Scientific Research Manager
3 days ago
The Medical Research Council is seeking a skilled Scientific Research Manager to oversee the National Mouse Archive at its MRC Mary Lyon Centre. As part of this role, you will lead the technical development program and provide strategic leadership for the assisted reproductive service.
Key responsibilities include maintaining the integrity of biological resources, managing import/export teams, and ensuring compliance with ISO9001 standards. You will also be responsible for designing and delivering training courses on best practices for exchanging biological resources.
This position requires a strong scientific background, including experience in high-throughput project management and molecular biology techniques. A PhD in Biological Sciences or equivalent is essential, along with excellent attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
In addition to your scientific expertise, you should possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to advise researchers on licensing agreements and contracts. Previous experience in line management and working under ASPA regulations is desirable.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in animal welfare, computer literacy, and knowledge of complex genetic alterations. They must also be able to maintain good working relationships with external researchers and teams within the MLC.
We offer a competitive salary of £51,000 per annum, commensurate with skills and experience, and are committed to providing a positive work environment that promotes professional growth and development.
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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full timeJob Title: Scientific Specialist for Alternatives to Animal Research**About the Role**We are seeking a highly skilled Scientific Specialist to join our team at UK Research and Innovation. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategy for alternatives to animal testing for our organization and the National Mouse Genetics Network.**Key...
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Scientific Data Analyst
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Data Management Specialist to join our team at the Medical Research Council. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and validating complex scientific datasets, developing and maintaining data analysis pipelines, and collaborating with researchers to ensure data quality.Main Responsibilities:Conduct...
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Scientific Data Analyst
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join our team at the Medical Research Council. As a Data Scientist for Life Sciences, you will be responsible for managing and validating complex scientific datasets.Main Responsibilities:Use existing data management pipelines to conduct comprehensive data validation of numerous complex scientific...
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Scientific Data Analyst
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Scientific Data Analyst to join our team at the Medical Research Council. As a key member of our data management team, you will be responsible for validating and analysing complex scientific datasets. Your expertise in in-vivo experimentation and data management will enable you to make a significant contribution to our...
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Scientific Researcher
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist / Senior Beamline Scientist to join our team at Diamond Light Source.The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting scientific research and experiments on our synchrotron facility.Key Responsibilities:Design and execute experiments to advance our understanding of materials...
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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a visionary leader to drive the strategic direction of our national facilities and campus operations as Chief Scientific Executive. Reporting directly to the UK Research and Innovation leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of our Strategic Delivery Plan and ensuring the continued excellence of our...
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Event Coordinator for Scientific Events
3 days ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeThe Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell is an internationally renowned centre at the forefront of genetics research.As a key member of our Operations Team, you will have the opportunity to join us in the role of Event Coordinator for Scientific Events and contribute to delivering world-class practical and theoretical training courses.The Advance Training Centre...
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Scientific Research Assistant
3 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council – Mary Lyon Centre Full timeAbout the Role:This critical position at the Medical Research Council – Mary Lyon Centre will support the organisation's standing as an international centre for mouse resources. The primary function will involve the cryopreservation of mouse models of human disease. The post-holder will also be responsible for recovering mouse strains from the archive...
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Scientific Researcher
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join our team at Diamond Light Source, working on the world-leading I11 X-ray Powder Diffraction beamline for a 12-month fixed-term contract.As a Beamline Scientist, you will work closely with the Beamline Science and Technical teams to provide scientific and technical support to beamline...
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Scientific Researcher
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join our team at Diamond Light Source, working on the world-leading I11 X-ray Powder Diffraction beamline for a 12-month fixed-term contract.As a Beamline Scientist, you will be working closely with the Beamline Science and Technical teams to provide scientific and technical support to...
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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UKRI Full timeUK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a unique opportunity to leverage your financial expertise in support of groundbreaking scientific innovation. As a Management Accountant, you will provide professional financial management support to an STFC Science or Technology Department, contributing to the success of the organisation's mission.Key responsibilities...
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Data Scientist
3 days ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeWe are seeking a skilled data scientist to join the data management team at the Medical Research Council's Mary Lyon Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to utilise knowledge of in-vivo biological data and develop skills in data management, analysis, and validation.The Mary Lyon Centre conducts cutting-edge research in genetics and develops preclinical...
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Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council Full timeScientific Data AnalystWe are seeking a highly skilled Scientific Data Analyst to join our team at the Medical Research Council's Mary Lyon Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to work with complex biological datasets and contribute to the development of innovative solutions in data management.About the Role:This role involves working closely with our...
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Scientific Researcher
3 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleDiamond Light Source is seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join its team for a 12-month fixed-term contract.As a Beamline Scientist, you will work closely with the Beamline Science and Technical teams to provide scientific and technical support to users.Your key duties will include:Participating in the planning and preparation for...
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Software Developer for Scientific Research
5 days ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team at Diamond Light Source, one of the world's most advanced scientific facilities.Based in Harwell, Oxfordshire, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to work alongside a bright and motivated team in an open and collaborative environment. You will be required to interact with...
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Beamline Researcher
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join the Coherent Soft X-ray Imaging and Diffraction (CSXID) beamline at Diamond Light Source. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of our quantum materials imaging endstation, which will support research in 3D imaging of topological magnetic spin textures,...
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Principal Research Scientist
4 days ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UKAEA Full timeJob DescriptionThis role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge tritium life cycle facilities at UKAEA. As a Principal Research Scientist, you will play a pivotal part in delivering high-impact research and development programmes.About UKAEAUKAEA is a leading Organisation in nuclear research and development. Our mission...
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Beamline Researcher
4 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join the Coherent Soft X-ray Imaging and Diffraction (CSXID) beamline at Diamond Light Source. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development of our quantum materials imaging endstation, which will support research into 3D imaging of topological magnetic spin textures,...
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Leading Research Physicist
6 days ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UKAEA Full timeThis role requires employees to undergo thorough background checks, including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) screenings for criminal convictions. As a Principal Physicist at UKAEA, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our research into exhaust experiments and integrated scenario modeling, supporting the scientific program on MAST-U and other...
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Senior Beamline Researcher
3 weeks ago
Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full timeAbout the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a talented Scientist to join our team at Diamond Light Source. As a Beamline Scientist, you will play a key role in the development of our quantum materials imaging endstation.The successful candidate will have a strong background in quantum or functional materials, with experience in synchrotron measurements...