Scientist II – Reading - £17.36-£2209 Per Hour – 3 months.

A large international company specialising in the analysis of pharmaceuticals and food substances are looking to recruit a Scientist to work within their Physical Sciences Laboratory.

This is a key role working within a team of 20 laboratory and scientific professionals. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills as stakeholder management, liaising with clients throughout projects and supervising and training junior members of staff are key responsibilities.

Educated to degree level/PhD or an equivalent level of practical experience in a laboratory is required.

The successful candidate will be experienced in performing investigative analyses of products, collating data and writing thorough and clear reports to strict deadlines.

You must be knowledgeable and confident in method development and validations for particle characterisation, in particular thermal and rheological properties of materials. Thermal Analysis, Powder Flow Analysis and Karl Fischer Testing are required technical skills.

Understanding the requirements of working to GMP and UKAS standards is essential and should be demonstrated in previous work experience as this is a basic required competence.

For further information please contact Sarah Harvey Limited, 37 Chandos Street, Leamington Spa CV32 4RL or send your CV to sue at sarahharvey com.

Contract length: 3 months

Job Type: Contract

Salary: £17.36-£22.09 per hour