Research Scientist

Job Description

We are searching for a Research Scientist to join our Bristol team. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background and a passion for groundbreaking research. You will play a pivotal role in designing experiments and analysing data to drive innovations.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in the execution of research projects from conception to completion.
• Utilize advanced analytical techniques and software for data processing.
• Participate in academic conferences and present findings to the scientific community.
• Mentor junior scientists and support their professional development.
• Explore new technologies and methodologies to improve research effectiveness.
• Evaluate and improve laboratory practices for efficiency and safety.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant scientific field
• Master's degree with extensive relevant experience is acceptable

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in laboratory-based research

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis Software
• Laboratory Techniques

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
• Laboratory Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of bioinformatics tools and techniques: Experience in using bioinformatics software for data analysis.
• Proficiency in scientific writing and publication: Strong skills in preparing manuscripts for scientific journals.

Benefits

• Generous pension plan and holiday allowances
• Support for continuing education and certifications
• Onsite gym and wellness initiatives
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace that values every individual's contribution.
• Continuous Learning: Our culture prioritises continual learning to foster personal and professional growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee wellbeing.