Senior QC Analyst - Analytical Location: Edinburgh BioQuarter Who are we? We are RoslinCT, a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative, dedicated and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilising ground-breaking science. Find out more about what we do here ! Why join us? The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company which is changing lives, giving you the skills and experience to develop your career. A generous salary package - we reward our people at the level they deserve. 31 days of annual leave, plus 4 public holidays which increases with tenure. A competitive company pension scheme to help you save for the future. Group Life Cover - you are automatically covered for three times your basic salary to give you and your family peace of mind. Private healthcare and access to mental health/wellbeing support as your health and wellbeing means a lot to us. Flexible benefits such as retail discounts and access to the Cycle2Work scheme. Your new role An exciting opportunity for a Senior QC Analyst - Analytical to join our Quality team. You'll be responsible for working with the development team on analytical assays for testing human embryonic stem cell lines and cell & gene therapies for human application. Identify area of improvement and lead process improvement projects within the department. Perform assimilation, statistical analysis, and interpretation of complex, multi-format data sets. Author, revise, and implement QC SOPs in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Lead root cause investigations into contamination events and deviations. Compile and report on analytical data to facilitate product release. Develop and deliver trend analyses and periodic summary reports for senior management, including QPs, and chair formal review meetings to drive data-driven improvements. Execute GMP documentation workflows within QC, including Incident Reports, Change Controls and Risk Assessments. Coordinate and perform QC batch release testing of advanced cellular therapy product Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring adherence to cGMP, maintenance of QC systems, and operational excellence. About you Prior experience working in a GMP Quality Control molecular biology / analytical laboratory, with commercial experience. Experience in assay validation, stability testing, tissue culture, QC product testing and writing procedures to meet GMP and ICH guidelines. Experience in a variety of laboratory activities, with specialist knowledge of Flow Cytometry. Working knowledge of UK laws and regulations for cell therapy products and tissue donation. Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and influence stakeholders' and customer expectations. Exceptional written communication skills, with a good standard of written English to support writing reports accurately and clearly. Good organisational and planning skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications A degree in a life science, or relevant subject. A postgraduate qualification is desirable. Next Steps If this sounds like you, then please hit 'Apply' now. We will ask you to upload your CV and complete a short application form detailing why you are interested and why we should hire you. At RoslinCT, we're all about inclusivity and creating a fair, welcoming workplace. Our goal is to make sure everyone knows they're valued and encouraged to be themselves, whether they're our employees, customers, or partners. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applicants fairly and don't discriminate based on any protected characteristics. So, no matter who you are, we welcome your application with open arms. If you've got any specific needs or concerns regarding accessibility during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to us at . We're here to assist and make things as smooth as possible for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior QC Analyst - Analytical Location: Edinburgh BioQuarter Who are we? We are RoslinCT, a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation creating cutting-edge therapies that change people's lives. Collaborative, dedicated and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilising ground-breaking science. Find out more about what we do here ! Why join us? The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company which is changing lives, giving you the skills and experience to develop your career. A generous salary package - we reward our people at the level they deserve. 31 days of annual leave, plus 4 public holidays which increases with tenure. A competitive company pension scheme to help you save for the future. Group Life Cover - you are automatically covered for three times your basic salary to give you and your family peace of mind. Private healthcare and access to mental health/wellbeing support as your health and wellbeing means a lot to us. Flexible benefits such as retail discounts and access to the Cycle2Work scheme. Your new role An exciting opportunity for a Senior QC Analyst - Analytical to join our Quality team. You'll be responsible for working with the development team on analytical assays for testing human embryonic stem cell lines and cell & gene therapies for human application. Identify area of improvement and lead process improvement projects within the department. Perform assimilation, statistical analysis, and interpretation of complex, multi-format data sets. Author, revise, and implement QC SOPs in alignment with regulatory guidelines. Lead root cause investigations into contamination events and deviations. Compile and report on analytical data to facilitate product release. Develop and deliver trend analyses and periodic summary reports for senior management, including QPs, and chair formal review meetings to drive data-driven improvements. Execute GMP documentation workflows within QC, including Incident Reports, Change Controls and Risk Assessments. Coordinate and perform QC batch release testing of advanced cellular therapy product Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring adherence to cGMP, maintenance of QC systems, and operational excellence. About you Prior experience working in a GMP Quality Control molecular biology / analytical laboratory, with commercial experience. Experience in assay validation, stability testing, tissue culture, QC product testing and writing procedures to meet GMP and ICH guidelines. Experience in a variety of laboratory activities, with specialist knowledge of Flow Cytometry. Working knowledge of UK laws and regulations for cell therapy products and tissue donation. Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and influence stakeholders' and customer expectations. Exceptional written communication skills, with a good standard of written English to support writing reports accurately and clearly. Good organisational and planning skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications A degree in a life science, or relevant subject. A postgraduate qualification is desirable. Next Steps If this sounds like you, then please hit 'Apply' now. We will ask you to upload your CV and complete a short application form detailing why you are interested and why we should hire you. At RoslinCT, we're all about inclusivity and creating a fair, welcoming workplace. Our goal is to make sure everyone knows they're valued and encouraged to be themselves, whether they're our employees, customers, or partners. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applicants fairly and don't discriminate based on any protected characteristics. So, no matter who you are, we welcome your application with open arms. If you've got any specific needs or concerns regarding accessibility during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to us at . We're here to assist and make things as smooth as possible for you.
