Biological Applications Scientist Belfast (with frequent travel in the UK and Ireland and occasionally in the EU) The Organisation Our client develops game-changing nanotechnology that can plug into bioreactors to monitor biomanufacturing in real-time. They are a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to delivering impactful outcomes through a small yet effective team. Their focus is on strategic excellence and fostering a collaborative work environment where everyone contributes to success. They are now looking for a Biological Applications Scientist to join them on an initial 12-month contract with the view to making permanent, working 37.5 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £28,000 £34,000 per annum, depending on experience - 23 days annual leave + 10 Bank Holidays/Closures - Generous pension contributions This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced biological scientist, with experience working in a research laboratory to join our clients innovative organisation. You will have the chance to be at the forefront of pioneering research, uncovering breakthrough discoveries and driving innovations that will revolutionise the future of biomanufacturing. Whats more, you will gain invaluable experience in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with external partners and attending industry-leading conferences and enhancing your professional network. So, if you want to take the next step in your career with a role that will challenge, inspire, and reward your expertise, read on and apply today! The Role As a Biological Applications Scientist, you will advance our clients biosensor technology through cutting-edge solutions that contribute to the progress of scientific initiatives. Working closely with biological team, you will develop and validate new assays on the TITAN biosensor platform, while following SOPs to ensure the repeatability and reliability of results. You will also engage with external validation partners to manage projects, solve technical challenges and contribute to the overall success of biosensor applications. Additionally, you will: - Analyse data and prepare detailed reports with scientific accuracy - Travel to off-site locations for project support and technical service - Prepare biological reagents and maintain laboratory operations - Attend conferences and exhibitions to showcase the technology About You To be considered as a Biological Applications Scientist, you will need: - Experience working in a research laboratory (industrial or academic) - At least 12 months experience running biological assays via ELISA or other label-free technologies OR 12 months experience developing novel biochemical coupling layers - Experience writing, reviewing, and following Standard Operating Procedures - High competency in numeracy, IT, and presentation skills - The ability to work in a team - A degree (or equivalent qualification) in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or a closely relevant subject The closing date for this role is 31st March 2025. Other organisations may call this role Biological Scientist, Biosensor Scientist, Biotech Scientist, Biochemical Scientist, Assay Development Scientist, Research Scientist Biotech, or Laboratory Scientist. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to take the next step in your career as a Biological Applications Scientist, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
