Product Delivery Scientist (1 Year Fixed Term Contract)
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Overview
NatureMetrics is a global leader in biodiversity monitoring and environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis, transforming the scale at which nature can be quantified. Our cutting-edge solutions enable organisations to monitor nature impact across sectors, from conservation to industry, and inform sustainability decisions with unprecedented accuracy. As Earthshot Prize Finalists 2024, BloombergNEF Pioneers 2024, World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers 2024 and TechNation Future Fifty 2025 cohort members, we have the potential and opportunity to change the way organisations operate.
Responsibilities
* Conduct laboratory analysis of client samples using established protocols, including DNA extraction from environmental samples (e.g., soil, water, bulk tissues), QC testing, and PCR/qPCR.
* Maintain laboratory operations by supporting sample check-in, cleaning laboratory areas, and performing other lab-based duties as required.
* Ensure data accuracy by maintaining complete and accurate records on internal sample tracking systems.
* Adhere to laboratory protocols and ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards (e.g., COSHH, risk assessments, occupational health and safety legal requirements).
* Collaborate with the wider Science Team to optimise laboratory workflows and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.
About You
Experience & Qualifications
* Degree in Biological/Molecular Sciences or equivalent laboratory experience.
* Experience working with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) is advantageous but not essential.
Specialist Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* High level of attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely
* Basic computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
What\'s in it for you
* Competitive Salary
* Impactful work with a purpose-driven team
* Flexible work arrangements
* Opportunities for professional growth
* Benefits package including salary sacrifice pension scheme prioritising sustainability; life assurance; Enhanced annual leave; Cycle to Work Scheme; enhanced family friendly policy.
Why us?
At NatureMetrics, diversity and inclusion are part of our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. We believe that innovation thrives in an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.
About Us
Backed by ambitious investors, we are on a mission to make biodiversity measurable at scale to underpin global goals and accelerate finance into nature. NatureMetrics combines tech and AI to derive simple insights from the full complexity of nature on the ground. We are a dynamic team passionate about nature and biodiversity, and we take pride in our work and impact. Join us on this journey!
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