Associate Scientist 2 Molecular

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany Full time

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

**Your role**: We have an exciting Associate Scientist 2 role within our Molecular team in Glasgow. This is a laboratory-based position encompassing a range of biological disciplines (primary function is Molecular Biology with additional disciplines/techniques applicable cell culture, Virology, Microbiology within the Development Services team). Projects may include custom client testing, new service introduction, test method development, validation and equipment performance qualification. You will be expected to maintain detailed workbooks and ensure that documentation fulfils accepted professional and industry standards. You will be responsible for making scientific observations related to test data, interpreting results and reporting conclusions for projects. You will have broad base knowledge and understanding across the disciplines and will be expected to be technically competent with mínimal supervision. Additional responsibilities will include laboratory housekeeping, preparation of reagents, stock control and general equipment maintenance. The ability to maintain effective working relationships with the wider organisation, interacting with Operations teams and Quality Assurance will be critical for success in the role.

**Who you are**:

- Bachelor's Degree in a Biological Science discipline.
- Minimum 1 years' post-graduate research or industry experience in a scientific laboratory role.
- Experience working in a regulated environment (GLP/GMP) advantageous.
- Proficient in a range of laboratory techniques, desirable skills include molecular methods (QPCR, extractions, primer, probe and positive control preparation).
- Interest in Automation platforms and new Molecular, Microbiological and Virology technologies
- Self-motivated, with strong initiative.
- Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills.
- Engaged and enthusiastic person seeking to grow and develop their skills and identity in the Development Services Team

**What we offer**:We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress


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