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Laboratory Scientist

Job in Irvine, North Ayrshire, KA12, Scotland, UK
Listing for: GSK
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 40000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Laboratory Scientist - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Laboratory Scientist

To complete the required product testing in a safe and compliant way to ensure the analysis generates

In this role you will
  • Sample, test, report and validate final products, intermediates, raw materials and in-process samples to defined procedures
  • Consistently operate to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratories Practices (GLP) standards to ensure compliant product testing
  • Maintain and calibrate a wide range of analytical equipment to ensure continual production of accurate and precise results
  • Utilise theoretical and practical knowledge to aid interpretation of results and troubleshooting
  • Demonstrate proficiency in routine laboratory information systems to interpret and report results
  • Work in a compliant manner to ensure the safety of yourself, others and the protection of the environment
  • Identify, participate and implement Continuous Improvements opportunities
  • Proficient in all aspects of laboratory investigations and lab note completion
  • Complete all actions arising from internal/external audit commitments
  • Manage 5S and lab chemicals/consumable levels to ensure the area is kept to the required standard
Why you?
  • Technical knowledge and experience of analytical science
  • Relevant experience of working without close supervision
  • Experience of participation in inter-departmental teams working on quality related problems
  • Ability to trouble shoot problem analytical methods/ instrumentation and implement solutions
  • Knowledge of GMP, GLP and Regulatory issues
  • High motivation and an ability to operate within a team
  • Ability to elevate issues to Team Leader as appropriate
  • Communication and Influencing Skills
  • Knowledge of Quality Management System (QMS) including GQMPs and GQPs
  • Knowledge of data handling laboratory systems
  • Good knowledge of relevant analytical techniques
Basic

Qualifications & Skills
  • HND Level or equivalent in appropriate discipline
  • Degree in appropriate scientific discipline
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
  • Pension plan membership
  • Shares and savings programme
  • Hybrid working model: optimal balance between remote and in-office work
Equal Opportunity Employer

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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