Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Research Scientist to design and execute innovative experiments aimed at developing new products and technologies in the biotechnology sector. You will play a crucial role in our research team, collaborating with fellow scientists to advance scientific knowledge and support product development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough literature reviews and stay informed about trends in biotechnology research.
• Verify and validate experimental results to ensure accuracy.
• Support technology transfer initiatives and patent filings as required.
• Engage in grant writing and participate in securing funding for projects.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in biological sciences, chemistry or a related field

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in research and development

Technical Skills

• Laboratory techniques
• Statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, SAS)

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with grant writing: Ability to effectively communicate research goals and secure funding.
• Experience with IP management: Familiarity with intellectual property law as it applies to research.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Employee wellness programmes and mental health support
• Access to state-of-the-art lab facilities
• Team-building and social events throughout the year

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We foster a culture of continuous learning with ample opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive Environment: Our team-based environment supports individual growth and innovation at all levels.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees by promoting a healthy work-life balance.