ApconiX is Offering a Laboratory Industry Placement

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ApconiX is a team of over 100 nonclinical safety and DMPK experts supporting drug discovery and development. We offer a range of toxicology services including our laboratory which specialises in the testing of pharmaceutical compounds against ion channel targets.

The Role

The placement will involve training in cell culture, cell line generation, automated patch-clamp, micro-electrode array, and data analysis. There is also the opportunity to undertake a significant period of research.

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about science and keen to learn. The position is salaried and will be based at Alderley Park in Cheshire (the UKs biggest life science campus).

How to Apply

Applications by CV and covering email, please, to Dr Michael Morton. michael.morton@apconix.com.  Closing date for this opportunity is the 31st of January 2025.  Interviews will take place during February 2025. Download the full job description Laboratory Industry Placement Student

Previous Placement Students

Previous placement students include Bethan Kelly https://www.apconix.com/apconix-welcomes-bethan-kelly/ and Isabelle Heys https://www.apconix.com/apconix-welcomes-isabelle-heys/.  Our current placement student is Sophia Tomlinson https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophia-tomlinson-a3857a226/. Bethan thoroughly enjoyed her time with us, adding, “This is the best thing I’ve ever done!”

About ApconiX

ApconiX was formed in 2015 by three scientists with the drive and ambition to create a world-renowned company. We are always looking to grow our team of experts by the addition of talented and dedicated life scientists who would enjoy this busy and dynamic environment. This is a great opportunity to experience working life in a growing company.  Find out more about ApconiX at https://www.apconix.com/

About the Location

Alderley Park is in the heart of the beautiful Cheshire countryside, close to Manchester and its International Airport (10 miles).