Research Scientist

Job Description

As a Research Scientist at Scientific Research Labs in Dundee, you will engage in innovative research projects aimed at solving complex scientific problems. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. You will be responsible for designing experiments, analyzing data, and publishing findings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Utilize cutting-edge technology and equipment in experiments.
• Document and report research findings accurately.
• Participate in academic and industry collaborations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.
• Review and analyze scientific literature to support research.
• Develop training programs for staff development.
• Engage in public speaking to communicate research impacts.

Requirements

Education

• PhD in a relevant scientific field or related area
• Postdoctoral experience is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in conducting independent research

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Scientific Writing

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Mentoring

Certifications

• Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)
• Laboratory Management certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of project management methodologies: Experience with Agile or similar approaches in research projects.
• Networking in the scientific community: Established connections that can facilitate collaborative research.

Benefits

• Full health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Flexible work schedule with remote options
• Opportunities for continuous education and training

Company Culture

• Commitment to Diversity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workspace.
• Continuous Learning: Employee development is a priority, with opportunities for training and upskilling.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance for our employees.