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Graduate Trainee - Scientific Research
OX1 1AA Oxford, South East
£24000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a world-renowned research institution based in the historic city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , is looking for bright and ambitious Graduate Trainees to join their cutting-edge scientific research programs. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a leading academic and research environment. You will work alongside esteemed scientists and researchers, contributing to groundbreaking projects across various disciplines. The program is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, fostering the development of essential research skills, laboratory techniques, and data analysis methodologies. We are seeking individuals with a strong academic record, an insatiable curiosity, and a genuine passion for scientific discovery.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior researchers in conducting experiments and laboratory procedures.
- Collect, record, and analyze scientific data accurately.
- Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and research logs.
- Prepare solutions, reagents, and samples as required for experiments.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
- Conduct literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
- Contribute to the writing of research reports and scientific papers.
- Participate in team meetings and present findings.
- Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
- Support the general running and upkeep of the laboratory facilities.
- A recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry).
- Strong academic background with excellent grades.
- Demonstrated interest in scientific research.
- Basic understanding of laboratory techniques and safety practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a research team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.
- Enthusiasm for contributing to scientific advancements.
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Operations Director - Scientific Research
CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern
£75000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering research institution at the forefront of scientific discovery, is seeking an experienced Operations Director to oversee and optimize its extensive research facilities and operational functions in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This pivotal role requires a strategic leader with a robust background in managing complex scientific environments, ensuring seamless integration of research activities, and fostering a culture of excellence and compliance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational aspects of the research center, including laboratory management, facilities upkeep, equipment maintenance, and resource allocation.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency, safety, and scientific productivity.
- Oversee budget management, financial planning, and resource optimization for operational activities, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Manage and develop a diverse team of operational staff, including laboratory managers, facilities personnel, and administrative support.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and ethical regulations pertaining to scientific research.
- Collaborate closely with Principal Investigators, research scientists, and administrative departments to support research goals and project timelines.
- Lead initiatives for infrastructure development, technology adoption, and facility upgrades to support cutting-edge research.
- Develop and implement robust risk management strategies for operational activities.
- Oversee procurement processes for equipment, consumables, and services, ensuring value for money.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that supports scientific advancement and operational excellence.
- Master's degree or PhD in a relevant scientific discipline, or an MBA with a strong focus on operations management.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive leadership experience in operations management, preferably within a university, research institute, or a high-tech R&D environment.
- Proven experience managing complex budgets and financial resources in a scientific or academic setting.
- Strong understanding of laboratory operations, safety protocols, and scientific equipment.
- Demonstrated success in leading and developing teams.
- Excellent strategic planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with academics, researchers, and external stakeholders.
- Experience with project management methodologies and infrastructure development is essential.
- Knowledge of grant funding processes and compliance requirements is advantageous.
- A commitment to promoting a safe, efficient, and innovative research environment.
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Senior Scientific Research Scientist (Bioinformatics)
CV1 2WT Coventry, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research and development organisation, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Scientific Research Scientist specialising in Bioinformatics. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements from anywhere within the UK. You will lead complex research projects, analyse large-scale biological datasets, and develop innovative computational approaches to address critical scientific challenges. This role requires a deep expertise in bioinformatics, statistical analysis, and programming, coupled with a strong scientific vision.
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This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated scientist to drive innovation in a dynamic and collaborative remote research environment. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to significant scientific breakthroughs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute bioinformatics analyses for large-scale genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics datasets.
- Develop and implement novel computational tools and algorithms to support research objectives.
- Collaborate with experimental biologists, clinicians, and other researchers to interpret biological data and generate actionable insights.
- Contribute to the conceptualization and design of new research projects and grant proposals.
- Manage bioinformatics workflows and pipelines, ensuring data integrity and reproducibility.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant scientific fields.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the growth of the research team's computational capabilities.
- Author scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Ensure compliance with data management best practices and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral research experience in bioinformatics or computational biology.
- Proven track record of leading successful research projects and contributing to high-impact publications.
- Expertise in analysing diverse biological datasets using statistical and machine learning methods.
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.g., Python, R, Perl) and experience with bioinformatics software packages and databases.
- Strong understanding of molecular biology principles and experimental techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts effectively.
- Experience with high-performance computing environments is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate effectively in a remote research setting.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated scientist to drive innovation in a dynamic and collaborative remote research environment. Our client offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to significant scientific breakthroughs.
