Associate Scientist

Talentmark; Holytown; On-site; GBP 40,975,334 - 48,311,054; Full time

Job summary

Talentmark is seeking an Associate Scientist for a 12-month contract, based on-site in Motherwell. The role involves planning and conducting small-scale experiments, aiding in the development of diagnostic assays, and delivering data-driven conclusions.

Candidates should hold a scientific degree and demonstrate strong data presentation and collaboration skills. Applicants should be familiar with GLP/GDP standards, risk management, and safety protocols, with excellent numeracy and attention to

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant degree in a scientific subject.
• Working knowledge of GLP/GDP standards, Design Control, Health & Safety, biosafety protocols, COSHH, and risk management compliance.
• You are a methodical, detail-oriented, and curious scientist who excels in laboratory execution and thrives in collaborative team settings.
• You have exceptional attention to detail, strong numeracy skills, and a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills with a track record of effectively presenting scientific data to peers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and plan small-scale experiments independently.
• Assist in the design and development of complex experiments and multiple diagnostic assays.
• Analyse experimental data and deliver clear technical conclusions, summaries, and recommendations.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Proactively identify errors or out-of-trend results, suggesting inventive solutions and continuous improvements to protocols and test methods.
• Present summaries of work at team meetings and to cross-functional groups.

Skills

Lab execution

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Attention to detail

Collaborative mindset

Education

Scientific degree

Tools

Calibration equipment

Job description

Talentmark are recruiting for an Associate Scientist to join a company in the medical devices industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is fully site-based in Motherwell.

Salary:
From £14.30 per hour to £16.86 per hour PAYE

Associate Scientist Role:

• Conduct and plan small-scale experiments independently.
• Assist in the design and development of complex experiments and multiple diagnostic assays.
• Analyse experimental data and deliver clear technical conclusions, summaries, and recommendations.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Proactively identify errors or out-of-trend results, suggesting inventive solutions and continuous improvements to protocols and test methods.
• Present summaries of work at team meetings and to cross-functional groups.

Your Background:

• Hold a relevant degree in a scientific subject.
• Working knowledge of GLP/GDP standards, Design Control, Health & Safety, biosafety protocols, COSHH, and risk management compliance.
• You are a methodical, detail-oriented, and curious scientist who excels in laboratory execution and thrives in collaborative team settings.
• You have exceptional attention to detail, strong numeracy skills, and a proactive approach.
• Strong communication skills with a track record of effectively presenting scientific data to peers and cross-functional teams.

Company:

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical and medical device companies that help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

Please note:This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check