Media Development Scientist

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company in South West England is seeking a Media Development Scientist to advise on media formulations and technical guidance. Key responsibilities include designing experimental programs and ensuring data quality. Ideal candidates will have a relevant life science degree and industry experience in media development. This position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity to make an impact in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven industry experience in media development for mammalian products.
• Practical experience with liquid handling systems.
• Ability to adapt skillset to varying challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design and influence experimental programs, including formulation optimisation.
• Use liquid handling systems to maximise throughput.
• Ensure quality of data collection while working within a team.

Skills

Media Development

Liquid Handling Systems

Data Collection

R&D Projects

Education

Relevant degree in a life science discipline

Tools

High-throughput analytical capabilities

Job description

14690Permanent Competitive Site Based Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Updated on: 31-07-2025

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are currently looking for a Media Development Scientist to join a leading biotechnology company based in the South West England area. As the Media Development Scientist, you will be responsible for advising and providing technical guidance on a wide range of internal and client projects focused on optimising media formulations.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Media Development Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. Designing and influencing a wide range of experimental programs, including formulation optimisation using a DOE approach.

2. Using liquid handling systems to maximise throughput and directing R&D projects.

3. Ensuring the quality of data collection and adapting your skillset to each given challenge.

4. Working effectively within a team environment to deliver project goals.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Media Development Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree in a life science discipline.

2. Proven industry experience in media development for mammalian products.

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with liquid handling systems and high-throughput analytical capabilities.

Key Words:

Media Development Scientist / Biotechnology / Media Formulation / DOE Approach / Liquid Handling Systems / R&D Projects / Data Collection / Mammalian Cell Culture / Life Science Lab / Sustainable Biotechnology

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the STEM sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.

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