Lead Structural Biology Scientist — Cryo-EM & X-ray

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Jordanstown; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is seeking a Principal Scientist in Structural Biology to lead client projects in X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM, and structural biology. Based in Edinburgh, you will mentor scientists, shape service offerings, and drive scientific excellence within the Protein Biochemistry & Structural Biology service line.

You will collaborate across the PBSB team, deliver high-quality projects, and ensure safety and rigor in all outputs, contributing to growth and

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Structural Biology or a related field.
• Extensive industry experience in X-ray Crystallography and Cryo-EM.
• Working knowledge with leading client or collaborative scientific projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong scientific direction.
• Collaborate with the PBSB team, providing expert insight in X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM, and structural biology techniques.
• Mentor scientists, support training, and introduce new technologies to enhance capabilities.
• Ensure projects run smoothly, safely, and to the highest scientific standards.

Skills

X-ray Crystallography

Cryo-EM

Structural Biology

Mentoring

Project leadership

Education

Degree in Structural Biology or related field

Job description

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is seeking a Principal Scientist in Structural Biology to lead client projects in X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM, and structural biology. Based in Edinburgh, you will mentor scientists, shape service offerings, and drive scientific excellence within the Protein Biochemistry & Structural Biology service line.

You will collaborate across the PBSB team, deliver high-quality projects, and ensure safety and rigor in all outputs, contributing to growth and