Scientific Research Specialist

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Scientific Research Specialist to join our team within the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. The role will be lab based in South Mimms, Hertfordshire.

This is a full-time opportunity on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will support the delivery of regulatory science research programmes relating to encapsulated bacteria and polysaccharide conjugate vaccines.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Performing a wide variety of laboratory techniques with a focus on analytical chemistry and chromatography techniques, ensuring adherence to relevant health and safety policies and quality system requirements as appropriate
  • Working closely with product manufacturers and colleagues across SR&I to ensure that the Agency fulfils its independent batch testing function safeguarding supply of medicines to patients
  • Maintaining professional and productive relationships with external stakeholders to facilitate research collaborations, contract testing services and management of products
  • Analysing and interpreting complex data sets, keeping accurate records, to build evidence and inform design of future experiments; actively communicating findings through written reports, scientific publications and delivery of scientific presentations

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in one or more of: analytical chemistry techniques, chromatography and immunological assays, A BSc degree in chemistry or relevant scientific discipline and good analytical and data management skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.

Benefits of working for the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency include:

  • An annual salary of £34,841 plus an additional contribution towards your pension scheme of £10,093 per year
  • 25 days annual leave on entry, rising by one day for each completed year of service to a maximum of 30 days, PLUS 8 bank holidays
  • Privilege Leave: 1 day per year
  • Hours of Work: 37 hours (net) per week for full time staff in all geographical locations, including London and pro rata for part-time staff
  • Mobility: Mobility clause in contracts allowing staff to be mobile across the Civil Service
  • Flexible working to ensure staff maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Interest free season ticket loan or bike loan
  • Employee Assistance Services and access to the Civil Service Benevolent Fund
  • Eligibility to join the Civil Service Motoring Association (CSMA)

The estimated salary for this position is around £45,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

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