Medical Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Medical Research Scientist to join our dynamic research team in Cambridge. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing and conducting experiments, analysing data, and contributing to innovative research projects. A strong background in biochemistry or molecular biology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of clinical studies.
• Oversee data collection and management for research projects.
• Train and supervise laboratory staff on research techniques and equipment.
• Prepare research proposals and present at conferences.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external research partners.
• Monitor research progress and ensure timely project completion.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant field
• Relevant postdoctoral training preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in academic or clinical research

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Clinical Trials Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
• Certified Medical Research Scientist (CMRS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with ethical regulations in clinical research: Knowledge of ethical guidelines and compliance requirements.
• Experience in patient interaction or recruitment for studies: Direct experience engaging with study participants.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to training and conferences

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively seek to engage with the local community through outreach and educational initiatives.
• Respect for Diversity: We value diverse perspectives and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to promote employee well-being.