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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team. The successful candidate will design, execute, and analyse experiments to advance our understanding and contribute to the development of innovative products and therapies. This role requires both strong laboratory expertise and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Design, plan, and execute experiments. Analyse experimental data using appropriate statistical and bioinformatics tools. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records, including electronic lab notebooks. Prepare technical reports, presentations, and manuscripts for internal review or publication. Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, computational biology, regulatory, and clinical) to support project goals. Develop, optimize, and validate new protocols, assays, and methodologies. Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in the field. Adhere to laboratory safety protocols, GLP/GMP standards, and company policies. Qualifications Education & Experience: PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (Master’s with relevant experience may be considered for certain roles). 2 years of postdoctoral or industry research experience preferred. Technical Skills: Strong hands-on experience. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, Prism) and bioinformatics tools. Familiarity with regulatory and quality standards (GLP/GMP) is a plus. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan (401k) Professional development opportunities Flexible work arrangements If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. To Note: We regularly share career opportunities, company news, and insights on our LinkedIn page — feel free to follow us and stay in the loop.
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**Research Scientist**
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Wrexham, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ( Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) My candidate profile
Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come.
**We are looking for:**
A research scientist to join our Adhesives Research & Innovation team in Wrexham, UK. You will lead R&D projects focused on developing advanced adhesive bonding and surfacing technologies to drive future business growth.
**We count on you for:**
+ Lead the development of new adhesive products and technologies, especially in thermosetting polymers
+ Manage multiple R&I projects and ensure timely progress and reporting
+ Conduct scientific research, experiments, and literature reviews aligned with business needs
+ Build structure/property relationships and apply them to product innovation
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, sales, production)
+ Support scale-up and production transfer of new products
+ Present results to internal and external stakeholders, including customers
+ Secure intellectual property and stay informed on industry trends and IP landscape
**You will bring:**
+ Ph.D. in chemistry, polymer science, materials science, or a related field
+ Strong knowledge of organic chemistry, structure-property relationships, and material characterization techniques
+ Familiarity with surface science, resin handling, and testing procedures
+ Experience in adhesive formulation (pastes/films) for thermosetting systems is a plus
+ Interest in topics such as scale-up, lean principles, or Six Sigma; prior exposure is a plus but not required
**You will get:**
+ Competitive salary and benefits package. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
+ 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
+ Training platform for all employees
+ Free language courses (24 languages available)
+ Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
About us
+ Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
+ At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Scientist to join our dynamic R&D team. The successful candidate will design, execute, and analyse experiments to advance our understanding and contribute to the development of innovative products and therapies. This role requires both strong laboratory expertise and critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, plan, and execute experiments.
  • Analyse experimental data using appropriate statistical and bioinformatics tools.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records, including electronic lab notebooks.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and manuscripts for internal review or publication.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, computational biology, regulatory, and clinical) to support project goals.
  • Develop, optimize, and validate new protocols, assays, and methodologies.
  • Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies in the field.
  • Adhere to laboratory safety protocols, GLP/GMP standards, and company policies.


Qualifications


Education & Experience:

  • PhD in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (Master’s with relevant experience may be considered for certain roles).
  • 2+ years of postdoctoral or industry research experience preferred.


Technical Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience.
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, Prism) and bioinformatics tools.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and quality standards (GLP/GMP) is a plus.


Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements


If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in.


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Research Scientist, Factuality

London, London Google

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**Minimum qualifications:**
+ PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 2 years of experience leading a research agenda.
+ Experience in Python, JavaScript, R, Java, or C++.
+ One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories.
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ Experience with LLM training and generative models.
+ Experience in software engineering for Machine Learning.
+ Publications in top machine learning conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, TACL, ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, COLM).
The Gemini Factuality team is dedicated to ensuring the factual accuracy and reliability of our next-generation AI models. As a Research Scientist on this team, you will play a critical role in measuring and enhancing the factuality of Gemini. You will collaborate extensively with numerous research and engineering teams to drive foundational improvements. You will also require a unique blend of theoretical research and applied science to solve one of the most critical issues in Artificial Intelligence (AI) today.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Drive research efforts to improve complex frontier Gemini capabilities, such as factuality.
+ Review the latest literature to guide research and experimental directions.
+ Curate and generate data to evaluate and improve Gemini capabilities.
+ Design and conduct supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning experiments to improve the performance of Gemini capabilities such as factuality.
+ Collaborate with partners and product functions to deliver new model capabilities to production.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also and If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form:
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Research Scientist – Immunology

