69 science jobs found in Motherwell

Role: Defect, Risk & Configuration Manager Location: Motherwell, Scotland (Onsite) Hours: Full-time Pay: £13.39 - £14.95 per hour PAYE basic, plus holiday pay Contract: 12 month contract An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Defect, Risk & Configuration Manager to join one of our longstanding global healthcare clients at their Motherwell site. This role will support multidisciplinary engineering projects by managing defect, risk and configuration processes, ensuring products are developed in accordance with quality and compliance standards. Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays On-site, free parking 12-month contract Opportunity to work for a global diagnostics leader Collaborative engineering and project environment Exposure to complex product development programmes The Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline Minimum two years' experience in Defect Management, Technical Risk...

Talentmark are recruiting for a R&D Scientist to join a company in the medical devices industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: Paying between £20.43 - £22.99 per hour PAYE R&D scientist role: Create and refine new experiments, following and improving protocols to ensure robust, accurate data. Follow protocols for sophisticated assay methodologies, ensuring accurate laboratory records and documentation. Analyse and interpret results to provide actionable conclusions and strategic recommendations.  Champion laboratory excellence by maintaining meticulous records and identifying opportunities for process improvements.Your Background: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field combined with industry experience is required. Proven knowledge of diagnostic immunoassay technology and the ability to follow or improve complex experimental protocols. Strong computer literacy and data analysis skills, with a track record of delivering accurate results on...

Role: Senior Research and Development Scientist Location: Motherwell, Scotland (Onsite) Hours: Full-time Pay: £14.95 - £16.20 per hour PAYE basic, plus holiday pay Contract: 12 month contract An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research and Development Scientist to join one of our longstanding global healthcare clients at their Motherwell site. Working within the R&D team, you will lead complex experimental programmes, provide technical leadership and contribute to the development of next-generation diagnostic products. Benefits 12-month contract 25 days holiday + bank holidays Free, on-site parking Opportunity to work for a global diagnostics leader Senior technical role with project ownership Collaborative and innovative R&D environment The Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline Significant industry laboratory experience Strong project planning and scientific data analysis experience Excellent technical...

Role: Assay Development Scientist Location: Motherwell, Scotland (Onsite) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Pay: £12.71 - £14.02 per hour PAYE basic, plus holiday pay Contract: 12 month contract An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assay Development Scientist to join one of our longstanding global healthcare clients at their Motherwell site. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative R&D team developing next-generation diagnostic technologies. You will be responsible for designing, executing and analysing experimental work while contributing to the development of innovative diagnostic products. Benefits 12-month contract 25 days holiday + bank holidays On-site and free parking Opportunity to work for a global diagnostics leader Collaborative research and development environment Exposure to cutting-edge diagnostic technologies The Requirements Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline with industry experience Experience within...

Sheet Metal Workers/ Light Fabricators/ Welders Location: Glasgow – Site Based On behalf of our Client, we are seeking experienced Sheet Metal Workers/ Light Fabricators/ Welders to support the construction of world-leading naval ships.   Main Duties As a Sheet Metal Worker, your responsibilities will include: Fabricating, assembling, and installing sections of naval vessels Manufacturing and installing sheet metal furniture, including lockers, cabinets, and storage modules Fabricating and installing furniture and ventilation systems Measuring, marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling metal components using a range of hand and power tools Fitting and securing fabricated components accurately Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications Working safely in line with site Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements Maintaining high-quality standards throughout all fabrication activities Producing accurate, well-finished work that meets...

5 Days Onsite. Required Skills BS/MS degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent with 8+ years of industry experience 5+ years hands-on experience with Envoy Proxy (xDS/ADS, ext_authz, HTTP/2, gRPC, WebSocket) and/or Kong API Gateway (plugin development, DB-less mode, Admin API) Strong Go development skills - control-plane services, gRPC APIs, Kubernetes controllers (client-go), concurrency patterns Production Kubernetes experience (EKS and/or on-prem clusters) - Helm charts, HPA, PodDisruptionBudgets, NetworkPolicy, namespace isolation, ArgoCD GitOps Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0 / OIDC / PKCE flows, DPoP sender-constrained tokens, mTLS, and session management patterns Experience with OPA (Open Policy Agent) policy authoring in Rego and sidecar deployment patterns Hands-on with OpenTelemetry (traces, metrics, logs), Dynatrace, and Splunk SIEM integration Working knowledge of CDN/WAF platforms (Akamai Ion, Kona, Cloudflare) and WAF-as-code automation...

