Assistant R&D Scientist

2 months ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom CY Partners Full time
Salary: c. £25,000
Location: Northeast
Contract Type: Permanent
Are you looking for an entry-level opportunity to join an exciting team in a medical diagnostics company, focused on developing assays and research & development? A fantastic opportunity is now live to contribute to high-performance work and gain invaluable industry experience
As an Assistant Research & Development Scientist, you will be responsible for developing assays and electrophoresis tests through taking on new projects, as well as working cross-functionally with QC teams and software development.
Your responsibilities will include:
Take on new projects focused on developing electrophoresis tests.

Review existing projects and report findings.

Identify deliverables and schedule new work requests.

Assist with compiling technical documentation in line with regulatory standards.

Identify and confirm issues associated with product performance reported by QC and Technical teams. As well as investigating causes.

Implement and update processes with manufacturing and QC teams to rectify issues.

Assist with creating, implementing and reviewing of Quality System Procedures relating to product validation and verification.

Liaise with Software Development to develop software. Identifying and reporting any bugs to the team. Testing of patches with fixes and improvements, completed prior to customer release.

Maintain all Software and patch documentation through development process.

Update and test method files and test Firmware releases prior to customer release.

Maintain Product Test Files.

Maintain R&D department, including stock management and ordering of supplies.
About you:
You will hold a relevant scientific degree (Life Sciences or Chemistry) to BSc standard or above.

Familiar with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

A knowledge of Electrophoresis.

Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and time management.

Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

Demonstrate ability to priority plan.

Competent in the use of the Internet and Microsoft software.

Desirable experience of working within a laboratory or R&D setting.
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