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Senior Operations Manager - Scientific Research
OX1 2JD Oxford, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading scientific research institution in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK , is seeking a highly organised and strategic Senior Operations Manager to oversee the efficient and effective day-to-day running of its state-of-the-art research facilities. This pivotal role requires a proactive individual with a strong understanding of operational logistics, resource management, and team leadership within a scientific context. You will be responsible for managing budgets, overseeing procurement of laboratory supplies and equipment, and ensuring that all facilities and services meet the highest standards required for cutting-edge research. Key duties include developing and implementing operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and safety, managing external service providers, and coordinating with various research groups to support their operational needs. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to troubleshoot complex operational issues, implement process improvements, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience in health and safety management, particularly within laboratory settings, is essential. You will also play a key role in strategic planning, contributing to the long-term vision for the operational development of the institution. Managing and mentoring a team of administrative and support staff will be a significant part of your role, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for liaising with researchers, senior management, and external stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements by ensuring the smooth and effective operation of critical research infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of research facilities, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Manage operational budgets, including forecasting, planning, and expenditure control.
- Procure laboratory equipment, consumables, and services, ensuring value for money.
- Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, particularly within laboratory settings.
- Manage relationships with external contractors and service providers.
- Coordinate support for research teams, facilitating their scientific endeavors.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of administrative and support staff.
- Contribute to strategic operational planning and resource allocation.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational performance.
- Liaise with researchers, academic staff, and senior management on operational matters.
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Senior Project Manager - Scientific Research
CB2 1AA Cambridge, Eastern
£65000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee complex scientific research projects. This hybrid role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, based in **Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK**. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of research projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest scientific standards. This involves meticulous planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication. You will work closely with principal investigators, research scientists, laboratory technicians, and external partners to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, establishing milestones, and tracking progress using project management tools. You will identify and mitigate potential risks and issues, ensuring project continuity and success. Effective communication is paramount; you will facilitate regular project meetings, prepare progress reports, and present findings to scientific committees and management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background combined with extensive project management experience, preferably within a research or academic setting. Excellent organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential. You should be adept at managing diverse teams and navigating the unique challenges of scientific research projects. The ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on project execution is critical.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets for scientific research initiatives.
- Oversee all phases of research projects from initiation to completion.
- Coordinate with principal investigators, research staff, and external collaborators to ensure project objectives are met.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members and stakeholders through regular meetings and reporting.
- Ensure adherence to scientific protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage resource allocation, including personnel, equipment, and funding.
- Prepare detailed project status reports, presentations, and documentation for review.
- Foster a collaborative and results-oriented environment within research teams.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes within the institution.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally with a focus on scientific research or R&D.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello).
- Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- A degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics) is highly desirable.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- Experience working in a hybrid work model.
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Principal Scientific Research Fellow - Genomics
RG1 1AB Reading, South East
£80000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a world-renowned research institution, is seeking an exceptional Principal Scientific Research Fellow specializing in Genomics to join their distinguished team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity for a leading scientist to conduct groundbreaking research from anywhere within the UK. You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing novel genomic research methodologies, leading independent research projects, and contributing significantly to the institution's scientific output. Your responsibilities will include designing complex experiments, analysing large-scale genomic datasets using advanced bioinformatics tools, and interpreting results to drive new discoveries. You will be expected to secure external funding through grant writing and collaborate with international research groups. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field, coupled with an outstanding publication record and a demonstrated history of successfully leading research programs. Expertise in areas such as next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies, single-cell genomics, epigenomics, or population genetics is highly desirable. Strong computational skills and proficiency in programming languages like Python or R are essential. You must possess exceptional scientific leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills, with the ability to mentor junior researchers and present findings at international conferences. This role requires a highly motivated and innovative individual who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of genomic science and contributing to significant advancements in the field. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of genomic research in a fully remote and intellectually stimulating environment.
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist (Biotechnology)
NE1 4XN Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£75000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in scientific research and development, is seeking an exceptional Principal Scientific Research Scientist to join their state-of-the-art facility in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This senior role is critical for driving innovation and leading research initiatives in the field of biotechnology, specifically focusing on novel therapeutic development. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of molecular biology, genetics, and advanced drug discovery techniques, coupled with a proven ability to lead research teams and secure funding. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and executing complex research projects from inception to potential clinical application.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of medicine within a leading research organization. If you are a visionary scientist ready to lead groundbreaking discoveries, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of ambitious research projects in biotechnology, with a focus on developing novel therapeutics for unmet medical needs.
- Direct and mentor a team of research scientists and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance research environment.
- Develop and implement innovative experimental strategies using advanced molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics techniques.
- Critically analyse complex biological data, interpret results, and draw robust conclusions to guide research direction.
- Contribute to the preparation of grant proposals and secure external funding for research initiatives.
- Publish findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present research at international conferences.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical development departments.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ethical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and safety protocols within the laboratory.
- Identify emerging scientific trends and technologies relevant to the company's strategic goals.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through patent filings and disclosures.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, or a closely related life science discipline.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in an academic or industrial R&D setting.
- A distinguished track record of publications in leading scientific journals and successful grant acquisition.
- Extensive hands-on experience with advanced techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9, next-generation sequencing (NGS), mammalian cell culture, protein expression and purification, and various assay development platforms.
- Proven experience in leading and managing research projects and scientific teams.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery and development processes.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information effectively.
