Research & Development Scientist

We are currently looking for an R&D Scientist to join a leading Pharmaceutical company in Reading. It\’s a 12 month contract with high likelihood of extension. Conduct product functional analysis (e.g., Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and present findings. Maintain accurate experimental records and generate high-quality reports/presentations. Support general lab tasks, stock management, and administrative duties. 20% : Experiment planning & electronic lab notebook entries ~60% : Analytical development or sample analysis ~15% : Lab maintenance, stocktaking, ordering ~Minimum : BSc in Biochemistry, Biology, or related field Prior lab experience in analytical techniques Protein chemistry Project management and adaptability