Higher Scientist
MHRAHertsmere, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Higher Scientist to join our Standards Lifecycle Function within the Science and Research group. The role will support the development, preparation, characterisation and maintenance of new and replacement reference materials, and contribute to the research activities that underpin the standardisation programme within the Blood Products area.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent relevant experience, plus practical biologically based laboratory experience
- Experience with one or more of the laboratory methods listed in the job description
- Knowledge of biological standardisation principles and the use of reference materials
Benefits
- Full-time employment
- Fixed term contract until 1st September 2027
- UK immigration requirements
- Civil Service nationality rules
