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Molecular Biology Scientist

SGS


Job Location:

Glasgow - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

were looking for a talented Scientist to join our expert team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a molecular biologist with experience in a GLP GMP GCLP or other highly regulated laboratory environment who enjoys combining science problem-solving and project leadership in a fast-paced setting.

What youll be doing

  • Lead and manage client studies from initiation through to reporting ensuring delivery to quality regulatory and turnaround-time expectations.
  • Perform molecular biology testing data analysis and interpretation with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
  • Support investigations deviations CAPAs and continuous improvement activities.
  • Work closely with clients Quality Assurance teams and laboratory management to deliver exceptional service.
  • Help coordinate laboratory resources schedules and workloads to ensure projects are delivered successfully.
  • Act as a scientific expert troubleshooting technical challenges and supporting colleagues across the laboratory.

Qualifications :

Who were looking for

Youll have experience working in a regulated GLP GMP or GCLP laboratory environment ideally within pharmaceuticals biotech biologics vaccines or CRO/CDMO organisations.

Were interested in candidates who have:

  • A degree in Molecular Biology Biological Sciences or a related discipline
  • Strong hands-on molecular biology laboratory experience
  • Experience working within a regulated environment (GLP GMP GCLP or equivalent)
  • Excellent data analysis problem-solving and communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results to challenging timelines

Additional Information :

At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for:

  • Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
  • Competitive pension scheme Life Assurance
  • Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
  • Retailer Discounts
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
  • Length of Service Awards
  • Christmas Vouchers
  • Health & Wellbeing initiatives
  • An additional day off for your birthday
  • Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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