Welcome to our careers page
Our Mission
To become the leading provider of synthetic DNA.
But that's not our end goal. By using our technology to unlock access to genes we aim to bring positive impact to the world by enabling improvements to human health and reducing environmental impact.
Workplace
Our headquarters are located in Cambridge at Chesterford Research Park, which has a strong biotechnology history. The site offers a range of excellent facilities, including conference rooms and a gym.
Benefits
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Holiday
Taking time to relax and switch off is essential. We offer 30 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.
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Bonus
In addition to competitive base salaries, we offer an annual bonus payable based on individual, team and company performance.
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Pension
We have a pension scheme for all staff that allows for additional voluntary contributions if you so choose.
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Stock options
We offer an options plan, that encourages inclusivity and the opportunity to share in Camena’s success as the Company grows and succeeds.
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Private Healthcare
All employees are given the option to have private medical insurance which include access to counselling, including mental health. You can
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Life Insurance
All employees have four times annual base salary as life insurance payable to their elected beneficiaries.
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Volunteering
Two days of paid volunteering are included each year.
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Flexible Working
We believe it is important to allow as much personal freedom as possible. We do this through flexible working so you can fulfil your responsibilities both in and outside of the workplace.
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Snacks
Our office is full of healthy snacks and fruit to keep you energised throughout the working day.
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Team Events
We regularly hold team events including lunches and dinners, as well as team development days.
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Family friendly
We appreciate people have caring responsibilities and offer enhanced maternity and paternity policies.
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Wellbeing
There is an on-site gym, lots of green space and trails for running and walking as well as access to a golf course.
About Camena Bioscience
Camena Bioscience is a synthetic biology company that was born out of ideas in Cambridge and Pasadena.
Our mission is to become a leading enabler of synthetic biologists.
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