Do you enjoy developing assays, solving complex laboratory problems and turning experimental results into reliable diagnostic products?
Kleboe Jardine is recruiting a Product Development Scientist for an established diagnostics business in Midlothian.
This is a hands-on role for a scientist with assay development and optimisation experience who enjoys working in a regulated laboratory environment. You’ll contribute to product design and development projects, plan and carry out experimental studies, interpret results and help resolve technical challenges.
Working closely with senior scientists and colleagues across the business, you’ll help deliver projects to agreed timelines while maintaining high standards of scientific work and documentation. The role also offers scope to support the supervision and training of colleagues.
The work will include:
- Planning and undertaking product development studies and investigations.
- Developing and optimising assays, analysing data and drawing sound scientific conclusions.
- Recording and reporting experimental outcomes to meet design control requirements.
- Preparing and reviewing technical documentation to support regulatory compliance.
- Supporting colleagues’ development and ensuring the safe operation of laboratory equipment.
- Relevant experience in a regulated laboratory environment, such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals.
- Assay development and optimisation experience.
- Strong experimental recording, reporting and data interpretation skills.
- A practical approach to problem solving and excellent attention to detail.
You’ll also need to communicate well across disciplines, take ownership of your work and manage competing priorities. An enquiring mind and a willingness to contribute ideas will be valuable.
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Product Development Scientist employer: Kleboe Jardine Ltd
Our client is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive in the manufacturing of diagnostic products that significantly impact patient care. With comprehensive training provided in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and a focus on teamwork and quality, this role not only allows for personal growth but also fosters a sense of purpose in contributing to healthcare advancements. Located in a modern facility, employees enjoy a structured yet varied workday, making it an ideal place for those passionate about building a long-term career in medical device manufacturing.
