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Our client, a leading research institution, is seeking an accomplished Lead Biomedical Research Scientist to spearhead innovative projects within their cutting-edge laboratory. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned researcher to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, executing, and interpreting complex experiments, mentoring junior scientists, and contributing to the publication of research findings in high-impact journals. Your primary focus will be on (insert specific research area, e.g., cellular mechanisms of disease, novel therapeutic targets, advanced diagnostic technologies). You will be responsible for leading research teams, managing project timelines and budgets, ensuring compliance with all ethical and regulatory guidelines, and developing new methodologies and protocols to advance scientific understanding. This role demands a high level of scientific expertise, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. A strong publication record and experience in grant writing are highly desirable. The Lead Biomedical Research Scientist will also be expected to present research findings at national and international conferences, fostering collaborations and staying at the forefront of their field. This position is based at our state-of-the-art facilities in **Plymouth, Devon, UK**, offering a stimulating and collaborative research environment. We are committed to fostering scientific excellence and providing our researchers with the resources they need to succeed. If you are passionate about making a significant contribution to biomedical science and possess the leadership qualities to guide a research team, we invite you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage research projects in biomedical sciences.
• Design and conduct complex experimental studies.
• Mentor and supervise junior research staff.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data.
• Author and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Present research at scientific conferences.
• Contribute to grant proposals and secure funding.
• Maintain laboratory safety and compliance standards.

Required Qualifications:

• PhD in Biomedical Science, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a research setting.
• Extensive experience with (mention specific techniques, e.g., cell culture, molecular biology techniques, microscopy).
• Proven track record of publications in reputable scientific journals.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.

Join our leading scientific research organisation as a Senior Biomedical Research Scientist, focusing on cutting-edge genomics and molecular biology. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries from anywhere in the UK. You will play a pivotal role in designing and executing complex research projects aimed at understanding genetic underpinnings of diseases and developing novel therapeutic strategies. Your expertise will be crucial in analysing large-scale genomic datasets, validating findings, and contributing to high-impact publications. This role requires a deep understanding of molecular biology techniques, bioinformatics, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of biomedical science.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead independent research projects in genomics and molecular biology, from experimental design to data interpretation.
• Develop and optimize high-throughput genomic assays and protocols.
• Analyse and interpret complex genomic datasets (e.g., WGS, WES, RNA-Seq) using advanced bioinformatics tools and pipelines.
• Collaborate with computational biologists and statisticians to integrate multi-omics data.
• Validate key findings using a range of molecular and cell biology techniques.
• Write and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
• Mentor and guide junior research staff and students.
• Contribute to grant writing and secure external funding.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in genomics, transcriptomics, and related fields.
• Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and research integrity.
• Proactively identify new research opportunities and directions.
• Contribute to the overall scientific strategy of the research group.

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Science, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience with a strong publication record in genomics or a related area.
• Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques (PCR, qPCR, cloning, NGS library preparation, etc.).
• Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and scripting languages (e.g., R, Python) for genomic data analysis.
• Experience with public genomic databases and resources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
• Proven ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously.
• Experience in mentoring junior scientists.
• A proactive and independent work ethic is essential for this remote role.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated scientist to make a significant contribution to the field of biomedical research in a flexible, remote-first environment. You will have the chance to work on impactful projects and collaborate with world-class researchers.

Our client is a world-leading research institution at the forefront of biomedical science. They are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Data Analyst to support their groundbreaking research initiatives. This hybrid role offers an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to develop their skills in data analysis, interpretation, and visualization within a cutting-edge scientific environment. You will work closely with senior researchers and data scientists, contributing to the analysis of complex biological datasets, identifying trends, and supporting the publication of research findings. This role provides a robust learning curve and a pathway to a career in scientific data analysis.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the collection, cleaning, and preprocessing of large-scale biomedical datasets from various sources.
• Perform statistical analysis on research data using appropriate software and methodologies.
• Develop and generate reports, visualizations, and dashboards to communicate research findings effectively.
• Collaborate with researchers to understand data requirements and interpret analytical results.
• Identify patterns, trends, and anomalies within datasets to support research hypotheses.
• Contribute to the documentation of data sources, analytical processes, and findings.
• Support the validation and quality control of data analysis outputs.
• Stay updated on the latest techniques and tools in data analysis and bioinformatics.
• Participate in team meetings and present findings to colleagues.
• Assist in preparing data for presentations, publications, and grant applications.

