26th February, 2025 Scientist - Downstream processing Industrial Biotechnology CRDMO Edinburgh ERS are very pleased to offer a new role with one of our established clients in the biotechnology and sustainability community. Members of The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre and well embedded into global markets, they conduct contract manufacturing and research services which contribute to the betterment of environmental sustainability and human health. After an exceptional 12 months of success and growth, they are expanding further in 2025. As part of a strategic move, they will be moving into a brand new, independent facility which will become their new home in Q2 of 2025, so it's an exciting time to get on-board. With several high level partnerships also happening, there will be innovative new projects kicking off across 2025 at cross departmental level. As a DSP Scientist, you will have the opportunity to practice several techniques and work on state of the art equipment. This will include chromatography techniques, ELISA, TFF and more. In addition, due to the varied nature of projects you will have opportunities to gain continued exposure to other lab areas. Progression opportunities in future will see you leading projects, mentoring a team and managing clients. You'll have the personality and drive to ensure success and foster a collaborative and enthusiastic culture which is known for setting this business apart We can consider PhD graduates, Masters graduates (1/2 years experience) and BSc graduates (3 years experience). Key Requirements: - A BSc, MSc of PhD in Industrial Biotechnology / Chemical Sciences (or similar subject) Knowledge and practical experience in some of the above mentioned techniques Knowledge and understanding of GMP / GLP Some knowledge of analytical chemistry and microbiology Why Apply? Salary DOE, plus performance bonus and benefits package This company are making a real difference and are doing well at it They offer a structured career progression pathway so you'll always know where you stand and where you're going next