Opportunity for a science graduate (chemistry, forensic science, environmental science, biochemistry, biology, materials science) to join an award-winning business as a graduate internal sales scientist. Structured Training & Personal Development: Over a two-year period, you'll receive extensive and varied training across the business click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for a science graduate (chemistry, forensic science, environmental science, biochemistry, biology, materials science) to join an award-winning business as a graduate internal sales scientist. Structured Training & Personal Development: Over a two-year period, you'll receive extensive and varied training across the business click apply for full job details
Organisation: CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY Research Field: Biological sciences, Environmental science, Geosciences Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) Country: United Kingdom Application Deadline: 3 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract: Other Job Status: Full time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No Offer Description Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 October 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary (if PhD close to completion) is normally in the range of £34,450 per annum; Full time starting salary (if PhD obtained) is normally in the range of £37,337 per annum Apply by: 03/02/2026 Role Description We welcome applications from a Research Fellow with a strong passion for and experience in biosensing, microfluidics, microbiology and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The successful candidate will join our Advanced Sensors team and contribute to the One Health Environmental Sensing project, which focuses on the development of novel sensors to enhance the understanding of multi drug resistance and track antimicrobial resistance using a One Health approach. About the Role The postholder's primary responsibility is to conduct cutting edge research on environmental sensor development for monitoring pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes, utilizing state of the art facilities in the Advanced Sensors Laboratory at Cranfield University. This will involve cutting edge tools, including CRISPR/Cas diagnostics, paper based microfluidics, high throughput single cell analysis using droplet based microfluidics, in collaboration with Harvard University and industrial partners. The successful candidate will be working with Professors Zhugen Yang and Frederic Coulon in Cranfield, and they are likely to be seconded to a partner University for collaborative study, subject to progress. Cranfield University has a proud reputation for its research on the science, engineering and management of water, and we have been driving innovation for over 40 years. You will contribute a major UKRI funded programme, tackling one of the most urgent global health challenges. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, interdisciplinary collaboration bringing together leading expertise in biosensing, microfluidics, microbiology, and environmental health. You will contribute to the delivery of Cranfield University's research portfolio in the Advanced Sensors Laboratory for Water Environment Health, led by Professor Zhugen Yang. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative UKRI funded research programme addressing one of the most pressing global health challenges, in collaboration with leading experts in the areas of biosensing and microfluidics, microbiology, and environmental health. About You You will hold a doctoral degree (or be near completion) in biosensing, microfluidics, environmental science, microbiology or a related discipline. You will have demonstrable experience with experimental skill sets, including sensor development, wastewater surveillance, or reverse inference modelling for source tracking. You will bring laboratory expertise in designing experiments, handling advanced instruments, and troubleshooting. Collaboration and mentoring within interdisciplinary teams are also desirable. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world class expertise, large scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here. The group has received national and international acclaim, including coverage in Science, BBC News, and The Washington Post for its research on wastewater monitoring and origami based paper sensors. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here. We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here. Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Professor Zhugen Yang, Professor of Biosensing and Environmental Health, on (T): (0) or (E): Closing date for receipt of applications 3 February 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert prior to the stated closing date should we receive sufficient numbers of applications. Therefore, we would encourage you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Organisation: CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY Research Field: Biological sciences, Environmental science, Geosciences Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) Country: United Kingdom Application Deadline: 3 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract: Other Job Status: Full time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No Offer Description Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 October 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary (if PhD close to completion) is normally in the range of £34,450 per annum; Full time starting salary (if PhD obtained) is normally in the range of £37,337 per annum Apply by: 03/02/2026 Role Description We welcome applications from a Research Fellow with a strong passion for and experience in biosensing, microfluidics, microbiology and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The successful candidate will join our Advanced Sensors team and contribute to the One Health Environmental Sensing project, which focuses on the development of novel sensors to enhance the understanding of multi drug resistance and track antimicrobial resistance using a One Health approach. About the Role The postholder's primary responsibility is to conduct cutting edge research on environmental sensor development for monitoring pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes, utilizing state of the art facilities in the Advanced Sensors Laboratory at Cranfield University. This will involve cutting edge tools, including CRISPR/Cas diagnostics, paper based microfluidics, high throughput single cell analysis using droplet based microfluidics, in collaboration with Harvard University and industrial partners. The successful candidate will be working with Professors Zhugen Yang and Frederic Coulon in Cranfield, and they are likely to be seconded to a partner University for collaborative study, subject to progress. Cranfield University has a proud reputation for its research on the science, engineering and management of water, and we have been driving innovation for over 40 years. You will contribute a major UKRI funded programme, tackling one of the most urgent global health challenges. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, interdisciplinary collaboration bringing together leading expertise in biosensing, microfluidics, microbiology, and environmental health. You will contribute to the delivery of Cranfield University's research portfolio in the Advanced Sensors Laboratory for Water Environment Health, led by Professor Zhugen Yang. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative UKRI funded research programme addressing one of the most pressing global health challenges, in collaboration with leading experts in the areas of biosensing and microfluidics, microbiology, and environmental health. About You You will hold a doctoral degree (or be near completion) in biosensing, microfluidics, environmental science, microbiology or a related discipline. You will have demonstrable experience with experimental skill sets, including sensor development, wastewater surveillance, or reverse inference modelling for source tracking. You will bring laboratory expertise in designing experiments, handling advanced instruments, and troubleshooting. Collaboration and mentoring within interdisciplinary teams are also desirable. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world class expertise, large scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here. The group has received national and international acclaim, including coverage in Science, BBC News, and The Washington Post for its research on wastewater monitoring and origami based paper sensors. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here. We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here. Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Professor Zhugen Yang, Professor of Biosensing and Environmental Health, on (T): (0) or (E): Closing date for receipt of applications 3 February 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert prior to the stated closing date should we receive sufficient numbers of applications. Therefore, we would encourage you to complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for Aspiring Science Teacher for an ASAP start. This is a full time, and permanent position. You shall be paid on the Unqualified Teacher Scale - The point shall be dependent on strengths & experience - This can vary from £27,500 - £36,500 You will be working across the Science Department, teaching KS3-4 lessons, while having a focus on attainment & the quality of learning. This is the perfect opportunity if you're an aspiring Science Teacher looking to gain experience before enrolling onto teacher training. The Head Teacher would ideally like a Science Graduate with any of the following Science related degrees: Biology (Science) Chemistry (Science) Geology (Science) Physics (Science) Natural Sciences (Science) Mathematics & Physics (Science) Environmental Science (Science) Geography & Environmental Science (Science) Health Science (Science) Healthcare & Fitness (Science) Any STEM related degree (Science) You will have the opportunity to enrol onto a Salaried Schools Direct opportunity via the Secondary School either starting September 2026 or 2027. Does this sound like the Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 for you? If so, please read on below to find out further details. JOB DESCRIPTION Aspiring Science Teacher Program Teaching across KS3-4 with a focus on raising attainment Enrolling onto the Aspiring Science Teacher Program (Schools Direct) ASAP Start - Full Time & Permanent £27,500 - £36,500 per annum Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have a desirable degree from the above subjects from a reputable University Good A Levels & GCSEs across the board Must be confident within your ability and knowledge of both the GCSE & A Level curriculum You must be able to engage and motivate the students Commitment and ambition to succeed is key throughout! SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Leading training School throughout the Borough Take on over 30 graduates a year Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Schools Direct Opportunity Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - District, Central and London Overground If you are interested in this Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 , interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 INDTA
