Research Scientist Diagnostics
Role: Research Scientist DiagnosticsLocation: Maxim Park, Motherwell, ScotlandHours: Full-timePay: £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 opportunity25 days holiday + bank holidaysWork within a global healthcare and diagnostics environmentExposure to innovative R&D projectsCollaborative and forward-thinking team cultureThe Requirements:BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific disciplineExperience within a laboratory or R&D environmentKnowledge of diagnostic immunoassay technologiesStrong data analysis and computer skillsExcellent attention to detail and documentation skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsDesirable:Experience with particle-based immunoassays or fluorescent detectionExperience working with whole-blood assaysKnowledge of GMP, GLP, GDP or biohazard environmentsThe Role:Design, execute and analyse experimental workstreamsFollow and refine laboratory protocols to ensure accurate data generationMaintain detailed and compliant laboratory records and documentationAnalyse results and provide clear conclusions and recommendationsSupport project timelines by managing multiple workstreamsIdentify opportunities for process improvements and innovationIf 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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