Research Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Cambridge. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing our research objectives and developing innovative solutions. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and scientific excellence, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of technology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews to inform research direction.
• Implement best practices in laboratory safety and operations.
• Develop research proposals for internal and external funding.
• Engage in public speaking opportunities to represent research efforts.
• Continuously evaluate and improve research protocols.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant scientific discipline
• Postdoctoral research experience is beneficial

Experience

• 3+ years in a research environment, preferably in a laboratory setting

Technical Skills

• Laboratory Techniques
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Research Ethics Certification
• ISO 9001 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of regulatory compliance in research: Understanding of compliance requirements for conducting research studies.
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals: Proven track record of publishing research findings in reputable journals.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance and paid leave
• Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness programmes
• Opportunity for research collaboration and publication sponsorship
• Support for continuous learning and certification

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and the pursuit of professional growth opportunities.
• Social Responsibility: We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the community through our research and outreach initiatives.