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for Aspiring Science Teacher for an ASAP start. This is a full time, and permanent position. You shall be paid on the Unqualified Teacher Scale - The point shall be dependent on strengths & experience - This can vary from £27,500 - £36,500 You will be working across the Science Department, teaching KS3-4 lessons, while having a focus on attainment & the quality of learning. This is the perfect opportunity if you're an aspiring Science Teacher looking to gain experience before enrolling onto teacher training. The Head Teacher would ideally like a Science Graduate with any of the following Science related degrees: Biology (Science) Chemistry (Science) Geology (Science) Physics (Science) Natural Sciences (Science) Mathematics & Physics (Science) Environmental Science (Science) Geography & Environmental Science (Science) Health Science (Science) Healthcare & Fitness (Science) Any STEM related degree (Science) You will have the opportunity to enrol onto a Salaried Schools Direct opportunity via the Secondary School either starting September 2026 or 2027. Does this sound like the Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 for you? If so, please read on below to find out further details. JOB DESCRIPTION Aspiring Science Teacher Program Teaching across KS3-4 with a focus on raising attainment Enrolling onto the Aspiring Science Teacher Program (Schools Direct) ASAP Start - Full Time & Permanent £27,500 - £36,500 per annum Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have a desirable degree from the above subjects from a reputable University Good A Levels & GCSEs across the board Must be confident within your ability and knowledge of both the GCSE & A Level curriculum You must be able to engage and motivate the students Commitment and ambition to succeed is key throughout! SCHOOL DETAILS Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Leading training School throughout the Borough Take on over 30 graduates a year Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout Schools Direct Opportunity Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Tube Links - District, Central and London Overground If you are interested in this Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 , interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted). Aspiring Science Teacher Program - £36,500 INDTA
Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract Are you a Physics Graduate looking to support secondary school children, whilst also utilising your academic knowledge & skillset? If so, this Secondary school have a role for you! A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are looking for a Physics Graduate for an ASAP start. This is a School based contract, directly employed via the School. What will this Physics Graduate position involve? Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! Please read on below to find out further details about this Physics Graduate opportunity in the Borough of Westminster! ABOUT THE ROLE Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! £27,500 - £36,500 per annum - Permanent Contract (Salary is based off exp) ASAP Start - Term Time Only - Full Time Based in the London Borough of Westminster ABOUT YOU Some previous experience working with children A confident and enthusiastic personality A genuine passion for education - we strongly encourage applications from aspiring Secondary Teachers and those hoping to gain secondary school work experience Strong academic background - within Physics ABOUT THE SCHOOL Outstanding Secondary School Warm, friendly and close-knit atmosphere Creative & modern ethos Training and development opportunities Located in Westminster If you are interested in this Physics Graduate opportunity, trial days / interviews can be arranged ASAP! Apply for this Physics Graduate by clicking apply, your CV will then be sent to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted if shortlisted (within 24 hours). Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract INDTA
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract Are you a Physics Graduate looking to support secondary school children, whilst also utilising your academic knowledge & skillset? If so, this Secondary school have a role for you! A fantastic Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are looking for a Physics Graduate for an ASAP start. This is a School based contract, directly employed via the School. What will this Physics Graduate position involve? Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! Please read on below to find out further details about this Physics Graduate opportunity in the Borough of Westminster! ABOUT THE ROLE Teaching Physics to a KS3-4 basis Specialising in your specialist subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) You'll be team teaching initially to ease you into the role 1:1 & group sessions Scope to enrol onto teacher training! £27,500 - £36,500 per annum - Permanent Contract (Salary is based off exp) ASAP Start - Term Time Only - Full Time Based in the London Borough of Westminster ABOUT YOU Some previous experience working with children A confident and enthusiastic personality A genuine passion for education - we strongly encourage applications from aspiring Secondary Teachers and those hoping to gain secondary school work experience Strong academic background - within Physics ABOUT THE SCHOOL Outstanding Secondary School Warm, friendly and close-knit atmosphere Creative & modern ethos Training and development opportunities Located in Westminster If you are interested in this Physics Graduate opportunity, trial days / interviews can be arranged ASAP! Apply for this Physics Graduate by clicking apply, your CV will then be sent to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted if shortlisted (within 24 hours). Physics Graduate - £36,500 - Permanent Contract INDTA
We seek to appoint a well-qualified biologist to lead this thriving department from September 2026. The successful candidate will be an honours graduate, an accomplished classroom practitioner, with excellent administrative skills and an ability to maintain team spirit within the department. They will also be responsible for promoting Biology both within the classroom and across the broader co-curricular life of the school, inspiring interest in the subject across the year groups. A commitment to excellent pastoral care and enriching co-curricular activities is also expected. At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No. . Applications should be submitted by midday on Thursday 29 January 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
We seek to appoint a well-qualified biologist to lead this thriving department from September 2026. The successful candidate will be an honours graduate, an accomplished classroom practitioner, with excellent administrative skills and an ability to maintain team spirit within the department. They will also be responsible for promoting Biology both within the classroom and across the broader co-curricular life of the school, inspiring interest in the subject across the year groups. A commitment to excellent pastoral care and enriching co-curricular activities is also expected. At Sevenoaks School our mission is to ensure that students secure their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and therefore, the offer of employment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a number of background checks including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred list check, the taking up and verification of references and the verification of career history and fitness to undertake the role, as well as an online check. Registered Charity No. . Applications should be submitted by midday on Thursday 29 January 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
About Us At Better Dairy, we are dedicated to harnessing the bioactive components of milk to create ingredients uniquely suited to our bodies and needs. Our proprietary precision fermentation technology enables us to create nutritious and sustainable dairy ingredients that are biologically indistinguishable from their traditional counterparts, all without relying on animals or harming our planet. These can then become the foundation of a new generation of products, from infant formula to dietary supplements - setting a new benchmark for science-based nutrition! The Role We're searching for an Associate Scientific Project Manager with a natural sciences, biotechnology or chemistry background to join our mission to create a more sustainable future. The successful candidate will be managing various projects within Better Dairy, principally related to R&D activities. This is a critical role to design, and manage cross-team collaboration in our protein and end-product production journey to ensure timely delivery of key milestones. We would love to meet candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for nutrition and sustainability. We are looking for project management skills, experience with structured approaches (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2, As Is - To Be, MoSCoW etc.) and the ability to manage commercial milestones within scope, budget, and timeline constraints whilst establishing constructive working relationships with internal project teams and external stakeholders. A significant advantage would be a comprehensive understanding of the experimental process and its inherent risks and considerations, ideally gained through prior hands-on experience in a laboratory research environment. Influencing effectively without direct authority and successful stakeholder management are so important in this role. The successful candidate will also be comfortable presenting at every level and enjoys a high accountability/high autonomy environment. Responsibilities Internal Project Management: Manage & coordinate R&D, commercial and regulatory projects Coordinate and facilitate internal technical reviews and meetings, ensuring clear agendas, effective discussion, and timely follow-up on action items Gather input from teams to collate and report progress updates for Monthly Steering and All Hands meetings Own the internal cross-functional reporting process and Gantt. This includes identifying key goals, risks and working with relevant stakeholders to track and troubleshoot. This includes proactively raising project risks with the senior team and C-suite and managing mitigating actions to closure Further improve the cross-functional communication and reporting (between scientific and commercial senior team inc. C-suite) to ensure clarity and transparency against our key company goals in a timely manner Drive internal projects of high strategic and operational importance, such as execution of cross-functional process changes and coordination of grant applications External Project Management: Support with management of external R&D projects with partners Support with management of scale up or manufacturing activities with external partners (such as contract manufacturing organizations) Oversee the administration of active grants, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, timely reporting, and effective coordination across project teams and support with the submission of new grant applications Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of 1-2 years of project management experience in a scientific setting Natural Sciences undergraduate/masters degree, ideally Biology or Chemistry Strong scientific acumen, with an interest in the interface between science and business functions Experience working with cross-functional teams Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to effectively synthesize technical information and translate it to commercial contexts, and vice-versa Proactive, self-driven and results-oriented with the ability to work with high levels of ambiguity Desirable Experience Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Practical experience in a laboratory environment Experience with Project Management tools/software Experience within a startup environment Working at Better Dairy At Better Dairy you will join a dynamic and diverse team that is excited and motivated to build this future for dairy. We've been ranked on the 2024 Startups 100 Index and made the Europas 100 Hottest Startups list in 2024. We cultivate a fast-paced, enjoyable environment, believing it to be an exceptional platform for career growth. Everyone here is dedicated to addressing a monumental challenge and we embrace the journey with enthusiasm and have fun along the way. We're proud to have been featured in a range of global publications and programs - visit our Media Page to learn more about us. Our state-of-the-art lab and office facilities are situated in Hackney Wick. We pride ourselves on a genuinely diverse and collaborative culture. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we guarantee that all qualified applicants will receive impartial consideration for employment, irrespective of any protected characteristics. We also celebrate our diverse workforce, striving to foster a climate where mutual respect flourishes, varied perspectives are valued, and every individual feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work and thrive. We champion an agile working culture across all our roles. Some of the perks our team can enjoy include: A competitive salary 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays Access to Private Healthcare & Mental Health support services A stakeholder pension Share Option Scheme Weekly team lunch Ongoing learning and development opportunities Free on-site gym Cycle2Work Eye-care vouchers
