Pharmaceutical Research Associate

Job Description

As a Pharmaceutical Research Associate, you'll be an integral part of our medical research team in Luton. Your role will involve conducting experiments, analysing data, and supporting the development of new pharmaceuticals that could change lives.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex experiments aimed at advancing pharmaceutical research.
• Analyse data using statistical software and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Work closely with senior scientists to develop new methodologies.
• Contribute to laboratory management and resource allocation.
• Mentor interns and new hires on lab protocols and best practices.
• Liaise with suppliers for laboratory supplies and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science or a relevant discipline
• Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences or relevant field preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in laboratory settings focused on pharmaceutical research

Technical Skills

• Analytical Chemistry
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability

Certifications

• ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Ability to write and review SOPs to maintain compliance.
• Knowledge of drug development lifecycle: Comprehensive understanding of the stages involved in drug development.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Retirement saving plans with match
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Ongoing training and certification support

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning through professional development opportunities.
• Inclusive Environment: We are devoted to creating a workplace that is welcoming to all backgrounds.
• Sustainability Focus: Our initiatives prioritize sustainability in research and operations.