Microbiologist

WRc, part of RSK Group Ltd, are seeking to appoint a Microbiologist on a full time, permanent basis out of their Swindon office.

The position is a hybrid arrangement for both office and home working depending on requirements.

As a Consultant in our public health microbiology business area you will be supporting the delivery of project outputs across our three core microbiology workstreams; current & emerging hazards; target identification; and decision-making, which span across our consulting and commercial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for microbiology consultancy projects.
• Support Principal Consultant in delivery of high-quality project outputs.
• Potential to support analytical method development if required.
• Support the development of decision-making tools to support our clients.
• Data processing, analysis, and interpretative report writing.
• Communicating with internal and external parties.

Essential Skills:

• BSc or MSc in Microbiology, ideally specialising in public health or similar field.
• Experience with planning experimental programmes in the field and in laboratory settings.
• Demonstrates an understanding of microbiological data and how to interpret the outputs.
• Experience in technical report writing.
• Experience with managing own workload and prioritisation of tasks, and delivering high-quality outputs in a timely manner.
• An ability to improve business performance/procedures and delivery of outputs in a consulting and/or commercial environment.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary up to £35,000 dependent on relevant experience
• Flexible working arranagements
• Flexible benefits
• Pension contribution

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

RSK is an equal opportunities employer.