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Associate Scientist 2 - Virology

TN United Kingdom

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Associate Scientist 2 to join their dynamic Virology team in Glasgow. In this role, you will conduct essential GLP and GMP studies, ensuring the laboratory runs smoothly while adhering to high standards of quality and safety. Your expertise in microscopy, aseptic techniques, and molecular biology will be vital as you contribute to the detection of infectious viruses, supporting critical development processes in the pharmaceutical sector. If you are a motivated individual with a strong focus on results and quality, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • HND or higher qualification in Virology or Biological Science discipline.
  • Experience working to GLP and/or GMP in a laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and custom GLP/GMP studies in the laboratory.
  • Ensure compliance with scientific and regulatory standards.

Skills

Microscopy
Aseptic Technique
Cell Culture
Molecular Biology Techniques
Problem Solving
Planning and Organisational Skills
Communication Skills

Education

HND or higher in Virology or Biological Science

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Associate Scientist 2 - Virology, Glasgow
Client:
Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

f81f7fd56682

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.04.2025

Expiry Date:

17.05.2025

Job Description:

We have an exciting Associate Scientist 2 role within our Virology team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for the performance of routine and custom GLP / GMP studies and good housekeeping, equipment maintenance and stock control, to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories. Our Virology team performs a wide variety of assays for the detection of infectious virus to support development and manufacturing processes within the pharmaceutical industry, making scientific observations and completing documentation to the required industry standards.

Responsibilities:

  1. Work within the laboratory following Standard Operating Procedures and relevant compliance regulations to ensure routine studies are completed on time and accurately recorded to meet appropriate scientific and GLP / GMP regulatory standards.

Who you are:

  1. You have a HND or higher qualification in Virology or associated Biological Science discipline.
  2. You will have prior knowledge and experience working to GLP and / or GMP in a similar working environment.
  3. You will have experience of microscopy, aseptic technique, cell culture and Molecular Biology techniques.
  4. Due to the high volume, fast-paced nature of our business, you must be experienced to a level where you can cope with volume outputs, as well as being solutions-focused when faced with any problems or setbacks.
  5. You must be highly self-motivated, with strong initiative, facing challenges with energy, drive and the need to finish.
  6. You will have a strong focus on quality and safety.
  7. Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively.
  8. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  9. You have a good standard of written and spoken English and are computer literate, ideally with prior knowledge of working with LIMS.

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Created on 02/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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