Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Research Scientist to join our team at Innovative Research Labs in Aberdeen. The ideal candidate will contribute to groundbreaking research and development projects in healthcare technology. You will play a key role in designing experiments, analysing data, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough literature reviews to support research projects.
• Collaborate with external partners for research collaborations.
• Implement new protocols and refine existing experimental methods.
• Assist in the preparation of grant applications and research funding.
• Publish high-quality research articles in reputable scientific journals.
• Provide training for new personnel on lab procedures and safety.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in Biomedical Science or related discipline
• Additional certifications in research techniques are advantageous

Experience

• 5 years of hands-on research experience is ideal

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Lab Techniques

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in a second language: Ability to communicate in another language is beneficial for international collaborations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive pension scheme
• Employee assistance programs
• Annual leave and sick leave provisions
• Support for further education and conferences

Company Culture

• Diversity: We embrace diversity in our workforce and promote an inclusive environment.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
• Passion for Science: Our team is passionate about making a difference through science and research.