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Structural Biologist

Job in Bracknell, Berkshire, SL5 8RU, England, UK
Listing for: PE Global
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-10-25
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Biotech Research, Drug Discovery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28.54 - 38.01 GBP Hourly GBP 28.54 38.01 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Protein Crystallographer on behalf of a leading global biopharmaceutical organization on a 12-month contract basis.

Based at a state-of-the-art research facility in Bracknell
, this hybrid contract role will suit an experienced structural biologist with a strong background in protein crystallography and fragment-based ligand discovery (FBLD).

  • Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days per week on site)
  • Rate: £28.54 – £38.01 per hour depending on experience.


*** Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK for at least 12 months***

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilise low-occupancy crystallography software and standard refinement packages to efficiently model and refine outputs from crystallographic fragment screening campaigns.
  • Coordinate X-ray data collection activities using internal synchrotron resources, external synchrotron facilities, and contract research organisations (CROs).
  • Design, execute, and analyse fragment screening experiments using X-ray crystallography.
  • Collaborate with internal and external scientific partners to develop cutting-edge crystallography methods, including approaches for identifying and characterising cryptic binding pockets.
  • Support fragment progression through iterative design cycles, including fragment growth, linking, and merging strategies.
  • Process and interpret large volumes of crystallographic datasets in parallel.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of structural biology workflows, automation, and data quality standards.
Required Experience & Qualifications
  • PhD in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Significant hands‑on experience in protein crystallography, including solving large numbers of protein‑fragment crystal structures and processing extensive datasets in parallel.
  • Strong expertise with crystallography software including PHENIX and BUSTER
    .
  • Experience scripting and automating crystallography workflows, ideally within a High-Performance Computing (HPC) environment.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply.

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