Research Scientist

Plymouth FULL TIME £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Research Scientist in Plymouth to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in research methodologies, with a focus on the development of new projects and innovative solutions in various fields.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects from conception to completion.
  • Analyse complex datasets and provide actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders on research initiatives.
  • Train and support team members in laboratory techniques and best practices.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for future research directions.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
  • Postdoctoral experience is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of research experience in a laboratory setting
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Software (e.g., SPSS, SAS)
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Research Ethics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of quality management systems: Experience with ISO or similar standards.
  • Proficiency in additional languages: Additional language skills can be advantageous for collaboration.

Benefits

  • Full health and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policy
  • Remote working options
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Growth and Development: Our team members have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement: We cultivate employee engagement in decision-making processes and project development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
Status: Closed