Principal Scientist in Edinburgh

Principal Scientist in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting client projects in Structural Biology and mentor fellow scientists.
  • Company: Join a leading life sciences organisation in vibrant Edinburgh.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in scientific discovery with cutting-edge techniques.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Structural Biology and experience in X-ray Crystallography and Cryo-EM.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the field of Structural Biology? A leading organisation in the life sciences industry is seeking a Principal Scientist in Structural Biology to join their dynamic team in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to drive scientific excellence and growth within the Protein Biochemistry & Structural Biology service line. As a Principal Scientist, you will utilise your expertise in X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM, and structural biology to deliver high-quality client projects, shape service offerings, and mentor colleagues.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong scientific direction.
  • Collaborate with the PBSB team, providing expert insight in X-ray Crystallography, Cryo-EM, and structural biology techniques.
  • Mentor scientists, support training, and introduce new technologies to enhance capabilities.
  • Ensure projects run smoothly, safely, and to the highest scientific standards.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Relevant degree in Structural Biology or a related field.
  • Extensive industry experience in X-ray Crystallography and Cryo-EM.
  • A working knowledge and practical experience with leading client or collaborative scientific projects.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about advancing scientific discovery. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, mentor talented scientists, and contribute to the growth of the Structural Biology team.

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of Structural Biology, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Principal Scientist in Edinburgh employer: Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Join a leading supplier of analytical and testing equipment that values innovation and collaboration, making it an excellent employer for a Materials Characterisation Technical Sales Specialist. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities while working in a dynamic team environment that encourages creativity and strategic thinking. The flexibility to work remotely across the UK allows for a healthy work-life balance, making this role not just a job, but a meaningful career path in a thriving industry.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Scientist in Edinburgh

X-ray Crystallography
Cryo-EM
Structural Biology
Project Management
Mentoring
Collaboration
Scientific Excellence