Forensic Science/Biology Graduate Opportunity

Campden BRI; Chipping Campden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative analytical services provider is seeking a meticulous individual to join their Microscopy Team. In this exciting role, you'll conduct microscopic investigations and interpret analytical data, contributing to critical reports and consultations. The company emphasizes a work-life balance and offers a variety of benefits, including a generous pension scheme and employee discounts. If you're passionate about science and keen to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Employee discounts and rewards

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Buy and sell holiday scheme

Generous work save pension scheme

Culture focus around work/life balance

Subsidised onsite restaurant

Qualifications

• Degree in Forensic Science, Biology/Biosciences or Biochemistry required.
• Ability to write clear and professional client reports.

Responsibilities

• Undertake microscopic investigations of foreign bodies using forensic science techniques.
• Prepare and issue technical reports on investigations undertaken.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Good written & verbal communication

Time management

Enthusiasm to learn

Education

Degree in Forensic Science

Degree in Biology/Biosciences

Degree in Biochemistry

Job description

Analytical Services

We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits

Microscopy Team

Our Microscopy team undertakes a diverse range of microscopy investigations which can include foreign bodies, screening, imaging, packaging, key accounts, and bespoke client requests. They produce relevant reports and provide consultation with clients.

Position

• To undertake microscopic investigations of foreign bodies using different forensic science and microscope techniques.
• Electron microscope analysis when required.
• Interpret analytical data.
• Prepare and issue technical reports on any investigation undertaken.
• To work in a safe manner in accordance with departmental policies.
• To keep neat and orderly records of results and other relevant information.
  
  

Requirements

• Degree in Forensic Science, Biology/ Biosciences or BioChemistry.
• Good written & verbal communication.
• Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in science.
• Ability to write clear and professional client reports.
• Problem solving skills.
• Good time management.
• Ability to work individually or as a team.
  
  

Benefits

• Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
• Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
• Subsidised onsite restaurant