Science Work, Jobs in Edinburgh Sct (with Salaries)

254181 (MG) Clinical Scientist Graduate Trainee
NHS Scotland —Lothian
- £43,231 - £52,679 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
11d
Assistant Laboratory Technician
The Scottish Government —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
15h
Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
10h
Postgraduate Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Quality Control Analyst I – Microbiology
RoslinCT EU —Edinburgh
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12h
Research Associate
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- University
- Machine learning
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
16h
Scientific Associate 1
Charles River Laboratories —Tranent
- £28,789.76 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- No degree
2d
Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology)
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) —Edinburgh
- £26,766 - £30,455 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory experience
- APIs
- Annual leave
11d
Scientist (Hydrologist) - Water Resources
Scottish Environment Protection Agency —Edinburgh
- £39,725 - £43,887 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Scientist (Hydrogeologist)
Scottish Environment Protection Agency —Edinburgh
- £39,725 - £43,887 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
PRD Scientist
Veranova L P —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- APIs
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Laboratory Technician
Eurofins UK Food Testing —Linlithgow
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Research Intern – Translation Software
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- English
- University
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Laboratory Steward
Leonardo UK Ltd —Edinburgh
- £37,318 - £53,550 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
MDI Analytical Chemist
Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials —Thornton
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
Laboratory Manager
Eurofins UK Environment Testing —Livingston
- Full-time
- Management
- Laboratory experience
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Agronomist/Horticulturalist
Charles River Laboratories —Tranent
- Full-time
- Sales
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
8d

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254181 (MG) Clinical Scientist Graduate Trainee

NHS Scotland -
Lothian

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£43,231 - £52,679 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
HCPC
Bachelor's degree

Full job description

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Molecular GeneticsService

Department of Laboratory Medicine

Western General Hospital, NHS Lothian

Clinical Scientist Graduate Trainee; Pre-registration band 6, Genomics (Molecular Genetics)

3 year Fixed-Term Post

Band 6: Full-time post 36 hours per week; part-time applicants will be considered

£43,231- £52,679 (pro rata for part-time)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to join the Molecular Genetics Service at NHS Lothian as a Clinical Scientist trainee. The service is currently based at the Western General Hospital, with a planned relocation to the Lauriston site in 2028.The laboratory forms part of the Scottish Strategic Network for Genomic Medicine funded by Public Services Division to deliver Molecular Genetic testing in Scotland.

Applications are welcomed from scientists holding a first or upper second class BSc Honours Degree or international equivalent in Genetics, Molecular Biology, or a related and relevant Medical Laboratory Science, with strong interpersonal skills, and experience in both a research environment and a clinical laboratory setting, ideally a Molecular Genetics lab. Candidates must be able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The successful applicant will ideally have some prior experience in molecular genetic techniques such as PGT-M, trio exome analysis, and variant interpretation, but will also receive training in a broad range of laboratory techniques, including PCR, Sanger sequencing, and Next Generation Sequencing. Training will also be provided in the analysis and reporting of genetic results, performance of assay QC checks, troubleshooting assay failures, and the development of new laboratory tests. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the laboratory quality management system, such as technical and clinical audits, assay validation and verification, and ensuring appropriate maintenance of laboratory equipment.

The successful candidate will be given the training and support required to apply for registration as a Clinical Scientist with the Health and Care Professions Council, if combined with previous experience and qualifications, they meet registration criteria.

We are committed to continuous professional development (CPD) and offer an active CPD programme to all staff. This post offers excellent opportunities to broaden experience within a molecular genetics laboratory and to develop skills in both training and service development.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions, please contact: David Moore (Principal Clinical Scientist): [email protected] or Vicky Cloke (Clinical Scientist): [email protected]

Please note: If this is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata.

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254181 (MG) Clinical Scientist Graduate Trainee

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Quality Control Analyst I – Microbiology

Research Associate

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Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology)

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Postdoctoral Research Assistant

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