Slough, South East Planet Pharma

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Job Title: Research Scientist – Immunology

Location: On site in Slough


Role Overview:

Contribute to the advancement of therapeutic candidates throughout the research and clinical development pipeline. Execute translational in vitro assays to assess novel therapies, explore mechanisms of action, and uncover new therapeutic targets.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and conduct functional assays for screening, mechanism-of-action studies, and target validation.
  • Interpret scientific data and resolve technical challenges effectively.
  • Collaborate across multiple projects, demonstrating strong communication and teamwork.
  • Share findings in cross-functional meetings and ensure accurate documentation of experimental work.
  • Complete required training and maintain compliance with internal procedures.
  • Adhere to Human Tissue Act (HTA) regulations, ensuring all relevant policies are understood and training is current.
  • Promote and maintain safe laboratory practices.


Required Skills & Experience:

  • Hands-on experience with immune cell functional assays such as cytotoxicity, proliferation, mixed lymphocyte reactions, and antigen recall.
  • Familiarity with Fc-mediated depletion assays including ADCC, ADCP, and CDC.
  • Skilled in isolating primary immune cell subsets from whole blood using FACS and MACS.
  • Proficient in multi-parameter flow cytometry, including the design of complex antibody panels for immune profiling.
  • Competent in data analysis using tools such as FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, Excel, and R.
  • Demonstrated compliance with HTA guidelines for handling human cells and tissues.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
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AI Research Scientist

MK1 1DP Milton Keynes, South East £80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a cutting-edge firm at the forefront of AI and Emerging Technologies, is seeking a highly innovative AI Research Scientist to join their expanding team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This role is ideal for a passionate individual with a strong academic background and practical experience in developing and deploying advanced AI models. The AI Research Scientist will conduct groundbreaking research, design novel algorithms, and contribute to the development of next-generation AI products and services. Responsibilities include exploring new areas of AI research, such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. You will be responsible for prototyping new AI systems, conducting rigorous experimentation, and publishing research findings in top-tier conferences and journals. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent research experience in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. Strong programming skills in Python and experience with popular AI frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) are essential. This is a stimulating opportunity to work with a team of world-class researchers and engineers, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with artificial intelligence and shaping the future of technology. The role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to make a tangible impact.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct advanced research in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate novel AI algorithms and models.
  • Develop and prototype AI systems for various applications.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research findings into production systems.
  • Publish research papers and present findings at leading AI conferences.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in AI and related fields.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the team's knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • Demonstrated experience in AI research through publications or significant project contributions.
  • Strong programming skills (Python) and experience with AI/ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Expertise in at least one major area of AI (e.g., deep learning, NLP, computer vision).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and drive research initiatives forward.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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Agronomy Research Scientist

SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering agricultural technology firm, is seeking an Agronomy Research Scientist to contribute to the development of innovative crop management solutions. This role involves a hybrid working model, blending essential on-site laboratory and field work with the flexibility of remote collaboration. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments to evaluate new seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products. This involves meticulous data collection, statistical analysis, and the interpretation of results to inform product development and customer recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy or a related agricultural science, coupled with hands-on experience in field trials and laboratory analysis. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, field technicians, and product managers, to translate research findings into practical applications. A deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management is crucial. The ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is also a key requirement. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of agricultural innovation, contributing to sustainable farming practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and manage field and laboratory experiments related to crop performance.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret agronomic data using statistical software.
  • Evaluate the efficacy and safety of new agricultural products and technologies.
  • Develop and refine best practice recommendations for crop cultivation.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to identify research priorities and project objectives.
  • Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
  • Maintain accurate experimental records and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy and agricultural science.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to field teams and customers.

