Job Title: Scientific Report Writer
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Onsite
Benefits: Competitive Salary | Pension | Friendly & Collaborative Culture | Ongoing Career Development
Brand-new opportunity to join a rapidly growing contract research organisation nestled in the heart of South Devon, where world-class science meets one of the UK’s most beautiful places to live.
This outstanding scientific organisation delivers high-quality ecotoxicology, environmental fate, and analytical chemistry studies for global clients in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and chemical sectors. As a Scientific Report Writer, you'll be supporting Study Director and Quality Assurance teams to deliver high quality scientific reports to customers, working within a close-knit team in state-of-the-art laboratories just a stone’s throw from the sea. Your focus will be on delivering accurate and timely documentation that enhances reporting quality and streamlines workflows across departments.
Your role:
* Translate complex scientific data into clear, high-quality reports
* Use a range of software tools to create accurate, audit-ready documentation
* Collaborate closely with Study Directors, Quality Assurance, and other teams
* Maintain and improve report templates and documentation processes
* Continuously look for ways to improve efficiency and reduce reporting timelines
* Support training, mentoring, and peer review activities with appropriate guidance
You’ll Bring:
* A degree (BSc, MSc or PhD) in a relevant scientific field
* Some experience within a regulated laboratory environment
* Exceptional communication skills
* Strong computer skills including MS office and an aptitude to use statistical and data analysis tools
Full training is available, however previous experience within a Report Writing role or within an ecotoxicology, environmental fate or chemistry laboratory would be highly advantageous.
This role is 100% site-based with the possibility of hybrid working after probation.
This opportunity offers the rare combination of high-impact global science and an outstanding quality of life: Wake up by the sea, walk the coast before work and enjoy weekends exploring Dartmoor National Park, beaches and vibrant local communities.
The area boasts great schools and friendly towns in proximity to Plymouth and Exeter, making it ideal for both individuals and families.
Work where your wellbeing is valued, your ideas are heard, your passion for science is shared and your career can truly flourish.
Ready to dive in?
Apply today and help shape a safer, more sustainable world. One study at a time.