Pharmaceutical Botanist

London Full-time £30,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Pharmaceutical Botanist, you will be responsible for conducting research and experiments aimed at developing plant-based medicines. Utilizing strong botanical knowledge and analytical skills, you will contribute to our team focused on innovative treatment solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform extensive research on medicinal plants and related fields.
  • Utilize laboratory equipment for experimentation and data collection.
  • Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
  • Engage in cross-departmental projects to broaden perspectives on treatment applications.
  • Mentor junior researchers and interns in practical laboratory skills.

Requirements

Education
  • BSc or MSc in Botany, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical or related role, preferably with a botanical focus.
Technical Skills
  • Botany
  • Research and Analytical Skills
  • Laboratory Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with medicinal plants: Hands-on experience working with various medicinal plant species is a plus.
  • Experience in plant tissue culture and propagation: Understanding of plant tissue culture techniques would be advantageous.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus public holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage our team members to think creatively and push boundaries in their work.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our success—great ideas come from diverse minds working together.
  • Continuous Learning: We believe in lifelong learning and provide resources for our team to keep growing professionally.
Status: Closed