_{09th October, 2026}

Scientist - Molecular Biology 
Biotechnology / Biopharmaceuticals

ERS is supporting a busy Biotechnology client who are actively recruiting for a Molecular Biologist to provide ongoing project support to Biotechnology / Biopharmaceutical projects

This role will encompass the knowledge and use of a range of biological disciplines and techniques including microbiology, cell cloning techniques, recombinant protein analyses (SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Western Blot) and cell culturing / microbial host culturing

Duties will include :

• Ensuring all analyses and experiments are compliant with quality / health and safety standards and systems
• Working with other Molecular Biologists to ensure project timelines are understood and maintained
• Understanding scope of projects , including areas enzyme biochemistry, fermentation and biotechnology

Applications are invited from candidates with a BSc / MSc in Molecular Biology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry (or related subject) together with previous suitable hands on skills in a Biotechnology environment

This is a permanent position offering an attractive salary depending on skills and experience
  
Role : Permanent
Location : Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary : Dependent on skills and experience

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