Average Scientist salary in Slough

Your new companyYou'll be joining a global biopharmaceutical leader dedicated to transforming the lives of people living with severe neurological and immunological conditions. The organisation is recognised for its strong scientific culture, major investment in UK-based R&D, and its commitment to developing innovative therapeutic platforms.Your new roleThis is initially a 12 month contract that may extend.You will be working in a well-established and highly collaborative research team focused on developing antibody therapeutics and other large molecule drugs.Key responsibilities will include: Support the design and engineering of multi-specific antibody formats from early concept through to experimental implementation.Produce and characterise antibody candidates using molecular biology, expression systems, purification workflows and quality assessment techniques.Perform analytical assays to evaluate antibody binding, structure, and functional activity.Contribute to the development of new therapeutic ideas for large molecule / antibody drugs.Execute lab-based studies with precision, ensuring high-quality data generation and documentation.Collaborate closely with colleagues across research functions to progress therapeutic programmes.Communicate scientific findings clearly through reports, presentations and team discussions. What you'll need to succeed Practical experience in antibody engineering, production and analytical characterisation.Strong molecular biology skills, including construct design and expression workflows.Hands-on experience in one or more of the following: cell-based functional assays, binding assays, mass spectrometry, or structural protein analysis.Excellent laboratory technique, attention to detail and ability to work independently.Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to team-based research.A science degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) in a relevant biological discipline (or equivalent experience)Enthusiasm for contributing to therapeutic innovation within an industrial research environment. Please note - no visa sponsorship is available for this role. All candidates MUST already possess the right to work in the UK until at least the end of January 2027.What you'll get in returnYou'll get the chance to make an impact on the company's early portfolio and work within a highly collaborative team with plenty of opportunities to further develop your skills.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Keywords: antibody, engineering, pharmacuetical, biotech, drug, discovery, development, bispecific, mAb, monoclonal, multispecific, therapeutics, research, scientist, molecular, biology, expression, purification, analysis, binding, assays, functional, cell, mass, spectrometry, structural, proteins, biopharma, laboratory, production, quality, testing, novel, therapeutics, immunology, biotechnology

Information Scientist - Content Analytics Location: Slough/Remote (hybrid or remote working options available)Duration: 12 months initial (temporary role)Rate: up to £38.84 per hour (based on experience, INSIDE IR35) SRG is proud to be supporting a leading global biopharmaceutical company in the search for an Information Scientist specialising in Content Analytics. Role Summary: SRG is partnering with an innovative pharmaceutical organisation to recruit an Information Scientist who will play a key role in advancing AI-enabled content analytics. In this position, you will apply NLP, machine learning, and information science methodologies to extract insights from biomedical literature, enhance R&D decision-making, and optimise scientific workflows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about AI, knowledge management, and the future of scientific information. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement AI-driven workflows for literature mining, summarisation, and trend analysis.Maintain and develop external information endpoints aligned with FAIR data principles.Apply machine learning and LLMs to improve information retrieval and automate content classification.Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a subject matter expert for content analytics initiatives.Ensure compliance with copyright, licensing requirements, and data governance standards.Deliver training and develop best-practice guidance for AI/NLP tools and content analytics. Skills & Experience Required: Experience or strong interest in NLP, LLMs, and AI frameworks.Proficiency with Python and tools used for text analytics and data visualisation.Knowledge of ontologies, semantic technologies, metadata, or knowledge graph management.Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions.Adaptability and enthusiasm for emerging digital and data-driven technologies. To apply: SRG would be delighted to discuss this opportunity further with you. Please click to apply or contact Theo Charles for more details Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Your new companyYou'll be joining a world-leading biopharmaceutical organisation recognised for its strong scientific heritage and commitment to transforming the lives of people with severe immune and neurological conditions. As a major global R&D hub, the company invests heavily in cutting-edge research, fostering an environment where talented scientists can make a meaningful impact on next-generation therapies such as CAR-T. Your new roleThis is initially a 12 month contract position that may be extended.You will be joining an experienced R&D team focused on the development of new CAR-T therapies for multiple disease areas, primarily within immunology.This is a fully lab based role.Key responsibilities will include: Drive the design and generation of CAR constructs tailored to specific antigen targets.Establish, refine, and troubleshoot methodologies for T-cell engineering, including transduction and expansion workflows.Execute a range of in-vitro functional studies to assess CAR T performance, such as cytotoxicity, cytokine profiling, and durability.Partner closely with multidisciplinary research teams to embed CAR T technologies into broader discovery programmes in immune modulation and tissue repair.Interpret experimental outcomes, compile high-quality technical documentation, and communicate findings to scientific stakeholders.Contribute scientific insight to the evolution of CAR T platforms by monitoring emerging technologies and integrating new approaches. What you'll need to succeed An MSc or PhD in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related life science discipline (or equivalent experience).Demonstrated hands-on experience in CAR T cell engineering, including vector design and in-vitro functional evaluation - candidates who have gained this in an industry setting, eg pharma, biotech or CRO are strongly preferred.Solid grounding in immune cell biology and mechanisms underpinning targeted cell depletion.Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a dynamic, fast-paced research setting.Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities with meticulous attention to detail.Clear and confident communication skills, particularly in conveying complex scientific concepts. All applicants must currently hold the right to work in the UK until at least January 2027. Applicants who require visa sponsorship cannot be considered for this role.What you'll get in returnYou'll have the chance to work within a well-experienced team on the development of new approaches to CAR-T therapy, making a significant impact on the company's drug discovery pipeline in a highly collaborative and friendly atmosphere.You'll also get a good daily/hourly rate.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Keywords: CAR-T, TCR, pharmaceutical, biotech, drug, discovery, development, cell, therapy, immunology, in-vitro, biologist, scientist, vector, design, synthesis, transduction, expansion, cytotoxicity, cytokine, assays, immune, modulation, tissue, repair, regenerative, medicine, cellular, engineering, molecular, biology, immunotherapy, research