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Associate Scientist - Molecular Biology - 12 Month FTC

Job at Merck Group in Glasgow, G20

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientist to join our Molecular Biology team on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract, with a focus on Genetic Stability testing packages. The post holder will perform routine and custom GMP studies as required, maintain good laboratory housekeeping and working practices, maintain equipment and control stock to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories.

This role will be offered as either an Associate Scientist 1,2 or 3 depending on the level of experience of the successful candidate. We welcome applicants who have recently completed their degree or those with existing work experience. If applying as an Associate Scientist 3 candidate the role will also include training and mentoring junior members of staff, actively contributing to key projects within the departments, and driving forward quality improvement initiatives.

Who you are:
Educated to minimum of HND level in Molecular Biology or associated Biological Science discipline Minimum of 2 years experience working within a scientific laboratory role would be preferred Have knowledge / experience in PCR, gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid extractions, DNA sequencing and / or Southern blotting Ability to prioritise own workload and work within a fast-paced environment, with a strong problem-solving ability Must be self-motivated, with high levels of initiative, facing challenges with energy, drive and the need to finish, with a strong focus on quality and safety Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively, with good communication and interpersonal skills Computer literate, ideally with prior knowledge of working with LIMS

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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in Glasgow, Scotland, G20

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