Research Scientist - Mammalian Cell Culture
- Bioscience
- Syngenta Crop Protection
- Bracknell
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We are looking for a scientist with knowledge of insect and mammalian cell culture to work within Cell Biology in the Bioscience Group. Confident to work independently, you will provide high quality mammalian and insect cells for a range of customers to enable them to successfully deliver results. In this lab-based service role with significant (up to 70% of your time) routine cell culture work, you will ensure the maintenance and stocks of these cell lines. In addition, you will exercise problem-solving skills when issues arise with the cells and investigate, identify, and implement the best solutions.
Qualifications and skills
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- BSc degree (or equivalent) preferably in a Biological Science together with experience working in a scientific laboratory.
- Practical experience of mammalian and/or insect cell culture techniques is advantageous.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent planning and organisation skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to relate to a wide range of customers from different disciplines.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- Ability to problem solve.
Syngenta Crop Protection is a leader in agricultural innovation, bringing breakthrough technologies and solutions that enable farmers to grow productively and sustainably. We offer a leading portfolio of crop protection solutions for plant and soil health, as well as digital solutions that transform the decision-making capabilities of farmers. Our 17,900 employees serve to advance agriculture in more than 90 countries around the world. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is part of the Syngenta Group.
Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.
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Jealott's Hill International Research Centre UK is situated in pleasant semi-rural surroundings between Bracknell and Maidenhead and is the place of work for approximately 800 Syngenta scientists and support staff. Jealott’s Hill is one of the main global research and development sites and key activities include research into discovery of new active ingredients, new formulation technologies, product safety and technical support of our product range.
What we offer
- Extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical & life insurance.
- Up to 31.5 days annual holiday.
- We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment.
- The opportunity to develop and apply your science within the chemical industry.
- A great working environment at our International Research Centre with well-equipped laboratories, open culture and a diverse workforce.
- The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified, experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence
Syngenta has been ranked as a top 5 employer and number 1 in agriculture by Science Journal.
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here: https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion

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