Scientist

Mackinnon Bruce International; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Pre-Clinical CRO in Sandwich, Kent is seeking a Scientist to join their Pain research teams. The successful candidate will develop and execute disease in vivo models, generating data for preclinical studies. Required qualifications include a graduate-level degree in a relevant scientific field and lab-based experience, with preclinical expertise being essential. This full-time position offers a hands-on role in enhancing research contributions.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' experience managing projects in a science delivery environment.
• Preclinical expertise in rodent disease models is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute disease in vivo models for preclinical research.
• Generate pharmacological and disease-relevant biological data.

Skills

Lab-based experience

Knowledge of Pharmacology

Project management

Data analysis and report writing

Education

Graduate level science or veterinary degree

PhD or Master's degree

Job description

We are working alongside a leading Pre-Clinical CRO specialising in Neuroscience to hire a Scientist for their site in Sandwich, Kent.

The role is based in Sandwich, Kent. Reporting to the Site Director, as part of their expansion they are searching for a scientist for their Pain research teams.

This lab-based role (on-site) will be to develop and execute relevant disease in vivo models to generate robust pharmacological and disease‑relevant biological data for preclinical research studies for biotech or pharma companies.

Working hours: 7am – 3pm, 8am – 4pm or 9am – 5pm (dependent on candidate’s & lab work needs).

Requirements:

• Graduate level science or veterinary degree with significant relevant lab-based experience, preferably in Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Veterinary Sciences, Biology, Neuroscience or a related discipline.
• Higher degree of PhD or Masters considered advantageous but not essential.
• Preclinical expertise in rodent disease models is essential.
• 2‑3 years’ experience managing projects, research activities, and collaborative initiatives in a science delivery environment.
• Expertise in the design, development and validation of preclinical studies for compound efficacy profiling and screening including analysing data and report writing.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research and Science

Industries

• Biotechnology Research and Research Services