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
About Us At Better Dairy, we are dedicated to harnessing the bioactive components of milk to create ingredients uniquely suited to our bodies and needs. Our proprietary precision fermentation technology enables us to create nutritious and sustainable dairy ingredients that are biologically indistinguishable from their traditional counterparts, all without relying on animals or harming our planet. These can then become the foundation of a new generation of products, from infant formula to dietary supplements - setting a new benchmark for science-based nutrition! The Role We're searching for an Associate Scientific Project Manager with a natural sciences, biotechnology or chemistry background to join our mission to create a more sustainable future. The successful candidate will be managing various projects within Better Dairy, principally related to R&D activities. This is a critical role to design, and manage cross-team collaboration in our protein and end-product production journey to ensure timely delivery of key milestones. We would love to meet candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for nutrition and sustainability. We are looking for project management skills, experience with structured approaches (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2, As Is - To Be, MoSCoW etc.) and the ability to manage commercial milestones within scope, budget, and timeline constraints whilst establishing constructive working relationships with internal project teams and external stakeholders. A significant advantage would be a comprehensive understanding of the experimental process and its inherent risks and considerations, ideally gained through prior hands-on experience in a laboratory research environment. Influencing effectively without direct authority and successful stakeholder management are so important in this role. The successful candidate will also be comfortable presenting at every level and enjoys a high accountability/high autonomy environment. Responsibilities Internal Project Management: Manage & coordinate R&D, commercial and regulatory projects Coordinate and facilitate internal technical reviews and meetings, ensuring clear agendas, effective discussion, and timely follow-up on action items Gather input from teams to collate and report progress updates for Monthly Steering and All Hands meetings Own the internal cross-functional reporting process and Gantt. This includes identifying key goals, risks and working with relevant stakeholders to track and troubleshoot. This includes proactively raising project risks with the senior team and C-suite and managing mitigating actions to closure Further improve the cross-functional communication and reporting (between scientific and commercial senior team inc. C-suite) to ensure clarity and transparency against our key company goals in a timely manner Drive internal projects of high strategic and operational importance, such as execution of cross-functional process changes and coordination of grant applications External Project Management: Support with management of external R&D projects with partners Support with management of scale up or manufacturing activities with external partners (such as contract manufacturing organizations) Oversee the administration of active grants, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, timely reporting, and effective coordination across project teams and support with the submission of new grant applications Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of 1-2 years of project management experience in a scientific setting Natural Sciences undergraduate/masters degree, ideally Biology or Chemistry Strong scientific acumen, with an interest in the interface between science and business functions Experience working with cross-functional teams Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to effectively synthesize technical information and translate it to commercial contexts, and vice-versa Proactive, self-driven and results-oriented with the ability to work with high levels of ambiguity Desirable Experience Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Practical experience in a laboratory environment Experience with Project Management tools/software Experience within a startup environment Working at Better Dairy At Better Dairy you will join a dynamic and diverse team that is excited and motivated to build this future for dairy. We've been ranked on the 2024 Startups 100 Index and made the Europas 100 Hottest Startups list in 2024. We cultivate a fast-paced, enjoyable environment, believing it to be an exceptional platform for career growth. Everyone here is dedicated to addressing a monumental challenge and we embrace the journey with enthusiasm and have fun along the way. We're proud to have been featured in a range of global publications and programs - visit our Media Page to learn more about us. Our state-of-the-art lab and office facilities are situated in Hackney Wick. We pride ourselves on a genuinely diverse and collaborative culture. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we guarantee that all qualified applicants will receive impartial consideration for employment, irrespective of any protected characteristics. We also celebrate our diverse workforce, striving to foster a climate where mutual respect flourishes, varied perspectives are valued, and every individual feels empowered to bring their authentic self to work and thrive. We champion an agile working culture across all our roles. Some of the perks our team can enjoy include: A competitive salary 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays Access to Private Healthcare & Mental Health support services A stakeholder pension Share Option Scheme Weekly team lunch Ongoing learning and development opportunities Free on-site gym Cycle2Work Eye-care vouchers
Science Graduate Teacher - Corby Tradewind Recruitment Are you a recent Science graduate eager to inspire the next generation? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Graduate Teacher to join one of our successful partner secondary schools in the Corby area. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while developing your career in education. Location: Corby Start Date: January Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (potential for permanent placement) About the Role As a Science Graduate Teacher, you will support the delivery of engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, working closely with experienced teachers to help raise attainment across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, offering the chance to build confidence, develop behaviour management skills, and make a meaningful impact in the classroom. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of high-quality Science lessons Work with individuals and small groups to boost understanding and progress Assist with practical activities, demonstrations, and experiments Support planning, marking, and general classroom duties Help maintain a safe, positive, and focused learning environment Inspire students to develop curiosity and a passion for science What We're Looking For A degree in a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or combined courses) Strong subject knowledge and communication skills A passion for education and supporting young people A proactive, positive, and organised approach Previous school-based experience is helpful but not essential Why Work With Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive pay rates Free, ongoing CPD and training opportunities A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement Clear routes into teacher training and long-term school careers Apply Today If you're a Science graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and begin your journey into teaching, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.
Jan 01, 2026
Contractor
Science Graduate Teacher - Corby Tradewind Recruitment Are you a recent Science graduate eager to inspire the next generation? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Graduate Teacher to join one of our successful partner secondary schools in the Corby area. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while developing your career in education. Location: Corby Start Date: January Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (potential for permanent placement) About the Role As a Science Graduate Teacher, you will support the delivery of engaging lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, working closely with experienced teachers to help raise attainment across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, offering the chance to build confidence, develop behaviour management skills, and make a meaningful impact in the classroom. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of high-quality Science lessons Work with individuals and small groups to boost understanding and progress Assist with practical activities, demonstrations, and experiments Support planning, marking, and general classroom duties Help maintain a safe, positive, and focused learning environment Inspire students to develop curiosity and a passion for science What We're Looking For A degree in a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or combined courses) Strong subject knowledge and communication skills A passion for education and supporting young people A proactive, positive, and organised approach Previous school-based experience is helpful but not essential Why Work With Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive pay rates Free, ongoing CPD and training opportunities A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement Clear routes into teacher training and long-term school careers Apply Today If you're a Science graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and begin your journey into teaching, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment for more information.
Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 page is loaded Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1locations: England - Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 41770-JOB At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 Based in the UK, Cambridge, Onsite. As a Graduate Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 within the System Integration team you will work in a multi-disciplinary and international team and contribute to create and evaluate state-of-the-art genomic sequencing tools. You will have the opportunity to participate to a range of projects and gain experience over a number of sequencing platform. You will be responsible for planning experiments, hands-on execution, data analysis and communication. A significant part of your role will be to automate library preparation workflow.Illumina offers an industry-leading remuneration package, new purpose-built state of the art facilities and an innovative, fast-moving work environment. Illumina's employee benefits are industry-leading and include, flexible time off, private medical insurance, compassion and care time off, leisure travel insurance, pension, employee stock purchasing program, volunteer time off, and much more! Responsibilities: Operation of Next Generation Sequencing instruments including performing manual and automated library preparation and quantifications Hands-on testing and integration of DNA sequencing systems - hardware, software, chemistry, and full end-to-end workflows Program liquid handlers and develop automated workflow with performance at least comparable to manual process Execute design verification and validation test plans, collect data and prepare reports. Experiment planning, execution, troubleshooting, data analysis and interpretation Analysis of complex/large data sets Effective presentation and communication of results to colleagues Preferred background, skills and experience: Understanding of next generation sequencing systems and library preparation Basic wet laboratory experience Knowledge/experience in molecular biology Detail-oriented, organised and highly motivated essential Programming experience is highly desirable (Python, Perl, LabView, etc.) Programming experience of automated liquid handling systems would be a significant advantage Proficiency in standard computer skills and statistical packages An ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential Good communications skills and ability to document procedures and results Fast learner with problem solving abilities A desire to be a part of a fast paced, multidisciplinary and dynamic environment. Degree in a Biological or Physical Science, Chemistry, Bioengineering or equivalent is required This role would suit a recent graduate with good Biological or Physical Science, Chemistry, Bioengineering or equivalent skills and qualifications who is looking for an opportunity to work with the market leader in Next Generation Sequencing technology. What Can You Expect Our team members are bright, energetic, and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest, we offer a competitive employee benefits program. We view it as a smart investment in our people, one that recognizes the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina, we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people, the opportunities are endless. We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact . To learn more, visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 page is loaded Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1locations: England - Cambridgetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 41770-JOB At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 Based in the UK, Cambridge, Onsite. As a Graduate Systems Integration Engineer/Scientist 1 within the System Integration team you will work in a multi-disciplinary and international team and contribute to create and evaluate state-of-the-art genomic sequencing tools. You will have the opportunity to participate to a range of projects and gain experience over a number of sequencing platform. You will be responsible for planning experiments, hands-on execution, data analysis and communication. A significant part of your role will be to automate library preparation workflow.Illumina offers an industry-leading remuneration package, new purpose-built state of the art facilities and an innovative, fast-moving work environment. Illumina's employee benefits are industry-leading and include, flexible time off, private medical insurance, compassion and care time off, leisure travel insurance, pension, employee stock purchasing program, volunteer time off, and much more! Responsibilities: Operation of Next Generation Sequencing instruments including performing manual and automated library preparation and quantifications Hands-on testing and integration of DNA sequencing systems - hardware, software, chemistry, and full end-to-end workflows Program liquid handlers and develop automated workflow with performance at least comparable to manual process Execute design verification and validation test plans, collect data and prepare reports. Experiment planning, execution, troubleshooting, data analysis and interpretation Analysis of complex/large data sets Effective presentation and communication of results to colleagues Preferred background, skills and experience: Understanding of next generation sequencing systems and library preparation Basic wet laboratory experience Knowledge/experience in molecular biology Detail-oriented, organised and highly motivated essential Programming experience is highly desirable (Python, Perl, LabView, etc.) Programming experience of automated liquid handling systems would be a significant advantage Proficiency in standard computer skills and statistical packages An ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential Good communications skills and ability to document procedures and results Fast learner with problem solving abilities A desire to be a part of a fast paced, multidisciplinary and dynamic environment. Degree in a Biological or Physical Science, Chemistry, Bioengineering or equivalent is required This role would suit a recent graduate with good Biological or Physical Science, Chemistry, Bioengineering or equivalent skills and qualifications who is looking for an opportunity to work with the market leader in Next Generation Sequencing technology. What Can You Expect Our team members are bright, energetic, and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest, we offer a competitive employee benefits program. We view it as a smart investment in our people, one that recognizes the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina, we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people, the opportunities are endless. We are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact . To learn more, visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Faculty of Natural Sciences - Life Sciences Department Location: Keele Salary: £39,347 to £45,585 Grade 7a Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed On: 2nd May 2024 Closes: 17th June 2024 Job Ref: KU Education and Scholarship Grade 7a Salary Range £39,347 - £45,585 (Incremental progression) The Opportunity The School of Life Sciences is seeking to appoint a permanent Lecturer in Pharmacology. As part of our expansion in research and teaching, we are focusing on pharmacology to complement our strengths in biochemistry and structural biology. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver pharmacology undergraduate and postgraduate courses Collaborate with various departments for interdisciplinary projects Contribute to the growth of pharmacology research within the university Requirements: Ph.D. in pharmacology or related field Experience in higher education teaching Passion for teaching and innovation Strong collaborative skills The Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, we offer: Annual salary increments Generous annual leave Excellent staff pension scheme Continued personal and professional development opportunities On-site nursery and health & fitness facilities Cycle to work scheme The University Keele University is committed to creating an inclusive environment and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles. How to Apply To apply and for full details, please click on the 'Apply' button above. Keele University employees should use Employee Self Service. For informal enquiries, contact Professor Pip Beard at . Applications sent to this address will not be accepted. Closing Date: 17th June 2024 For more articles, Kindly Click here . For pharmaceutical jobs, follow us on LinkedIn For Editable SOPs in word format contact us on For more information kindly follow us on pharmaguidelines.co.uk
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Faculty of Natural Sciences - Life Sciences Department Location: Keele Salary: £39,347 to £45,585 Grade 7a Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed On: 2nd May 2024 Closes: 17th June 2024 Job Ref: KU Education and Scholarship Grade 7a Salary Range £39,347 - £45,585 (Incremental progression) The Opportunity The School of Life Sciences is seeking to appoint a permanent Lecturer in Pharmacology. As part of our expansion in research and teaching, we are focusing on pharmacology to complement our strengths in biochemistry and structural biology. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver pharmacology undergraduate and postgraduate courses Collaborate with various departments for interdisciplinary projects Contribute to the growth of pharmacology research within the university Requirements: Ph.D. in pharmacology or related field Experience in higher education teaching Passion for teaching and innovation Strong collaborative skills The Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, we offer: Annual salary increments Generous annual leave Excellent staff pension scheme Continued personal and professional development opportunities On-site nursery and health & fitness facilities Cycle to work scheme The University Keele University is committed to creating an inclusive environment and values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles. How to Apply To apply and for full details, please click on the 'Apply' button above. Keele University employees should use Employee Self Service. For informal enquiries, contact Professor Pip Beard at . Applications sent to this address will not be accepted. Closing Date: 17th June 2024 For more articles, Kindly Click here . For pharmaceutical jobs, follow us on LinkedIn For Editable SOPs in word format contact us on For more information kindly follow us on pharmaguidelines.co.uk