Qualifications:

• Recent graduate with a degree in Statistics, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Biology, or a related quantitative field.
• Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methods.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for data analysis, such as Python (with libraries like Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) or R.
• Familiarity with database querying languages (e.g., SQL) is desirable.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
• Previous exposure to biological or biomedical data is advantageous.
• Commitment to learning and professional development in data analysis.

This hybrid position requires a commitment to work from our facilities in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK , for a significant portion of the week, allowing for close collaboration with research teams, while also offering some flexibility for remote work. This is an ideal stepping stone for a career in data science within a prestigious research environment.

Clinical Specialist, AI Research, Health
_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ London, UK
**Mid**
Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
**Minimum qualifications:**
+ 1 year of experience with Generative AI.
+ Experience in an applied research setting.
+ Experience with Healthcare AI.
+ Experience with project management, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder influence.
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ 3 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
+ Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and strategy development.
**About the job**
Google for Health is a company-wide effort to help billions of people be healthier. We work toward this vision by meeting people in their everyday moments and empowering them to stay healthy and partnering with care teams to provide more accurate and accessible care. Our teams are applying our expertise and technology to improve health outcomes globally - with high-quality information and tools to help people manage their health and wellbeing, solutions to transform care delivery, research to catalyze the use of artificial intelligence for the screening and diagnosis of disease, and data and insights to the public health community.
**Responsibilities**
+ Use your AI and research expertise to provide clinical leadership to teams across Google, contributing both to overarching direction as well as to individual product and research roadmaps.
+ Use clinical and domain expertise to provide clinical leadership, guidance, insights and direction on Google's health-focused AI research projects, working in an embedded model with research, engineering, UX/UXR, product and partnerships teams.
+ Identify relevant clinical guidelines, evidence-based practices, and use cases related to the development and evaluation of AI models and use these to influence research and product development.
+ Respond to the needs of the business and projects prioritizing effort effectively; work in a portfolio environment to bring your expertise to a range of endeavors.
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Our client is actively seeking bright and enthusiastic Graduate Research Scientists to join their pioneering team. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals with a passion for scientific discovery to contribute to groundbreaking biomedical research from the comfort of their home. As a fully remote employee, you will be an integral part of a global team focused on developing innovative solutions for complex health challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and execution of experimental protocols under the guidance of senior researchers.
• Conduct literature reviews and gather relevant scientific information.
• Perform data collection, analysis, and interpretation using statistical software.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and manuscripts summarizing research findings.
• Maintain accurate and organised laboratory notebooks and electronic records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on research projects, ensuring timely progress.
• Contribute to the development of new research methodologies and techniques.
• Operate and maintain scientific equipment following established safety procedures.
• Present research findings at internal meetings and potentially external scientific conferences.
• Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory standards in research.
• Troubleshoot experimental challenges and propose solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in biomedical science and relevant fields.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, or a related field.
• A strong academic record with demonstrated research experience (e.g., undergraduate projects, internships).
• Proficiency in scientific research methodologies and data analysis techniques.
• Experience with relevant laboratory techniques and instrumentation is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in scientific writing and presentation.
• Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS, GraphPad Prism) is advantageous.
• Enthusiasm for scientific inquiry and a desire to contribute to impactful research.
• A conducive remote work environment with reliable internet connectivity.

This position offers the unique benefit of being fully remote, allowing talented individuals from anywhere to contribute to our client's mission. While our operational hub is near Cardiff, Wales, UK , this role embraces a distributed workforce. Our client is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative research and fostering a culture of scientific excellence.

Our client, a pioneering institution in Scientific Research & Development, is seeking an accomplished Lead Research Scientist to head a cutting-edge laboratory focused on Biomedical innovation in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This leadership position requires a visionary scientist to guide a team of researchers in exploring novel therapeutic targets, developing innovative diagnostic tools, and advancing our understanding of complex biological systems. You will be responsible for setting the research agenda, designing and executing experiments, and ensuring the rigorous scientific integrity of all studies conducted within the lab. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant biomedical field, a strong publication record, and extensive experience in independent research and team leadership.

