spectrometry.
- Carrying out post synthesis modification of peptides, cyclisations, and attachment of dyes.
- Providing information to sales team for accurate quotations.
- Provide customers with status of work in progress and provide information on synthesis routes when required.
- Carry out protein predictions to select antigenic peptides for antibody generation.
Candidate Profile:
You should hold a Ph.D. or degree in chemistry and have practical experience in synthetic chemistry. Experience in peptide chemistry is preferred.
You will be an enthusiastic, organised and practical person who enjoys problem solving and working in a team.
You will be reliable, hardworking and willing to learn from others. You will be committed to meeting the needs of the research clients within a service environment.
If you are interested in this position, please send a covering letter including CV with full remuneration details to:
Alison White,
Cambridge Research Biochemicals,
10 Belasis Court,
Belasis Hall Technology Park,
Billingham,
Cleveland,
TS23 4AZ
Tel: 01642 567185
Fax: 01642 567181
