12 Month University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS): Discovery Sciences
Core
12-month laboratory-based placement in drug discovery involving assay design, automation, and data analysis to identify drug candidates.
Role type
Undergraduate Industrial Placement Student (Discovery Sciences)
Builds
Drug candidates and quality targets for serious diseases
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Drug Discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Cell-based assay design, Biochemical assay development, CRISPR screening, Compound screening, Mechanism of action analysis, Automation, High-throughput workflows, Robotics, Liquid handling, Automated imaging, Cell engineering, 3D organoid models, PCR, qPCR, RNA extraction, Western blotting, ELISA, Flow cytometry, Immunofluorescence, Data analysis, GraphPad Prism, Spotfire, Laboratory documentation, Data integrity
Preferred skills
Data interpretation, Teamwork, Lab experience, Publications, Scholarships, Leadership
Technologies
CRISPR, GraphPad Prism, Spotfire, 3D organoids
Responsibilities
Design and develop cell-based/biochemical assays for hit discovery, Operate robotics and liquid handling systems for high-throughput workflows, Implement innovative cell models and 3D organoids, Perform lab techniques (PCR, western blotting, etc.), Analyze and visualize experimental data, Maintain laboratory documentation and data integrity, Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Undergraduate Student Placement
