Role: Research Scientist Diagnostics
Location: Maxim Park, Motherwell, Scotland
Hours: Full-time
Pay: £17.00 per hour (£33,600 per annum equivalent)
Contract: 12 Months (MAT Cover)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Research Scientist Diagnostics to join one of our longstanding global healthcare clients on a 12-month contract basis (MAT Cover), starting at the end of May 2026.
This role sits within a dynamic and collaborative R&D team, where you will contribute to the development of innovative diagnostic solutions, delivering high‑quality experimental work and meaningful data insights.
Benefits
* 12-month contract opportunity
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Work within a global healthcare and diagnostics environment
* Exposure to innovative R&D projects
* Collaborative and forward‑thinking team culture
Requirements
* BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific discipline
* Experience within a laboratory or R&D environment
* Knowledge of diagnostic immunoassay technologies
* Strong data analysis and computer skills
* Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
Desirable
* Experience with particle‑based immunoassays or fluorescent detection
* Experience working with whole‑blood assays
* Knowledge of GMP, GLP, GDP or biohazard environments
Role Responsibilities
* Design, execute and analyse experimental workstreams
* Follow and refine laboratory protocols to ensure accurate data generation
* Maintain detailed and compliant laboratory records and documentation
* Analyse results and provide clear conclusions and recommendations
* Support project timelines by managing multiple workstreams
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation
If you're keen to join an exceptional team who can offer exposure to cutting‑edge diagnostic innovation and a collaborative R&D environment, then please apply to this Research Scientist Diagnostics role below or call Chloe McCausland on between 8:30am - 5:00pm.
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