Scientist

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Scientist for a global Pre-Clinical CRO in Sandwich, Kent. The role involves developing in vivo models and executing studies for Neurological diseases, requiring specific lab-based experience and relevant educational background. The position offers flexible working hours and collaborative opportunities in neuroscience research.

Qualifications

• Degree with significant lab-based experience in pharma or biotech.
• Preclinical expertise in rodent disease models.
• 2-3 years' experience in managing research projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute in vivo models for pharmacological research.
• Generate biological data for preclinical studies.
• Collaborate with Epilepsy/Neurodegeneration teams.

Skills

Lab-based experience

Preclinical expertise in rodent disease models

Project management

Data analysis and report writing

Education

Degree in Biology, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or related discipline

Master's degree (advantageous)

Job description

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

Who we are:

We are a dynamic recruitment agency that has evolved since our first establishment in 2012. We work with several high-profile clients globally to help them source and retain top-tier talent.

The Client:

We are in collaboration with a global preclinical CRO specialising in Neuroscience research.

The roles are based in Sandwich, Kent. Reporting to the Site Director, as part of their expansion they are searching for a scientist for their Epilepsy / Neurodegeneration 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. This position will be working in their Epilepsy/ Neurodegeneration teams.

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

Requirements:

• Degree with significant relevant lab-based experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry or in Biology, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, Veterinary sciences or a related discipline.
• A higher degree of Masters is considered advantageous but not essential to the role.
• Preclinical expertise in rodent disease models with a variety of end points.
• 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