Scientist II - Physical testing in Deeside
Job Description
Job Advert: Scientist II – Physical Testing
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Contract: 12‑Month
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Rate: £142.32 per day
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Location: Deeside, UK (Onsite)
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About the Role
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We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to join the Physical Testing Department, supporting the development of innovative medical devices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product safety, efficacy, and quality through robust physical testing activities.
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As a Scientist II, you will design and execute physical test programmes, contribute to method development, and support multiple projects within a regulated ISO‑controlled laboratory environment. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your laboratory experience, analytical mindset, and technical skills in a fast‑paced, collaborative setting.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Work within an ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 laboratory quality system, following GxP procedures.
- Design, plan and execute physical testing to support R&D and base‑business projects.
- Develop and validate new physical test methods aligned with industry standards
- Estimate resources and timelines for experiments, ensuring delivery against targets.
- Author technical documentation including validation protocols, reports and laboratory records.
- Independently analyse and interpret data, including statistical evaluation.
- Present laboratory findings through clear internal presentations.
- Ensure accurate documentation and data integrity in line with GMP, GLP and GDP.
- Conduct laboratory investigations, perform root cause analysis, and apply CAPA as needed.
- Support updates to laboratory methods, SOPs and processes.
- Maintain compliance with cGMP regulations, SOPs and technical documentation.
- Contribute to change control activities.
- Support daily laboratory operations such as housekeeping, equipment checks, calibration, preparing solutions, stock management, sample shipping and documentation scanning.
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Skills & Experience
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- 3 years’ experience in a laboratory environment; medical devices/pharmaceutical industry experience .
- Strong understanding of physical testing principles.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Understanding of compliance requirements including ISO13485:2016, ISO9001:2000, FDA 21 CFR part 820 and GMP guidelines.
- Familiarity with safe laboratory working practices; experience with statistical analysis and Minitab desirable.
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Qualifications
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- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biological Sciences).
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