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Careers - Trainee Peptide Chemist

Job title: Trainee Peptide Chemist
Start Date: ASAP
Responsible to: Production Manager
Salary:£16K/annum (Full time, 37.5 hours/week)

Summary of Duties

The role will involve:

  • Assembly and Purification of Custom Peptides
  • Carrying out the production of peptides according to defined processes on various machines and manually.
  • This includes assembly, purification by HPLC and analysis
  • Peptides need to be produced to a timely delivery and to an agreed production time scale.
  • Molecular weight determination using MALDI TOF MS machine
  • Trouble shooting

If successful, you should expect to achieve the following from working at CRB:

  • An understanding of how a biochemical company works, understand key account customer relationships.
  • Experience working in a laboratory, safely and in an ISO9001 accredited Facility.
  • Experience in running and maintaining synthesis machines.
  • Experience of HPLC analysis and purification.
  • Gain a practical approach to technical problem solving.
  • Learn to work to delivery targets.
  • Develop good working relationships with peers.
Candidate Profile:

A newly qualified BSc(Hons) Science graduate preferably Chemistry

The successful candidate should be enthusiastic, willing to learn and able to plan their day to achieve a variety of tasks. He/she should be neat and accurate at data recording. After initial training the person should be able to work with minimum supervision. The candidate should have a science background, preferably in Chemistry.

If you are interested in this position, please send a covering letter including CV to:

Alison White,
Cambridge Research Biochemicals,
10 Belasis Court,
Belasis Hall Technology Park,
Billingham,
Cleveland,
TS23 4AZ

Tel: 01642 567185,
Fax: 01642 567181

E-mail: alison.white@crbdiscovery.com
www.crbdiscovery.com

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