Scientist Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Scientist
Abbott Laboratories —Dundee
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
Project Coordinator
Smplicare —Glasgow
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Google Suite
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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Scientist Supervisor
Abbott Laboratories —Dundee
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
R & D Scientist (Haematology)
AliveDx —Penicuik
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
Scientist-Analytical Research & Development
Veranova L P —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Laboratory Support
SGS —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Annual leave
Quick apply
3d
Product Development Scientist
AliveDx —Penicuik
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
- Employee discount
8d
Molecular Biology QC Analyst
SGS —Glasgow
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Project Assistant - Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance (office based in Stirling)
Medpace, Inc. —Stirling
- Full-time
- English
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Lab Technician, Product Development
AliveDx —Penicuik
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
8d
Associate Scientist
IQVIA —Livingston
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
Empirical Behavioural Scientist, Behavioural Risk
National Westminster Bank PLC —Edinburgh
- £46,113 - £65,100 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Hotel
- No degree
- Annual leave
2d
Molecular Biology Scientist
SGS —Glasgow
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Laboratory experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Project Assistant - Clinical Safety
Medpace, Inc. —Stirling
- Full-time
- English
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
3d
Embryologist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
TFP Fertility —Glasgow
- Overtime
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Master's degree
8d
Quality Assurance
Science and Technology Facilities Council —Edinburgh
- £46,444 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
8d
Senior Product Development Scientist
AliveDx —Penicuik
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
- Employee discount
1d
Senior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist – Biophysics & Protein Science
Concept Life Sciences —Edinburgh
- Doctoral degree
- No degree
- Travel
- Free parking
Healthcare Science Support Worker Higher Level
NHS Scotland —Larbert
- £29,103 - £31,409 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Data entry
- Typing
3d
Principal Scientist – Structural Biology
Concept Life Sciences —Edinburgh
- Doctoral degree
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Free parking

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Scientist

Abbott Laboratories -
Dundee

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
GLP
Report generation
Analytical chemistry
Project planning
Quality management change control procedures
Mentoring junior staff
Engineering
Data analysis skills
Laboratory experience
Quality management
Microsoft Office Suite
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Mentoring
Organisational skills
Technical writing
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Communication skills

Full job description

Purpose of the Role

We are seeking Scientists to join our Technical Services team to support a broad range of laboratory, assay development, testing, and scientific investigation activities. This opportunity is suitable for candidates across varying levels of experience, from early-career scientists through to experienced laboratory professionals.

The successful candidate will contribute to the execution of experiments, testing and analysis of products and materials, interpretation of results, and documentation of scientific findings while ensuring compliance with quality, regulatory, and laboratory standards. Depending on experience level, responsibilities may also include method characterization, mentoring junior colleagues, project support, and technical leadership within assigned activities.

Key Responsibilities

Perform testing, assays, and laboratory activities according to approved protocols, procedures, and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
Conduct routine and innovative experiments to support product development, technical investigations, and business priorities.
Operate and maintain a variety of analytical and laboratory instrumentation.
Compile, maintain, and review laboratory records, reports, notebooks, and quality documentation in accordance with quality system and design control requirements.
Analyse data, interpret results, and generate scientifically sound conclusions and recommendations.
Prepare technical summaries, reports, protocols, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
Apply scientific problem-solving techniques to support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure project and departmental objectives are achieved.
Support project planning, execution, and timeline management where appropriate.
Contribute to test method development and characterization activities as required.
Share knowledge and provide guidance, training, or mentoring to colleagues where appropriate.
Support compliance activities including CAPA, Change Control, document management, and quality system requirements.
Maintain compliance with all Corporate, Divisional, Quality, Health & Safety, and Regulatory requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree or higher in a scientific, engineering, life sciences, biotechnology, chemistry, biology, medical device, or related technical discipline.
Strong scientific and technical knowledge with the ability to execute laboratory experiments and analyse data.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred:

Experience working within a laboratory, technical services, diagnostics, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, or other regulated environment.
Experience with analytical instrumentation, assay execution, and data analysis.
Knowledge of design controls, CAPA, Change Control, and quality systems.
Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and project management tools.
Experience training or mentoring team members.

Key Competencies

Scientific curiosity and critical thinking.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Strong organisational and documentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Additional Information

This position may be filled at Scientist I, Scientist II, or Scientist III level, depending on the successful candidate's qualifications, technical expertise, relevant experience, and demonstrated competencies. This role provides opportunities for development and progression within the Technical Services organisation.

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scientist jobs in scotland

Scientist

Project Coordinator

Scientist Supervisor

R & D Scientist (Haematology)

Scientist-Analytical Research & Development

Laboratory Support

Product Development Scientist

Molecular Biology QC Analyst

Project Assistant - Clinical Safety & Pharmacovigilance (office based in Stirling)

Lab Technician, Product Development

Associate Scientist

Empirical Behavioural Scientist, Behavioural Risk

Molecular Biology Scientist

Project Assistant - Clinical Safety

Embryologist - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Quality Assurance

Senior Product Development Scientist

Senior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist – Biophysics & Protein Science

Healthcare Science Support Worker Higher Level

Principal Scientist – Structural Biology

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