Key Information We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels. Appointments will be made at the appropriate academic level, subject to skills and experience. Appointments at Career Faculty level are non-time limited (permanent), appointments at Career Development Faculty level are six-year Fixed Term in the first instance. For Career Faculty a competitive salary will be determined by the CEO of the ICR. For Career Development Faculty salary is based on the Career Development Faculty Scale, starting at £66,092 in the first instance. This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship. Support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here. Closing Date: 30th January 2026 The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London seeks to appoint a Group Leader in In Vivo Cancer Modelling to play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge cancer research. The position is based at the newly established Centre for In Vivo Modelling (CIVM), part of the Division of Cancer Biology. We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels. Key Requirements The successful candidate will generate and employ state-of-the-art genetic and humanised mouse models of cancer to tackle fundamental and translational questions in haemato-oncology and/or solid tumour oncology. In addition to leading a successful research group, they will expand the CIVM's research capabilities and foster productive collaborations with other groups and centres at the ICR, thus promoting in vivo modelling by integrating it into multidisciplinary projects and initiatives. Applicants must have an internationally recognised track record of leading research in in vivo modelling and advanced mouse genetics, demonstrated by high-quality publications and significant funding success. For more junior candidates, an outstanding track record in cancer research, coupled with a compelling research vision leveraging advanced genetic mouse models and clear potential to secure competitive external funding, is essential. As part of your online application you will be required to upload your full CV which will pre-populate your application form, you will also be asked to attach the following documents and failure to do so will mean your application cannot be considered on this occasion: Lists of major publications, achievements, research grants, distinctions. Research plan (five to six pages outlining your current research interests and research programme for the next 5 years). A PDF of a maximum of five key publications, or other research outputs (e.g. patents) that best demonstrate previous productivity. You must also complete the personal statement section of the application form in the format of a covering letter including the names and contact details of three academic referees. Department/Directorate Information The ICR is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutions, with an outstanding track record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. In addition to being one of the UK's leading higher education institutions for research quality and impact, the ICR is consistently ranked among the world's most successful for industry collaboration. As a member institution of the University of London, we also provide postgraduate higher education of international distinction. One of the ICR's key research strategies is to defeat cancer by viewing it as a dynamic ecosystem. We aim to solidify our expertise in state-of-the-art in vivo cancer models to probe these complex cancer ecosystems, discover their underlying biology, and identify new therapeutic targets. The postholder will significantly contribute to driving these strategic priorities. We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. If you would like to informally discuss this position, please contact Professor Kamil R. Kranc (), Director of the Centre for In Vivo Modelling, or Professor Chris Jones (), Head of the Division of Cancer Biology at the ICR. About The Institute of Cancer Research Why work for us? As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits. The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click here to find out further information. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here. At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, valuing diverse perspectives that enrich our work. Don't let a checklist of qualifications hold you back - if you're passionate about the role, we want to hear from you. Your unique experiences and backgrounds contribute to the richness of our team. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Key Information We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels. Appointments will be made at the appropriate academic level, subject to skills and experience. Appointments at Career Faculty level are non-time limited (permanent), appointments at Career Development Faculty level are six-year Fixed Term in the first instance. For Career Faculty a competitive salary will be determined by the CEO of the ICR. For Career Development Faculty salary is based on the Career Development Faculty Scale, starting at £66,092 in the first instance. This role is eligible for ICR Sponsorship. Support will be provided for costs associated with Visa application. If you are considering relocating to the UK, further information can be found here. Closing Date: 30th January 2026 The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London seeks to appoint a Group Leader in In Vivo Cancer Modelling to play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge cancer research. The position is based at the newly established Centre for In Vivo Modelling (CIVM), part of the Division of Cancer Biology. We welcome applications at both the Career Development Faculty and Career Faculty levels. Key Requirements The successful candidate will generate and employ state-of-the-art genetic and humanised mouse models of cancer to tackle fundamental and translational questions in haemato-oncology and/or solid tumour oncology. In addition to leading a successful research group, they will expand the CIVM's research capabilities and foster productive collaborations with other groups and centres at the ICR, thus promoting in vivo modelling by integrating it into multidisciplinary projects and initiatives. Applicants must have an internationally recognised track record of leading research in in vivo modelling and advanced mouse genetics, demonstrated by high-quality publications and significant funding success. For more junior candidates, an outstanding track record in cancer research, coupled with a compelling research vision leveraging advanced genetic mouse models and clear potential to secure competitive external funding, is essential. As part of your online application you will be required to upload your full CV which will pre-populate your application form, you will also be asked to attach the following documents and failure to do so will mean your application cannot be considered on this occasion: Lists of major publications, achievements, research grants, distinctions. Research plan (five to six pages outlining your current research interests and research programme for the next 5 years). A PDF of a maximum of five key publications, or other research outputs (e.g. patents) that best demonstrate previous productivity. You must also complete the personal statement section of the application form in the format of a covering letter including the names and contact details of three academic referees. Department/Directorate Information The ICR is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutions, with an outstanding track record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. In addition to being one of the UK's leading higher education institutions for research quality and impact, the ICR is consistently ranked among the world's most successful for industry collaboration. As a member institution of the University of London, we also provide postgraduate higher education of international distinction. One of the ICR's key research strategies is to defeat cancer by viewing it as a dynamic ecosystem. We aim to solidify our expertise in state-of-the-art in vivo cancer models to probe these complex cancer ecosystems, discover their underlying biology, and identify new therapeutic targets. The postholder will significantly contribute to driving these strategic priorities. We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. If you would like to informally discuss this position, please contact Professor Kamil R. Kranc (), Director of the Centre for In Vivo Modelling, or Professor Chris Jones (), Head of the Division of Cancer Biology at the ICR. About The Institute of Cancer Research Why work for us? As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits. The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click here to find out further information. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here. At the Institute of Cancer Research, we champion diversity as we believe it fuels innovation and drives impactful research. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, valuing diverse perspectives that enrich our work. Don't let a checklist of qualifications hold you back - if you're passionate about the role, we want to hear from you. Your unique experiences and backgrounds contribute to the richness of our team. We are committed to being an equal opportunity for all, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other dimension of diversity. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued.
