Job Description - R&D Scientist

Role: R&D Scientist

Location: Motherwell, Onsite

Hours: Full-time

Contract: 12 months

Pay: £14.35 - £16.92 per hour

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an R&D Scientist to join one of our longstanding clients, a leading global healthcare organisation, in Motherwell.

This is a hands-on laboratory role supporting the research and development of innovative diagnostic technologies, with responsibility for experimental work, data analysis and technical documentation.

Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Free on-site parking
12-month contract
Opportunity to work within a global healthcare organisation
Hands-on experience within an innovative IVD environment
Exposure to complex diagnostic technologies and R&D projects

The Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline
Relevant industry experience
Knowledge of diagnostic immunoassay technology
Strong laboratory and experimental skills
Good computer literacy and data analysis capabilities
Excellent attention to detail and technical documentation skills
Experience with particle-based immunoassays, fluorescent detection or whole-blood assays advantageous
GMP, GLP, GDP or biohazard environment experience desirable Job Advert - Scientist

The Role:

Plan, conduct and analyse laboratory experiments
Support multiple technical workstreams and project milestones
Follow and improve complex experimental protocols
Analyse results and provide clear conclusions and recommendations
Maintain accurate laboratory records and technical documentation
Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes and methods
Work collaboratively with scientific and wider project teams Job Advert - Scientist

If you're keen to join an exceptional team where you can develop your scientific experience and contribute to innovative diagnostic technologies, then please apply to this R&D Scientist role below or call Chloe McCausland on (phone number removed) between 8:30am - 5:00pm
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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