Research and Development Assistant Apprenticeship
- Employer
- ASTREA UK SERVICES LIMITED
- Location
- HORIZON PARK, BARTON ROAD, COMBERTON, CB23 7AJ
- Salary
- £18,000.00 annually
- Closing date
- 31 Mar 2023
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- Specialism
- Other
- Sector
- Unspecified
- Role Type
- Apprenticeship, Degree
- Start Date
- July
- Duration
- Permanent
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What will the apprentice be doing?
· Supporting the Research and Development department
· Supporting protein purification and purification of viral vectors
· Preparation of buffers and media
· Maintaining a clean and safe working environment adhering to health and safety procedures
· Assist in other areas of R&D as required
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
BSc (Honours) Laboratory Science
Training will be at Comebrton (Cambs) site, with day-realease during term time to ARU Cambridge (36 days a year)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Future prospects would be roles within the laboratory such as Research Scientist within R&D - Chemistry, Analytical, Upstream processing and protein purification.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Quality focused, Passion - life sciences
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade C/5 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent STEM (pref Chem / Bio) (Grade BBC (112 UCAS points)) Desired
BTEC or equivalent Any (Grade DMM) Desired
Things to consider
25 days holiday + Statutory holidays Corporate pension Private medical cover Dental Insurance Company bonus
· Supporting the Research and Development department
· Supporting protein purification and purification of viral vectors
· Preparation of buffers and media
· Maintaining a clean and safe working environment adhering to health and safety procedures
· Assist in other areas of R&D as required
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
BSc (Honours) Laboratory Science
Training will be at Comebrton (Cambs) site, with day-realease during term time to ARU Cambridge (36 days a year)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Future prospects would be roles within the laboratory such as Research Scientist within R&D - Chemistry, Analytical, Upstream processing and protein purification.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Quality focused, Passion - life sciences
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths & English (Grade C/5 or above) Essential
A Level or equivalent STEM (pref Chem / Bio) (Grade BBC (112 UCAS points)) Desired
BTEC or equivalent Any (Grade DMM) Desired
Things to consider
25 days holiday + Statutory holidays Corporate pension Private medical cover Dental Insurance Company bonus
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