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£16.07 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Leith, City of Edinburgh

Ref 263104104

Posted 24 days ago

£28,000 - £35,000 Per Annum

Full Time, Permanent

Cardiff, Cardiff

Ref 104549

Posted 8 days ago

£400 Per Day

Full Time, Contract

Hillingdon, Greater London

Ref OR-2687

Posted 15 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Assistant Scientist jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 3 Assistant Scientist jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Assistant Scientist do?

Tasks required include:

  • Sets up and assists with the construction and the development of scientific apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes.
  • Prepares organic and inorganic material for examination and stains and fixes slides for microscope work.
  • Operates and services specialised scientific equipment, undertakes prescribed measurements and analyses and ensures that sterile conditions necessary for some equipment are maintained.
  • Records and collates data obtained from experimental work and documents all work carried out.
  • Maintains and rotates stock and supplies.
  • Disposes of chemical and biological waste safely.
  • Keeps up to date with new technical developments.
What are the entry requirements for a Assistant Scientist?

Entry varies from employer to employer. Entrants usually possess a degree, although entry is also possible with A-Levels, GCSEs/S grades, an appropriate BTEC/SQA award or HNC/HND. Professional qualifications, NVQs/SVQs at various levels, and apprenticeships are available in some areas of work. Good eyesight, and in some cases, normal colour vision are also required.