Molecular scientist
NCIMB, Dyce, Aberdeen City
Molecular scientist
£28000
NCIMB, Dyce, Aberdeen City
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 7 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 20 days)
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Location ref: Dyce, Aberdeen City
Full Job Description
NCIMB Ltd is seeking a motivated Scientist to join our busy Molecular & Environmental Services team.
The successful candidate will hold a degree (BSc or equivalent) in Molecular Microbiology or another relevant scientific discipline. Previous laboratory experience in a commercial environment is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous:
- Aseptic laboratory techniques
- DNA extraction and purification
- PCR and qPCR methodologies
- DNA sequencing technologies
- Working within ISO 9001, GMP or other regulated quality environments (preferred but not essential).
NCIMB is a leading biotechnology and microbiology services company based in Aberdeen. We provide a wide range of microbiological services, including the supply, identification, characterisation, quantification and long-term storage of microorganisms. Our customers operate across the pharmaceutical, food and drink, biotechnology and energy sectors, and we are actively involved in innovative research and development projects.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your scientific career within a well-established organisation, working alongside experienced microbiologists and molecular biologists on a diverse range of commercial services.