Research Scientist - new job in Edinburgh, UK

SRG are working with a leading provider of health and safety and environmental solutions to both the public and private sector.

We are looking for a graduate to join the team as Research Scientist within their Hazard, Exposure and Risk Assessment team.

This is a great opportunity to join a company whose aim is to improve people's safety and well-being in all aspects of their life.

In return you will receive excellent training and development opportunities and a chance to start your career within research.

The Role:

• Contribute to the delivery of high quality research and consultancy projects
• Contribute to a wide range of hazard, exposure and risk assessment projects
• Assist with literature reviews
• Assist with the collection of measurements and other data in workplace or other environments
• Assist with the collection of measurements in data in laboratory settings
• Assist with data analysis and interpretation
• Contributing to the drafting of technical reports, publications etc.
• Liaising with a range of different stakeholders
• Work with Project Leads to deliver on projects within set time frames

Requirements:

• Scientific degree in a Biological, Public Health, Chemistry or Physics preferred
• Flexible, friendly approach and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good level of competency within MS applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Problem solving skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to travel as necessary for field work and meetings
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

This role offer a flexible and dynamic approach to work and individual development so is a fantastic place to learn and begin a rewarding career in research.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.