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Associate Scientist - Molecular Biology

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Merck Life Science
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Science
    Research Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 36000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 36000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Associate Scientist 1 - Molecular Biology

Work Your Magic with us!
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet.

That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientist 1 to join our Molecular Biology team. You will perform routine and custom GMP studies as required, maintain good laboratory housekeeping and working practices, maintain equipment and control stock to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories.
This role will require working 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday & Sunday, with 2 days given as time off in lieu during the week) and have the option to work a 4 day condensed hours week if desired.

Who You Are
  • Educated to minimum of HND level in Molecular Biology or associated Biological Science discipline.
  • Have knowledge / experience in relevant PCR techniques, gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid extractions or any other associated Molecular techniques.
  • Ability to prioritise own workload and work within a fast-paced environment, with a strong problem-solving ability.
  • Must be self-motivated, with high levels of initiative, facing challenges with energy, drive and the need to finish, with a strong focus on quality and safety.
  • Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Computer literate, ideally with prior knowledge of working with LIMS.
What we offer

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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