Research Scientist
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Role – Research Microscopist
The Salary – Competitive
Location - Manchester
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Russell Taylor has an exciting opportunity for a research microscopist to work for a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical company. You will be working on a broad range of studies including imaging and interpretation of drug delivery systems.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:
· Light microscopy
· Fluorescence light microscopy
· SEM/EDX
· Cryo-SEM
· Cryo-TEM
· Negative staining
· Tissue embedding and sectioning.
· Comfortable working to GxP standards
· Testing methods to IHC guidelines
We currently have a number of positions at various levels, if you would like to apply, please upload an up to date copy of your CV along with your contact details and I will contact you.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Application question(s):
- Please explain your experience working with microscopes. How does your experience link to the job specification?
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Research Scientist roles across Russell Taylor Group Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £38,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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