Join Almac Group as Laboratory Scientist – Molecular Biology Focus
Almac Group, a global leader in advancing human health, is seeking a Laboratory Scientist to join our high-tech laboratories in Craigavon, UK. This permanent, full-time role offers hands-on experience with single-cell RNAseq and spatial transcriptomics, performing molecular biology techniques, quality control, and method development. If you are passionate about life sciences and want to contribute to global patient care, this is an exceptional opportunity in molecular biology jobs to grow your career.
- Job Position: Senior Laboratory Scientist
- Location: Craigavon, UK
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday (10–4 flex)
- Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits package
- Business Unit: Almac Diagnostic Services
- Job ID / Ref No.: HRJOB11017/1
- Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Almac Group is a global leader in advancing human health, providing expert services across the drug development lifecycle to pharmaceutical and biotech companies. Almac Diagnostic Services, a business unit of Almac Group, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of diagnostic and companion diagnostic tests that guide treatment decisions in global clinical trials. We empower our team to deliver world-class solutions in life sciences and molecular biology jobs.
Job Description- Laboratory Scientist
As a Laboratory Scientist, you will perform molecular biology techniques, including single-cell RNAseq and spatial transcriptomics, ensuring quality control and method development to meet client requirements. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to diagnostic tests that improve patient care globally while gaining experience in molecular biology jobs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform molecular biology techniques for research and diagnostics.
- Conduct quality control on samples to ensure accuracy.
- Support method development to meet growing client requirements.
- Apply single-cell RNAseq and spatial transcriptomics techniques.
- Organize and manage a high-volume, varied workload with precision.
- Collaborate with multifunctional teams to meet project timelines.
- Maintain compliance with laboratory standards and protocols.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in laboratory workflows.
Qualifications- Laboratory Scientist
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Biology, Molecular Biology, or related Life Sciences discipline.
- Practical laboratory experience in method development.
- Experience in single-cell RNAseq and/or spatial transcriptomics.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Eligible to work full-time in the UK with no restrictions.
Benefits Provided
- Paid time-off for vacation and sick days.
- Flexible schedules and work-life balance initiatives.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellness programs.
- Free onsite tea/coffee, lunch & learns, and team bonding events.
- Attractive compensation package with staff discounts and pension scheme.
- Relocation assistance and rewards for years of service.
- Employee recognition, referral bonus, and professional coaching.
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