Scientist, Image Based Screening - Plant Biology Institute
Quick answer
Ellison Institute of Technology is hiring a Senior Scientist, Image Based Screening - Plant Biology Institute in Oxford, England, United Kingdom, offering a competitive salary and various benefits.
- Role
- Scientist, Image Based Screening - Plant Biology Institute
- Organization
- Ellison Institute of Technology
- Location
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Salary dependent on experience + travel allowance + bonus
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
Join the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) as a Scientist in High-Throughput High-Content Imaging and Cell Phenotypic Screening to establish an automated, image-based platform for plant cells. This role involves developing robust cell-based imaging assays, establishing image acquisition and analysis pipelines, and collaborating with automation and AI teams.
What you'll do
- Design and optimise high-throughput, image-based phenotypic screening workflow for plant cell systems
- Develop robust cell-based imaging assays to quantify phenotypes
- Establish reproducible image acquisition and analysis pipeline
- Evaluate and implement appropriate microscopy technologies
- Design rigorous screening experiments with appropriate controls
- Collaborate with automation teams to integrate imaging workflows
What it takes
- PhD in cell biology, developmental biology, bioengineering or related discipline
- Experience in developing and optimising quantitative, image-based cellular assay
- Extensive hands-on experience with imaging of cells or tissues
- Strong understanding of cellular phenotypes
- Experience with quantitative image analysis
- Strong scientific communication, data interpretation, troubleshooting and collaboration skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Enhanced holiday, Pension - Employer contribution 7.5%, minimum employee contribution 5%, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Private Medical Insurance, Employee discounts, Electric car scheme, Nursery Salary Sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Family Planning, Neurodiversity support, Coaching & Therapy services
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Oxford, England, United Kingdom, and is on-site.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is salary dependent on experience, plus travel allowance and bonus.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in cell biology, developmental biology, bioengineering or related discipline, experience in developing and optimising quantitative, image-based cellular assay, and extensive hands-on experience with imaging of cells or tissues.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by visiting the Ellison Institute of Technology's job posting page.
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