- A strategic mindset with the ability to identify and pursue novel research opportunities.
- Experience in bioinformatics and computational biology is advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of medicine within a leading research organization. If you are a visionary scientist ready to lead groundbreaking discoveries, we want to hear from you.
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Senior Scientific Research Scientist - Genomics
LE1 7HQ Leicester, East Midlands
£58000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Join a world-class scientific research and development institution in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**, as a Senior Scientific Research Scientist specializing in Genomics. This exciting opportunity sits within a collaborative and innovative environment focused on pushing the boundaries of biological understanding and its applications. You will lead significant research projects, contribute to groundbreaking discoveries, and mentor a team of talented researchers.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Designing and implementing advanced genomic research projects, including Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) experiments.
- Developing and optimizing protocols for DNA/RNA extraction, library preparation, and sequencing.
- Analyzing large-scale genomic datasets using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
- Interpreting genomic data to identify disease markers, understand biological pathways, and drive therapeutic insights.
- Managing and maintaining genomic research infrastructure, including sequencing platforms and bioinformatics pipelines.
- Collaborating with internal and external research groups to foster new scientific partnerships.
- Preparing high-impact research publications for peer-reviewed journals and presenting findings at scientific conferences.
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior scientists and research assistants.
- Ensuring strict adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Contributing to the development of grant proposals and securing research funding.
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Senior Scientific Research Scientist - Genomics
MK14 6GD Milton Keynes, South East
£65000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Scientific Research Scientist specializing in Genomics for a fully remote, permanent position. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research from the convenience of your home office, with a focus on advancing our understanding of complex biological systems. You will be integral to the research and development efforts of our client, contributing to projects that push the boundaries of scientific discovery. While working remotely, your insights and expertise will be critical to the success of research based in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK area and extending globally.
Your responsibilities will include designing and conducting complex experiments, analyzing large-scale genomic datasets, and developing innovative research methodologies. You will play a key role in interpreting experimental results, contributing to scientific publications, and presenting findings at conferences. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, bioinformaticians, and clinicians, sharing knowledge and expertise effectively. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in genomics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field, with a strong publication record and extensive experience in experimental design and data analysis. Proven expertise in various genomic technologies (e.g., NGS, qPCR, microarrays) and bioinformatics tools is required. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously are paramount. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are necessary to thrive in this remote research environment.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will include designing and conducting complex experiments, analyzing large-scale genomic datasets, and developing innovative research methodologies. You will play a key role in interpreting experimental results, contributing to scientific publications, and presenting findings at conferences. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, bioinformaticians, and clinicians, sharing knowledge and expertise effectively. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in genomics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related field, with a strong publication record and extensive experience in experimental design and data analysis. Proven expertise in various genomic technologies (e.g., NGS, qPCR, microarrays) and bioinformatics tools is required. Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously are paramount. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills are necessary to thrive in this remote research environment.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience or equivalent industry experience.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies and associated workflows.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and software for genomic data analysis (e.g., R, Python, Bioconductor).
- Strong understanding of molecular biology techniques and genetic principles.
- Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret complex scientific experiments.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong publication record in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and presentations.
- Ability to work independently and as a collaborative member of a remote research team.
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Principal Scientific Research Scientist - Biologics
B1 1HL Birmingham, West Midlands
£85000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company, is seeking an exceptional Principal Scientific Research Scientist with expertise in Biologics to join their innovative R&D department in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This senior role involves leading groundbreaking research projects focused on the discovery and development of novel biologic therapeutics. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex experiments, interpreting data, authoring publications, and guiding a team of talented scientists. This position is critical for advancing our pipeline and driving scientific innovation.
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This demanding role requires on-site presence at our state-of-the-art research facilities in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK , to foster intensive collaboration and hands-on experimentation. Our client offers a stimulating research environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for significant career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects focused on the discovery and development of biologic drugs (e.g., antibodies, proteins, vaccines).
- Design, optimize, and perform complex in vitro and in vivo experiments.
- Analyze and interpret large datasets, employing advanced statistical methods.
- Develop and implement novel assays and technologies for biological research.
- Author high-impact publications in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at international conferences.
- Mentor and guide junior research scientists and postdoctoral fellows.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical development.
- Contribute to intellectual property generation and patent applications.
- Ensure adherence to all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and competitive landscape in biologics research.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in the biopharmaceutical industry or equivalent academic setting, with a strong focus on biologics.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully leading research projects and delivering impactful scientific outcomes.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of molecular and cellular biology techniques relevant to biologics development.
- Proven expertise in assay development, validation, and characterization of biologic molecules.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and team collaboration abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R).
- Experience with bioinformatics tools is a plus.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery and development processes.
This demanding role requires on-site presence at our state-of-the-art research facilities in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK , to foster intensive collaboration and hands-on experimentation. Our client offers a stimulating research environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for significant career advancement.
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