Scientist Assistant
2 weeks ago
Role Overview
We are seeking an Assistant Scientist to join our team at Fera Science. As an Assistant Scientist, you will contribute to the delivery of entomology and acarology across the breadth of the work delivered by the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to all aspects of laboratory and field studies, under the supervision of a senior scientist, in compliance with the relevant study plans/methods.
- Prepare samples for identification and logging samples.
- Maintain a range of insect cultures.
- Data entry and validation.
- Carry out general laboratory duties such as cleaning and maintaining facilities and equipment.
- Keep clear and accurate written and computer records of experimental work.
- Conduct work under a Defra Plant Health Quarantine Licence in compliance with standard operating procedures.
- Participate in a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme, including training in the identification of insects and mites.
Requirements
- A qualification in a science subject, preferably a biology discipline or equivalent experience.
- Experience of working with insects and a keenness to develop knowledge of entomological biology and taxonomy.
- Experience of working in a laboratory and following protocols or standard operating procedures.
- Comfortable working with live and dead insects, mites, and other invertebrates.
- Excellent team working skills, with a focus on quality and attention to detail.
- Practical IT skills in software packages such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £23,920.
- 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
- Flexible working hours, on-site gym, restaurant, and free parking.
- The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
- Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks...
How to Apply
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