STEM Recruitment is seeking a Principal Scientist with experience of Biophysics for a role based in Edinburgh. You will lead Drug Discovery projects, providing scientific leadership and applying expertise across various biophysical techniques such as SPR, GCI, ITC, DLS, DSF, and SEC-MALS. Your responsibilities include managing projects from initial client discussions to successful delivery, generating high-quality data, contributing to business proposals, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires a strong background in Pharmaceutical or related scientific fields, with extensive experience applying biophysical techniques in Drug Discovery settings, and preferably some experience in Protein Science or Structural Biology. * Degree in a relevant field plus PhD or equivalent experience * Proven success leading scientific, client-facing projects * Experience across a broad range of biophysical techniques, including SPR, GCI, ITC, DLS, DSF, and SEC-MALS. *...

Shields Talent are working exclusively with a charity based in Edinburgh that are looking for a Product Manager to join their team to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of digital products and services, ensuring they meet user needs, align with organisational strategy, deliver measurable impact, and build internal digital capability. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in executing the established Digital Roadmap, the focus is on steady-state delivery, keeping projects on track across internal teams and external partners, and ensuring digital services are user-centred, accessible, and integrated within the wider digital ecosystem. This role combines pragmatic product delivery, hands-on delivery coordination, and people leadership. You will be responsible for maintaining a user-centred, data-informed approach to product development while embedding agile practices across the organisation. Job...

Are you available for a 8-12 month temporary contract? Would you like to be part of an organisation that strives to improve the quality of people’s lives? Would you love to learn about the science behind it? Animal Technician Salary - £12.71 per hour Location – Edinburgh We have a fantastic opportunity in Edinburgh for an Animal Technician to work for one of our clients. You will be working full-time, on a weekly rota which will include some weekend work. This position will be a full-time temporary contract up to 12 months. Responsibilities for the role of an Animal Technician * Contribute to and monitor the welfare of the animals closely * Clean animal cages and all tools thoroughly, following strict hygiene procedures * Feeding and seeing to the general well-being of the animals * Carry out weaning procedures * Pack orders according to customers’ requests * Contribute to the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System * Other duties as deemed reasonable...

Principal Clinical Psychologist – Band 8b Location: Isle of Man Job Type: Agency Contract Contract Length: Until 6th November 2026, high chances of extension Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week Employer: Cromwell Medical Staffing Job Description Cromwell Medical Staffing is currently recruiting an experienced Band 8b Principal Clinical Psychologist to join one of our NHS clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Clinical Psychologist to provide specialist psychological assessment, formulation, and evidence-based interventions for individuals with complex mental health needs. Key Responsibilities * Undertake highly specialist psychological assessments for patients with complex psychological, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. * Develop psychological formulations and deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions. * Manage and maintain a specialist clinical caseload, ensuring accurate and timely clinical...

Location: UK Wide (Hybrid/On-site as required) Outside IR35 - Rate £50-£80 p/h Security Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC) RC Fornax is looking for a Software Engineer – Advanced Signal Processing & AI. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team developing cutting-edge software solutions for advanced sensing, tracking, data fusion and artificial intelligence applications within complex maritime and defence environments. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain software solutions supporting advanced signal processing, sensor fusion and tracking applications within maritime and defence environments. Implement, optimise and maintain production-quality software using C++, Python and related technologies. Develop software for sensor modelling, data processing, state estimation, anomaly detection and information fusion. Apply software engineering best practices, including automated testing,...

LOCATION – Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory. IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Project Manager. Quality Control Manager will also report to corporate quality control representative for compliance with corporate policies and procedures, and may report to the project Contracting Officer as specified in the government contract. Perform all work in a safe and professional manner. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The QC Manager plans, directs and coordinates all on-site Quality Control (QC) activities to ensure compliance with applicable company, owner, and government regulations and requirements.  The QC Manager is responsible for implementing the QC Plan in its entirety and making appropriate and necessary changes to the plan throughout the project duration.  Supports production personnel to ensure quality services.  Develop, lead and maintain a team quality control working environment.  Establish and maintain good working relationships with Government Inspectors/Contacts (CORs), QC Inspectors,...

A global medical device company is looking for a Senior Scientist / Formulation Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. We are looking for someone with R&D experience rather than product transfer experience. The role will require you to drive the formulation related work packages assigned. You'll be helping design the embolic element of the project for further development of drug-device combination products. Essential Skills Polymer chemistry with emphasis on characterization techniques (e.g., DSC, GPC, FT‑IR, rheology, dissolution, etc.). Design and development of particulate and liquid embolic products. Experience formulating sustained‑release systems, including hydrogel‑based implants or depots. Developmentofdrug-device combination products, especially: Prefilled / pre‑filled syringe systems Embolization devices Proven history of parenteral product development, particularly sterile injectables. Complete CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing &...

The Opportunity PWHytek Ltd are currently recruiting for a Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer to support a major programme of work within the nuclear sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme, providing specialist nuclear safety expertise across complex and highly regulated projects. The role is primarily remote, with occasional site visits required, offering flexibility while contributing to critical national infrastructure. The Role As a Principal Nuclear Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of safety cases, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the safe design and operation of nuclear facilities. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical leadership and safety assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop and review nuclear safety cases for complex engineering projects. * Provide technical guidance on nuclear...

