Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust • London NW3 2QG

Band 6 Viral Vector Production Scientist | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

About this role

A scientist position is available within the Centre for Cell, Gene & Tissue Therapeutics Vector Manufacturing Labs. The post holder will be responsible for supporting a new, GMP-compliant lentiviral manufacturing facility and assisting the development and implementation of novel intermediate scale viral vector manufacturing techniques.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement cutting-edge lentiviral production techniques using state-of-the-art production equipment.
  • Play a key role in building and qualifying a GMP process from the ground up.
  • Participate in GMP manufacture of viral vector.
  • Conduct and develop analytical assays for viral vectors, including flow cytometry, sterility testing, and qPCR.
  • Analyse and interpret complex batch data, contributing to process optimisation.
  • Maintain lab equipment and contribute to a compliant and efficient lab environment.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

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This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jun 2026