Research Assistant in London Area

Job description

Research Assistant – Central London – Diagnostics

About the Company:

We are looking for a master’s graduate with a strong academic performance in Chemistry or Physics (physical sciences) to join a diagnostics start up in central London. You will use your previously developed lab skills to impact the company and its technology.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute R&D projects, implementing laboratory protocols (e.g., assay development, microarray printing, surface chemistry, microfluidics, analysis).
• Manage biological and clinical samples, ensuring quality control of reagents and materials.
• Conduct data analysis, maintain accurate records, and ensure reliability of results.
• Support equipment maintenance, inventory management, and laboratory compliance.
• Present findings, contribute to team meetings, and promote the company’s reputation.
• Perform administrative tasks and attend relevant meetings.
• Comply with company policies (e.g., H&S, quality, information security, IP).
• Undertake training and development as required.
• Carry out other duties as directed by line manager.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Chemistry or Physics with a strong academic performance.
• Experience working in a biologics research laboratory from academia or industry.
• Experience conducting research.
• Experience of assays and ideally assay development.
• Experience with standard analytical techniques.
• The ability to work collaboratively and well in a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage your workload.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

04-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English