Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, and will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to innovative projects that drive our research forward.

Responsibilities

• Lead research initiatives for new drug discovery.
• Analyse experimental data using advanced statistical methods.
• Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure data integrity.
• Develop protocols for new experiments to enhance research quality.
• Collaborate with external partners to advance project goals.
• Participate in the writing of research papers for publication.
• Help manage laboratory resources and supply inventory.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a related field
• Professional qualifications in research methodologies are advantageous

Experience

• 2+ years in pharmaceutical research environments

Technical Skills

• Cell Culture Techniques
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Organisational Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Clinical Research Certification
• Laboratory Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in project management: Hands-on experience in managing research timelines and deliverables.
• Publication in peer-reviewed journals: Track record of contributing research that is published in scientific literature.

Benefits

• Salary based on experience and performance
• Health and dental plans
• Generous annual leave
• Access to workshops and conferences

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our success; collaboration is key to achieving our goals.
• Continuous Learning: We support our team's growth through continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainability in our research practices and overall business operations.