Scientist

TN United Kingdom; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pharmaceutical laboratory is seeking a dedicated Scientist to join their team in Wokingham. This role involves performing a variety of routine and investigative analyses, method development, and ensuring the maintenance of lab instruments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, with a degree or PhD in a relevant discipline, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. If you are meticulous, adaptable, and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Ability to independently conduct chemical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and investigative analysis independently.
• Maintain instruments and lab systems, checking supplier reports.

Skills

Chemical Analysis

Method Development

Data Review

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline

PhD in a relevant scientific discipline

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Pertemps Reading are recruiting for a Scientist to work at aPharmaceutical Microbiology laboratory in Wokingham.


Contract Duration: Until 31st January 2026

Hours of Work: 36 hours per week | 09:00 – 17:00, Thursday to Monday

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: £20.94 per hour


As aScientist, you will be responsible for:

• Perform a range of routine and investigative analysis using (enter techniques) independently and provide interpretation of results generated
• Perform method development, transfers, and design validation protocols
• Performing data review of junior staff’s analyses
• Responsible for the maintenance of the instrument and lab systems including checking and approving supplier’s reports (qualifications, repairs, and preventative reports)
• Assist with technical aspects for client proposals for method development, transfers, and validation protocols

To be considered for this Scientist role, you should possess the following:

• Educated to Degree or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent relevant experience in a laboratory
• Scientific understanding and ability to independently conduct chemical analysis
• Computer literate in standard MS office applications
• Good verbal and written skills with the ability to communicate with client’s and colleagues
• Flexible and adaptable to meet customer/business requirements. Well organised and capable of working on multiple activities concurrently. Meticulous attention to detail

If you are interested in this Scientist role, please apply now!