Local company Oxford Biomedica (OXB) is a pioneer of gene and cell therapy and their work is helping to deliver life changing treatments to patients.  Gene and cell therapy is the treatment of disease by the delivery of therapeutic DNA into a patient’s cells, providing long term and potentially curative treatments for a wide range of diseases.  With the potential to transform medicine, the sector holds significant promise with the first commercial products now launched and others rapidly approaching the market.

Oxford Biomedica are currently advertising for three Technician Scientist (Level 5) apprenticeships in Cell & Gene Therapy – see link for the job advert. Perfect for students looking to earn while they learn on the job in a world-leading local biopharmaceutical company. Closing date is 1 July 2019.

Entry requirements are a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) - grades A - C/9-4 including Science, Maths and English. Applicants must have a total of 80 UCAS points including preferably a B in A-Level Biology or equivalent.  Alternative experience and qualifications will be considered.