Qualifications:
  • MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in conducting agricultural field trials and laboratory research.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS).
  • Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and crop protection.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with Good Experimental Practice (GEP) or similar research standards.
  • A passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
Based in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**, this hybrid role requires you to be available for specific on-site activities while offering significant remote flexibility.
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AI Research Scientist

SO14 0AA Southampton, South East £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in AI and emerging technologies, is seeking an innovative AI Research Scientist to join their cutting-edge R&D team. This hybrid role, based in Southampton, Hampshire , offers the chance to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence. You will be instrumental in researching, developing, and implementing novel AI algorithms and models that drive the next generation of intelligent systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background, a passion for scientific discovery, and hands-on experience in AI development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct state-of-the-art research in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
  • Develop and implement novel AI algorithms and models, leveraging advanced mathematical and statistical techniques.
  • Design and execute experiments to evaluate the performance and robustness of AI systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product managers, to translate research findings into practical applications.
  • Stay abreast of the latest academic research and industry trends in AI and machine learning.
  • Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals.
  • Contribute to patent applications and intellectual property development.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality, well-documented code for research prototypes and experimental frameworks.
  • Present research progress and results to internal stakeholders and at external forums.
  • Mentor junior researchers and interns, fostering a culture of learning and innovation.

Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven track record of research and development in AI/ML, demonstrated through publications, patents, or significant project contributions.
  • Strong theoretical understanding and practical experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C++.
  • Experience with data manipulation, analysis, and visualization techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
  • A genuine passion for pushing the boundaries of AI and its applications.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation, contributing to impactful research that shapes the future of technology. Join a team dedicated to exploring new frontiers and creating intelligent solutions.
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AI Research Scientist

CF10 1AA Cardiff, Wales £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering company at the forefront of AI and emerging technologies, is seeking an innovative AI Research Scientist to join their dynamic team in Cardiff, Wales, UK . This role offers a challenging and stimulating environment where you will contribute to groundbreaking research and development in artificial intelligence. You will be involved in designing, implementing, and evaluating novel AI algorithms and models, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and related AI fields, coupled with practical experience in developing and deploying AI solutions. This position involves a hybrid work model, offering a blend of collaborative in-office work and flexible remote days. Key responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting cutting-edge research in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
  • Developing and implementing novel AI algorithms and models to address complex problems.
  • Designing and executing experiments to validate research hypotheses and evaluate model performance.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers and product managers, to translate research findings into practical applications.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI research and contributing to academic publications and conferences.
  • Developing prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new AI technologies.
  • Optimizing AI models for performance, scalability, and efficiency.
  • Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio of the company through patents and publications.
  • Mentoring junior researchers and engineers.
  • Analyzing large datasets to extract insights and inform model development.
  • Ensuring the ethical and responsible development and deployment of AI systems.
  • Participating in code reviews and contributing to the overall software engineering best practices within the team.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field.
  • Proven research experience demonstrated through publications in top-tier AI conferences/journals or significant contributions to AI projects.
  • Strong theoretical understanding of machine learning, deep learning, statistical modeling, and related AI concepts.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras).
  • Experience with data manipulation and analysis techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and as part of a collaborative team.
This is a prime opportunity for a talented AI researcher to shape the future of AI within an innovative organization based in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
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Pharmaceutical Research Scientist

ST1 1AA Staffordshire, West Midlands £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering pharmaceutical company, is seeking a dedicated Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their innovative R&D team in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This crucial role involves conducting cutting-edge research to develop novel therapeutics and enhance existing drug formulations. You will work in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on patient health worldwide. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, a meticulous approach to research, and a passion for drug discovery and development. This is an on-site position, essential for laboratory-based activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute complex experiments to investigate biological pathways and drug mechanisms.
  • Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and interpret results.
  • Develop and validate new analytical methods and protocols.
  • Contribute to the writing of research reports, scientific publications, and regulatory submissions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and clinicians.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records and documentation.
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in the pharmaceutical field.
  • Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and company policies.
  • Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
  • Contribute to the intellectual property strategy of the company.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
  • Proven experience in pharmaceutical research and drug discovery.
  • Strong practical skills in relevant laboratory techniques (e.g., cell culture, PCR, Western blotting, chromatography).
  • Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R) is highly desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong scientific writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to scientific rigor and accuracy.
  • Experience in a specific therapeutic area (e.g., oncology, immunology) is a plus.

This is an on-site role located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . Our client offers a challenging and rewarding career path within a leading pharmaceutical organization.
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