Key responsibilities include conceptualising, designing, and implementing ambitious research projects aligned with the organisation's strategic goals. You will manage and mentor a team of scientists and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance research environment. Grant writing and securing external funding will be a significant aspect of the role, requiring a proven ability to articulate research proposals effectively. You will oversee laboratory operations, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with all safety and ethical regulations. The Lead Research Scientist will also be responsible for disseminating research findings through publications in high-impact journals and presentations at international conferences. Collaboration with academic partners, industry stakeholders, and other internal departments will be essential. A deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, immunology, or a related discipline is required, along with hands-on experience in advanced laboratory techniques. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful research and shape the future of biomedical science within a world-class research environment.

Location is flexible with home working 

Overview

Are you passionate about health and safety in heavy lifting operations? Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for technical documentation? We're looking for a Health & Safety Technical Report Specialist to join our dynamic client and play a key role in promoting safety excellence across lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Compile and review detailed technical reports using your own research.
• Support the development and implementation of risk assessments, lifting plans and method statements (RAMS).
• Conduct safety reviews, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (LOLER, PUWER, HSE, ISO standards).
• Liaise with engineers, lifting supervisors, and safety officers to gather accurate field data.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices within the lifting and construction sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a health and safety role or similar position is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, fostering collaboration across departments. If you are passionate about workplace safety and have the skills necessary to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this important role within our organisation.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a health & safety or technical reporting role within the lifting, construction, or heavy engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations and associated legislation (LOLER, PUWER).
• Excellent written communication and reporting skills.
• NEBOSH / IOSH certification or equivalent H&S qualifications preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, lifting plans, and inspection data.

In return

• You will be part of a forward-thinking company where safety is at the heart of operations.
• Work on high-profile projects with industry-leading clients.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, safety-driven workplace culture.

Location is flexible with home working 

Overview

Are you passionate about health and safety in heavy lifting operations? Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for technical documentation? We're looking for a Health & Safety Technical Report Specialist to join our dynamic client and play a key role in promoting safety excellence across lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Compile and review detailed technical reports using your own research.
• Support the development and implementation of risk assessments, lifting plans and method statements (RAMS).
• Conduct safety reviews, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations (LOLER, PUWER, HSE, ISO standards).
• Liaise with engineers, lifting supervisors, and safety officers to gather accurate field data.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices within the lifting and construction sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a health and safety role or similar position is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate findings clearly and effectively.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, fostering collaboration across departments. If you are passionate about workplace safety and have the skills necessary to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this important role within our organisation.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a health & safety or technical reporting role within the lifting, construction, or heavy engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations and associated legislation (LOLER, PUWER).
• Excellent written communication and reporting skills.
• NEBOSH / IOSH certification or equivalent H&S qualifications preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, lifting plans, and inspection data.

In return

• You will be part of a forward-thinking company where safety is at the heart of operations.
• Work on high-profile projects with industry-leading clients.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, safety-driven workplace culture.

Our client is a pioneering research institution dedicated to advancing medical science. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Scientist specializing in Biomedical Imaging to join their innovative team. This role is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity for leading researchers to contribute from their preferred location.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and conduct advanced research projects focused on the development and application of cutting-edge biomedical imaging techniques (e.g., MRI, CT, PET, ultrasound, microscopy).
• Design and implement experimental protocols, acquire and process imaging data, and perform rigorous analysis.
• Develop novel imaging methodologies and computational tools to enhance diagnostic capabilities and therapeutic outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with clinicians, biologists, physicists, and engineers to translate research findings into clinical practice.
• Manage research projects, including budgeting, resource allocation, and timeline management.
• Author high-impact scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
• Secure research funding through grant applications and proposals.
• Mentor junior researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and technical staff, fostering a collaborative research environment.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in biomedical imaging, related technologies, and therapeutic areas.
• Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines and institutional policies for research involving human subjects and data.

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Radiology, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience in biomedical imaging.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one major biomedical imaging modality and associated image processing/analysis techniques.
• Proven track record of publications in leading scientific journals and successful grant funding.
• Experience with imaging software packages (e.g., MATLAB, Python with relevant libraries, ITK-SNAP, Amira/Avizo).
• Strong understanding of biological systems and disease mechanisms relevant to imaging applications.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead independent research and effectively collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience managing research projects and mentoring junior scientists.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated scientist to make a significant contribution to the field of medical diagnostics and treatment from **Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK**, or remotely.