Senior Molecular Scientist

1 week ago


North Yorkshire, United Kingdom SRG Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Molecular Scientist to join our team at SRG, a leading science company focused on crop health, food safety, and environmental science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Delivery: Plan, conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to project reports to deliver high-quality results.
  • DNA Sequence Analysis: Work with Sanger sequence data, generate sequence alignments, and build phylogenetic trees to deliver DNA barcoding results.
  • Population Genetic Analysis: Conduct population structure analyses, population admixture, and kinship analysis to inform on pest population distributions and potential routes of movement.
  • Expertise and Guidance: Offer guidance, expertise, and support to fellow staff members within the area of knowledge.
  • Customer Liaison: Liaise effectively with customers to ensure projects are delivered to their satisfaction.
  • Communication and Presentation: Prepare and deliver talks, presentations, and training to visitors, colleagues, external customers, and at national/international conferences.
  • Bid Writing and Project Development: Contribute and lead bid writing and develop scientific project ideas.
Requirements
  • A BSc/MSc in a relevant subject with 3+ years' experience or a PhD and 1+ years' experience.
  • Self-motivated scientist with an ability to deliver project work to cost, time, and quality requirements.
  • Experience in, and an in-depth knowledge of nucleic acid-based diagnostics, DNA sequence analysis, and population genetic analysis.
  • Proven experience and knowledge of generating sequence alignments and tree building, with some understanding of the pros and cons of particular alignment or tree building tools.
  • Experience and understanding of the informed use of external databases such as GenBank, Q-Bank, and BOLD to identify DNA reference sequences to species, and how to consult the relevant scientific literature to verify these.
  • A background (theoretical or applied) in population genetic analysis, willingness to test out new analytical approaches.
  • Proven experience of report-writing, strong data analysis, and presentation skills.
  • An ability to engage with various stakeholders and communicate work effectively and with clarity, both verbally and written.


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