Senior Scientist in Edinburgh

Senior Scientist in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time No working from home possible
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Overview

In this Scientist role, you join a leading CRO's Protein Science, Biophysics, and Structural Biology team to support biophysics-driven drug discovery projects. You will work on client projects, generate high-quality data, and help drive scientific decisions. The role involves hands-on technique work, collaboration with external partners, and mentoring junior scientists. This is a chance to contribute to meaningful therapeutics development within a cutting-edge facility.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Pension with enhanced employer contributions
  • Healthcare options
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Support Biophysics and Protein Science projects to deliver high-quality data
  • Contribute to small-to-medium client projects, managing timelines and budgets
  • Apply hands-on techniques including SPR, GCI, ITC, DLS, DSF, SEC-MALS, and protein production
  • Present data clearly to internal and external stakeholders and support scientific decision-making
  • Mentor and support junior scientists to develop scientific capability within the team

Key requirements

  • Degree or higher in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology)
  • Proven hands-on Biophysical techniques and Protein Production experience in a drug discovery setting
  • Experience leading scientific projects and collaborating effectively with external clients or partners
  • Mentoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Effective scientific communication
  • Biophysical techniques
  • Protein production
  • SPR

Senior Scientist in Edinburgh employer: Hyper Recruitment Solutions

As a leading life sciences organisation based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work environment that empowers our employees to drive meaningful change in scientific operations. Our hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance while providing ample opportunities for professional growth through hands-on project leadership and collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Join us to be part of a culture that values continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence in laboratory systems and operational infrastructure.

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Contact Details:

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team