Microbiologist

**Research Scientist (R&D), Medical Devices**

**Salary: -**Competitive (DOE)

**Location: -** Liverpool initially, moving to Deeside (new site)

**Hours**: (Mon - Friday)

**Additional**: Expenses will be provided whilst commuting to Liverpool. 23 holidays + BH, Attendance Bonus, Private Medical, Company Pension etc.
- Russell Taylor is working exclusively with a global medical device / microbiology company
- this exciting role will be based at their brand-new state of the art site in Deeside once the side is fully operational (initially in Liverpool at their HQ). _

**Responsibilities**
- Carry out existing product and new product development activities.
- Conduct reviews of literature, carry out research studies to enhance experimental design, analyse data and report in the form of a written report.
- Be responsible for performing scientific and documentary activities related to regulatory requirements e.g. IVDD & IVDR
- To ensure that products are designed and manufactured correctly so that they do not compromise the health and safety of patients.
- Support senior staff
- customer complaints, production problems and assistance with validation studies.
- Participate in laboratory project meetings.
- To aid senior staff for sales & marketing and lab personnel
- Provide cover for quality control staff when necessary.
- Prepare and present written reports
- SOPS, compliance with regulatory standards, company policy etc.

**The Person**
- BSc/MSc Life Science (micro/biochemistry/biomedical science/biology etc)
- Must have some form of industrial experience.
- Good understanding of QA, GMP, IVD Directive and ISO 9001 guidelines
- Understanding of journals & research studies
- Have method validation experience.
- Excellent organisational skills and great attention to detail