We're looking for an Analytical Development Intern to join our awesome team for the spring/summer.

As an Analytical Development Intern, you’ll work alongside a brilliant group of scientists, engineers, and technicians, performing biochemical and analytical assays, including immunoassays that support our journey toward large-scale production of cultivated fat. Your attention to detail, curiosity, and collaborative mindset will make you an essential part of our team.

Your main focus will be running routine biochemical assays and contributing to the development of new analytical methods to enhance their performance, helping to refine key processes that support our innovative research. You’ll work hands-on to improve assay performance, troubleshoot challenges, and explore new techniques that will have a direct impact on our production pipeline. Your contributions will play a crucial role in advancing our scientific capabilities and shaping the future of cultivated fat.

Be part of our team in person. This is a full-time, fixed-term role that is five days a week onsite. Unfortunately, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

You should have:

• Completed or are in the final year of an undergraduate degree in chemistry, chemical/biochemical engineering, molecular/cell biology, or a life sciences related field
• Hands-on lab experience from university coursework, research projects, or previous internships
• Experience with biochemical and analytical techniques, such as ELISA and spectrophotometry
• A strong foundation in data analysis

Ideally you'll have experience in some, but not necessarily all, of the following areas:

• Experience with Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs) and Lab Inventory Management Systems (LIMS)
• Knowledge of protein, lipid, or metabolite analysis techniques
• Previous exposure to working in a regulated lab environment
• Experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry

The benefits:

💰 Highly competitive salary (£38k per year, pro-rated for the duration of your internship)

🎉 Regular social events

🏛️ Brand new lab and office in Old Street

🏖️ 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (pro-rated for the duration of your internship)

👐 Supportive and collaborative environment

💪 Being part of something amazing

Hoxton Farms is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging.

If you believe you would add value to our company but don’t meet all the criteria, we would still love to hear from you. We especially encourage applications from female+, LGBTQIA+, disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented in the tech industry.