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Glasgow
1 year ago
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I am pleased to be recruiting for a R&D Scientist at a rapidly expanding biotechnology company that has recently secured significant funding. This is a unique chance to join a close-knit, outgoing team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery.


Your expertise in microbiology, molecular biology, and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) will be essential to the company's success. This data-driven biotech firm prides itself on a high-performing culture, ensuring that every team member's contribution is recognised and celebrated.


Background

The role demands a scientist with a robust background in microbiology and molecular biology, coupled with hands-on experience in NGS techniques. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing and executing experiments, analysing complex datasets, and contributing to innovative research projects. A keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team are essential attributes.


Why Apply?

In return, the company offers a stimulating work environment where professional growth is encouraged. The recent influx of funding means access to cutting-edge technology and resources, providing the perfect platform for scientific innovation. Additionally, the supportive and inclusive team culture ensures a rewarding and enjoyable work experience.


They offer a base salary up to £35,000, bonus structure, healthcare, company incentives, a substantial pension contribution, 35 days holiday plus more.


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