Graduate Technical Leadership Programme (Innovation) Graduate Technical Leadership Programme (Innovation) LET'S CUT STRAIGHT TO IT At Severn Trent, we believe everyone deserves more. More care for the environment, more sustainable initiatives, and more support for the communities we serve. That's why we're on a mission to deliver bigger and better things, and we need passionate graduates like you to help us achieve our goals. Our people and culture are the heart of our success. We're proud to be in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. With nearly 10,000 dedicated colleagues, we're looking for more brilliant people who are eager to turn challenges into opportunities for a better future. If you're excited to learn, and ready to make a real impact, we want you on our team. LET'S TELL YOU MORE Severn Trent is a FTSE 100 company and one of the only ones outside London to have an all encompassing Innovation department. Our Technical Leadership (Innovation) Graduate Programme offers the perfect blend of personal and professional development. Within this programme you will rotate through 3 placements. Through working in different teams, you will gain great oversight of Innovation used at Severn Trent. The programme will enable you to develop your skills. We welcome all graduates from diverse backgrounds, as we know diverse minds bring new ideas and a different way of thinking. We are looking for someone who wants to build their career with us and grasp new opportunities, and in return we will support you with varied experiences, training and development to provide a grounding for your future career. HOW WILL THE PROGRAMME WORK? You will be based at Severn Trent Headquarters in Coventry, the heart of our patch. You will also likely spend some time on various sites and at different Severn Trent offices. The programme requires you to complete 3 placements throughout your time in the role, gaining exposure in different areas of the department so that you are equipped with the right skills to build your career here at Severn Trent. Placement 1 - Working as a Technical Expert in the innovation team, your strong scientific background will be put to good use working on wastewater and clean water treatment and networks projects. Working on strategic business challenges, creating, and running trials, analysing results, and feeding these results back to key stakeholders via your growing professional network. Placement 2 - As a Project Manager you will be working on various innovation projects ensuring they're delivered on time, and within budget. Ensuring certain milestones are achieved and that the projects stay focussed and key stakeholders are informed and engaged with the progress of the trial. Placement 3 Potential for an out of team placement or a change in department, dependant on the candidate. Alternatively additional time can be spent in either the PM or TE role, or other Asset Intelligence & Innovation teams, depending on preference or business need. In this exciting programme, you will have the chance to discuss your development and career ambitions in your 1 1 meetings with business leads, mentors, a study buddy, the cohort leader, and the New Talent Team. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN You will expand your knowledge of: Water Treatment and Distribution Wastewater Treatment and Networks Bioresources, Carbon accounting and Digital Twins Water Industry and Regulation Project Management and Finance Core Business Skills and Health & Safety WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We want our employees to care and to have a genuine passion for what we do as a business. We need people who want to make a difference in providing a vital service to our customers, now and for the long term. If you have the passion to succeed that we see in our graduates every day, you'll be a great match for our programme. We'd love you to be someone with: (skills and behaviours role requires) Translating complex data simply to others You will be comfortable taking ownership of projects Be open to learning new skills and ways of working at pace You'll complete a number of educational and informative online courses covering water and wastewater treatment You'll use your strong rapport building skills and stakeholder engagement to build your network ABOUT THE PROGRAMME Our New Talent Team will guide you and support you every step of the way. Furthermore, your line manager, mentor and graduate buddy will be there to help you in making sure you reach your full potential here at Severn Trent. Entry Criteria A STEM degree background preferred, ideally in Science, chemical engineering, chemistry, biology, microbiology, or environmental science. Driving Requirements It is essential to have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle upon starting the role. HOW WE'LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU IN RETURN It's not just a job you'll get here; you'll get a career too. We have a range of benefits that reward and recognise great work and award winning training to ensure you reach your potential. And we'll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the community in which we live. Here are some of our favourites: 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year) Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,225 which is subject to eligibility) Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%) Sharesave - the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate Dedicated training and development with our Academy Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers Family friendly policies Two paid volunteering days per year As if that isn't enough, you'll receive an annual salary increase whilst you're on programme and you'll also get an increase when you move into your first job. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION At Severn Trent we are passionate about our people. We want to make sure that we continue to foster a more diverse, inclusive, and cohesive culture that represents the communities and customers we serve. We're making sure we keep up the progress with our wonderful working groups - LGBTQ+, Women in Operations & STEM, Disability and Ethnicity, who help us with our commitments. Find out more about our commitments to Diversity and Inclusion at Severn Trent. LET'S GO Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. Roles close on 13th January at Midday (12pm) Check your diary - face to face assessments will run from 16th February to 20th March 2026 Estimated start date- September 2026 To find out more about working with us, search on social media.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Graduate Technical Leadership Programme (Innovation) Graduate Technical Leadership Programme (Innovation) LET'S CUT STRAIGHT TO IT At Severn Trent, we believe everyone deserves more. More care for the environment, more sustainable initiatives, and more support for the communities we serve. That's why we're on a mission to deliver bigger and better things, and we need passionate graduates like you to help us achieve our goals. Our people and culture are the heart of our success. We're proud to be in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. With nearly 10,000 dedicated colleagues, we're looking for more brilliant people who are eager to turn challenges into opportunities for a better future. If you're excited to learn, and ready to make a real impact, we want you on our team. LET'S TELL YOU MORE Severn Trent is a FTSE 100 company and one of the only ones outside London to have an all encompassing Innovation department. Our Technical Leadership (Innovation) Graduate Programme offers the perfect blend of personal and professional development. Within this programme you will rotate through 3 placements. Through working in different teams, you will gain great oversight of Innovation used at Severn Trent. The programme will enable you to develop your skills. We welcome all graduates from diverse backgrounds, as we know diverse minds bring new ideas and a different way of thinking. We are looking for someone who wants to build their career with us and grasp new opportunities, and in return we will support you with varied experiences, training and development to provide a grounding for your future career. HOW WILL THE PROGRAMME WORK? You will be based at Severn Trent Headquarters in Coventry, the heart of our patch. You will also likely spend some time on various sites and at different Severn Trent offices. The programme requires you to complete 3 placements throughout your time in the role, gaining exposure in different areas of the department so that you are equipped with the right skills to build your career here at Severn Trent. Placement 1 - Working as a Technical Expert in the innovation team, your strong scientific background will be put to good use working on wastewater and clean water treatment and networks projects. Working on strategic business challenges, creating, and running trials, analysing results, and feeding these results back to key stakeholders via your growing professional network. Placement 2 - As a Project Manager you will be working on various innovation projects ensuring they're delivered on time, and within budget. Ensuring certain milestones are achieved and that the projects stay focussed and key stakeholders are informed and engaged with the progress of the trial. Placement 3 Potential for an out of team placement or a change in department, dependant on the candidate. Alternatively additional time can be spent in either the PM or TE role, or other Asset Intelligence & Innovation teams, depending on preference or business need. In this exciting programme, you will have the chance to discuss your development and career ambitions in your 1 1 meetings with business leads, mentors, a study buddy, the cohort leader, and the New Talent Team. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN You will expand your knowledge of: Water Treatment and Distribution Wastewater Treatment and Networks Bioresources, Carbon accounting and Digital Twins Water Industry and Regulation Project Management and Finance Core Business Skills and Health & Safety WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We want our employees to care and to have a genuine passion for what we do as a business. We need people who want to make a difference in providing a vital service to our customers, now and for the long term. If you have the passion to succeed that we see in our graduates every day, you'll be a great match for our programme. We'd love you to be someone with: (skills and behaviours role requires) Translating complex data simply to others You will be comfortable taking ownership of projects Be open to learning new skills and ways of working at pace You'll complete a number of educational and informative online courses covering water and wastewater treatment You'll use your strong rapport building skills and stakeholder engagement to build your network ABOUT THE PROGRAMME Our New Talent Team will guide you and support you every step of the way. Furthermore, your line manager, mentor and graduate buddy will be there to help you in making sure you reach your full potential here at Severn Trent. Entry Criteria A STEM degree background preferred, ideally in Science, chemical engineering, chemistry, biology, microbiology, or environmental science. Driving Requirements It is essential to have a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle upon starting the role. HOW WE'LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU IN RETURN It's not just a job you'll get here; you'll get a career too. We have a range of benefits that reward and recognise great work and award winning training to ensure you reach your potential. And we'll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the community in which we live. Here are some of our favourites: 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year) Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,225 which is subject to eligibility) Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%) Sharesave - the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate Dedicated training and development with our Academy Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers Family friendly policies Two paid volunteering days per year As if that isn't enough, you'll receive an annual salary increase whilst you're on programme and you'll also get an increase when you move into your first job. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION At Severn Trent we are passionate about our people. We want to make sure that we continue to foster a more diverse, inclusive, and cohesive culture that represents the communities and customers we serve. We're making sure we keep up the progress with our wonderful working groups - LGBTQ+, Women in Operations & STEM, Disability and Ethnicity, who help us with our commitments. Find out more about our commitments to Diversity and Inclusion at Severn Trent. LET'S GO Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. Roles close on 13th January at Midday (12pm) Check your diary - face to face assessments will run from 16th February to 20th March 2026 Estimated start date- September 2026 To find out more about working with us, search on social media.