Process Project Engineer – Moulding / Manufacturing Role Exciting new role with our client a multinational Medical Device and Healthcare products provider. NIRAS is actively recruiting for an energetic and hands-on Manufacturing/Project Engineer to lead a key project within our Client’s Advanced Manufacturing Engineering & Process Development Team. You will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, R&D and Sustaining departments in the development and delivery of new process layouts, innovative automation solutions, improvement of lean processes necessary to produce components for an advanced medical device product. You will have proven problem solving, supervisory, technical ability, be approachable and able to build teams and collaborate with multi discipline teams with ease. You will be curious and questioning and establish risks and pitfalls to ensure surprises are minimized. You are an effective and able communicator, working at all levels of the...

Project Engineer (Aseptic Pharma Manufacturing Environment) Westport, Co. Mayo. Ireland Who We are: NIRAS Ireland provides Project Management, Engineering Design, and Project resourcing services to the Pharmaceutical and Life Science Sectors. As a company we specialize in the design and delivery of process-driven projects across Ireland and internationally. Opportunity We are now recruiting a Process Project Engineer to join our client’s high performing Engineering team in Westport Co. Mayo. Successful candidate will join a team of 6, reporting to Sr. Manager and be responsible for a portfolio of small-large sized projects (20K to 15 million) related to new equipment/technologies and/or upgrades. Cross-functional role - Will support Operations, EHS and Quality departments and be responsible for 5-6 projects at any one time – from cradle to grave. Projects may include installation of automated packaging lines or other equipment onsite; overseeing / securing funding, selection...

Project Manager - Biopharma CAPEX Project Manager to lead, coordinate and deliver CAPEX project onsite supporting and optimizing throughout. Job Purpose * Execute project plans, budgets, timelines and resource allocations for large-scale Biopharma CAPEX projects. * Track project milestones and ensure timely delivery of all phases. * Proactive drive Safety and Quality focus throughout project lifecycle. * Prepare and present regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders. * Primary point of contact for internal teams, contractors, technical consultants, and regulatory bodies. * Lead / motivate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with project objectives. * Ensure effective communication / collaboration between engineering, procurement, and quality assurance. * Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success. * Manage project budgets, ensure cost control and adherence to financial target. * Prepare...

Job Summary: The Controls Engineer will design, program, optimize, and maintain the automated systems that regulate chemical manufacturing processes and perform quality assurance to maximize safety, production efficiency, and reliability required to support daily plant-wide operations onsite.   Supervisory Responsibilities: None.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the main resource and bridge the gap between chemical manufacturing processes and hardware onsite, tune control loops, manage programming and implementation of safety systems. Perform quality assurance on existing chemical manufacturing processes for assets onsite. Diagnose and resolve system faults, hardware failures, and software bugs for the asset. Maintain Honeywell Experion distributed control system (DCS) and safety systems, mitigate risk for the organization, monitor and address DCS alarms, propose safe and strategic solutions to resolve issues. Reduce process variability to improve product yield and optimize...

Role - Contracts Manager (Inside IR35) Location - Scotland (Remote based with some travel) The Contract Manager provides comprehensive commercial, contractual, procurement, financial, and document control support to project delivery teams on large-scale infrastructure projects. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, the role acts as a central coordination point between project, commercial, finance, procurement, SHEQ, and client interfaces to ensure contractual compliance, cost control, timely cash flow, and robust document management throughout the project lifecycle. Reports to: Senior Contract Manager Works closely with: Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Finance, Procurement, Logistics, SHEQ, Engineering and Client Representatives Review installation design Bills of Quantities and prepare sourcing trackers for all items to be procured, including cables, accessories, hire equipment and services. Manage the end-to-end purchase-to-pay process, including raising purchase...

HGV 1 / LGV 1 / Class 1 Shunter / Hub Driver 🚛 📍 Eurocentral 💷 £16.67 per hour 📅 Sunday to Thursday 🕐 13:00 Starts Blue Arrow are recruiting for an experienced Class 1 Shunter / Hub Driver to join a busy operation in Eurocentral. This is a mixed role offering a variety of work throughout the week: ✅ Sunday & Monday - Yard Shunting Duties Moving and positioning trailers safely around a busy distribution centre Working with Terberg or similar yard shunter vehicles✅ Tuesday to Thursday - Hub Driving Class 1 trunking and hub runs Clean, straightforward work Essential Requirements ✔ Full UK Class 1 (C+E) Licence ✔ Valid Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card ✔ No more than 6 minor penalty points ✔ No DD, DR or IN endorsements ✔ Previous Class 1 driving or shunting experience ✔ Terberg experience preferred but not essential What We Offer ✅ Ongoing work ✅ Regular shift pattern ✅ Immediate starts available ✅ Weekly pay 📞 Apply Today Call Andy Gordon at Blue...