In Vivo Scientist at Sygnature Discovery, UK
Explore one of the most exciting life science jobs in the UK with Sygnature Discovery, a global leader in integrated drug discovery. This In Vivo Scientist role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to high-impact research, support cutting-edge in vivo studies, and advance your scientist role within a top-tier organisation known for innovation and global scientific collaboration.
About the Company
Sygnature Discovery is a global leader in integrated drug discovery, partnering with biopharmaceutical companies worldwide to deliver innovative scientific solutions. With over 900 scientists and state-of-the-art research facilities, the company is recognised for excellence in oncology, neuroscience, inflammation, immunology, infectious diseases, and more. Its proven track record includes more than 56 pre-clinical candidates, 35 clinical compounds, and over 225 patents—reinforcing its position as a world-class destination for life science jobs and advanced research careers.
Job Details:
- Job Title: In Vivo Scientist
- Department: In Vivo Pharmacology
- Location: North West Leicestershire
About the Scientist Role
Sygnature Discovery is seeking an In Vivo Scientist to join the In Vivo Pharmacology team. This full-time, onsite role supports internal and client projects through specialized in vivo techniques and assays.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute in vivo experiments independently according to study objectives, protocols, SOPs, and timelines.
- Manage daily lab activities, including scheduling work, maintaining consumables, and ensuring workspace compliance.
- Operate relevant equipment and perform procedures safely; liaise with Superusers when needed.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and escalate appropriately.
- Maintain current knowledge of scientific and technical developments; participate in ongoing training to expand technical competencies.
Skills & Qualifications
- BS/MS in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, or related field.
- PIL A & B required; PIL C preferred.
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO settings (desirable).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Solid practical laboratory technique skills.
Benefits of Life Science Jobs
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
- Sygnature Group Pension Scheme
- 1 paid volunteer day per year