At YorkTest, we have an exciting opportunity for a HCPC Registered Laboratory Manager based at our York laboratory. Overview To ensure all samples are tested within the desired test turnaround time allocated Ensuring that all products and test results meet QC specifications before release Maintain a high degree of quality and attention to detail in all aspects of work To be responsible for laboratory throughput and turnaround times, ensure all laboratory KPIs are met Assist the Laboratory Director to manage the laboratory team - Ensuring critical raw materials are tested, released and made available for use in a timely way, including allergens and ELISA plates To assist the Laboratory Director for responsibility for all laboratory equipment, ensuring required maintenance, calibration, training etc. is carried out and ensure that all processes are documented, approved and controlled To translate business requirements into deliverable project plans and actions to ensure that all technical laboratory operations are able to service the company's continuing growth To deputise for the Laboratory Director, ensuring all SOPs are followed, updated, reviewed and adhered to by all laboratory staff Culture and Environment Understand and take accountability for the required laboratory productivity Talk openly about laboratory performance and targets, with Directors and the laboratory team, to develop a strong, results-driven, team-oriented culture To work effectively at all times within a fast-paced business environment whilst maintaining quality of work and service Maintain positive morale and representation within the laboratory team and establishing a good working relationship with all internal and external customers Creating and maintaining a positive working environment Core Tasks To have oversight of all routine and specialised testing, post opening, booking in of samples, receipt of goods, manufacturing of plates and stock management To work collaboratively with the QC & Technical Specialist and our Scientific and QA Department to ensure processes are conducted in controlled and consistent manner To manage plates exports, instrument calibration, maintenance and purchasing of equipment and stock To ensure all testing is conducted to high quality standards in accordance with YorkTest Standard Operating Procedures To help develop new protocols, equipment sourcing and validation plans for existing and new products and process changes To work with the company Health & Safety to ensure all Health & Safety requirements are met Recommend and action improvements to laboratory process, planning for scaleup and improvements to the technical performance of existing products /services Required Qualifications and Competencies Educated to degree or postgraduate degree standard in a Biomedical field, including Biology, Biochemistry or another relevant science HCPC Biomedical Scientist registration Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial technical operations within the clinical laboratory testing industry Experienced immunoassay scientist with working knowledge of diagnostic technologies Experience of working within ISO13485 Experience of working within ISO15189 / UKAS and ISO9001 is desirable Effective Team Working Leadership Skills Analytical Thinking Judgement, Decision Making and Decisive Insight Project Management Communication: Listening, Understanding and Responding Excellent time management Professional attitude If you would like to apply for this role please email a copy of your CV to Laboratory Director We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
At YorkTest, we have an exciting opportunity for a HCPC Registered Laboratory Manager based at our York laboratory. Overview To ensure all samples are tested within the desired test turnaround time allocated Ensuring that all products and test results meet QC specifications before release Maintain a high degree of quality and attention to detail in all aspects of work To be responsible for laboratory throughput and turnaround times, ensure all laboratory KPIs are met Assist the Laboratory Director to manage the laboratory team - Ensuring critical raw materials are tested, released and made available for use in a timely way, including allergens and ELISA plates To assist the Laboratory Director for responsibility for all laboratory equipment, ensuring required maintenance, calibration, training etc. is carried out and ensure that all processes are documented, approved and controlled To translate business requirements into deliverable project plans and actions to ensure that all technical laboratory operations are able to service the company's continuing growth To deputise for the Laboratory Director, ensuring all SOPs are followed, updated, reviewed and adhered to by all laboratory staff Culture and Environment Understand and take accountability for the required laboratory productivity Talk openly about laboratory performance and targets, with Directors and the laboratory team, to develop a strong, results-driven, team-oriented culture To work effectively at all times within a fast-paced business environment whilst maintaining quality of work and service Maintain positive morale and representation within the laboratory team and establishing a good working relationship with all internal and external customers Creating and maintaining a positive working environment Core Tasks To have oversight of all routine and specialised testing, post opening, booking in of samples, receipt of goods, manufacturing of plates and stock management To work collaboratively with the QC & Technical Specialist and our Scientific and QA Department to ensure processes are conducted in controlled and consistent manner To manage plates exports, instrument calibration, maintenance and purchasing of equipment and stock To ensure all testing is conducted to high quality standards in accordance with YorkTest Standard Operating Procedures To help develop new protocols, equipment sourcing and validation plans for existing and new products and process changes To work with the company Health & Safety to ensure all Health & Safety requirements are met Recommend and action improvements to laboratory process, planning for scaleup and improvements to the technical performance of existing products /services Required Qualifications and Competencies Educated to degree or postgraduate degree standard in a Biomedical field, including Biology, Biochemistry or another relevant science HCPC Biomedical Scientist registration Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial technical operations within the clinical laboratory testing industry Experienced immunoassay scientist with working knowledge of diagnostic technologies Experience of working within ISO13485 Experience of working within ISO15189 / UKAS and ISO9001 is desirable Effective Team Working Leadership Skills Analytical Thinking Judgement, Decision Making and Decisive Insight Project Management Communication: Listening, Understanding and Responding Excellent time management Professional attitude If you would like to apply for this role please email a copy of your CV to Laboratory Director We are committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, which starts with our recruitment and selection process.
Ark Trainee Science Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London, Birmingham, Hastings, Portsmouth, Southampton Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method. It is so rewarding when their hard work has paid off, knowing that you have been a part of that journey." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Chemistry, Biology or Physics / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Ark Trainee Science Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London, Birmingham, Hastings, Portsmouth, Southampton Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "My favourite thing about teaching physics is helping pupils towards that 'eureka' moment and seeing them understand a concept or method. It is so rewarding when their hard work has paid off, knowing that you have been a part of that journey." Ellyn, Ark Physics trainee About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Chemistry, Biology or Physics / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: Applications can be made directly through our website here . If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
