To conduct and support scientific investigations and experiments, as well as collecting and testing samples, writing reports and working alongside other scientific staff, in line with the department strategy and industry needs, to contribute to the realisation of the project and wider business objectives.Training Outcome:Laboratory Technician / Junior ScientistMost apprentices progress into a permanent lab-based role once qualified.
Focus:
Routine laboratory techniques (cell culture, protein purification, assays)
Following GMP/GLP procedures
Data recording and documentation
Supporting experiments led by senior scientists
This stage builds technical competence and confidence in regulated environments.
Scientist (Biologics / Process / Analytical)
Focus:
Designing and running experiments independently
Analysing and interpreting data
Troubleshooting processes
Contributing to biologics development (e.g. monoclonal antibodies, vaccines, gene/cell therapies)
Writing technical reports and regulatory documentation
Senior Scientist / Specialist Scientist
Focus:
Leading complex experiments or projects
Acting as a subject-matter expert
Mentoring apprentices or junior scientists
Supporting technology transfer and scale-upInfluencing method development and validation
Employer Description:At CPI we work with our partners to translate inventions into products and processes that enhance health and well-being, protect and improve our environment and increase productivity across industries. With a deep understanding of innovation processes and funding, outstanding technical expertise and industry relevant assets, we enable products and processes to be quickly and cost-effectively brought to market.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Lead or support data analysis, surveys and reports presenting complex findings to diverse audiences
Support the further development of the use of statistical methods within team and with wider stakeholders, maintaining links to external partners to keep abreast of best practice
Management of data pipelines from across the local authority and partners
Deep-dive analysis on priority areas for the local authority and partners, such as child development, domestic abuse
Development of reporting dashboards to support service monitoring such as Environmental Health and Trading Standards, delivery of NHS Health Checks
Training Outcome:Data Scientist.Employer Description:Stoke-on-Trent City Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this – we therefore encourage applications from all sections of our community. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees – a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed together.Working Hours :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Machine Learning Developer – Quant Strategies
An exciting position has become available with an innovative investor who is looking for a Machine Learning Developer to focus on quantitative strategies and research.
This exciting new role will give the Machine Learning Developer an opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry as well as on some of the most exciting technologies in the sector.
In terms of day-to-day activities you will be building brand-new statistical models across a number of different applications/sectors including equities and commodities. You will be liaising with partners from across the business with the sole aim of delivering robust solutions to their requirements and outperforming the competition.
This role will provide you with a forward-thinking work environment whilst also giving you the opportunity to make a real-world difference. It is anticipated that you will become the machine learning authority and will regularly attend events and deliver presentations.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have a degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics as well as strong knowledge of python or C++. This will be coupled with hands-on development experience within a highly scientific field or quant strat.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training. The company also offer relocation packages to make a move as easy as possible for you. Due to the nature of the business you will always have something new on the horizon as well time dedicated to personal projects and ideas.
For more details make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, machine learning and scientific technology sectors, across Europe. We partner with companies, ranging from early stage start-ups through to multinationals, helping them secure highly sought after skill sets.
Key words: Data Scientist, Algorithm Developer, Equity Research, Investments, Quantitative Research, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Analytical Algorithms, Python. C++, Monte Carlo.....Read more...
Day to day duties will include, but not be limited to the following throughout training:
Learn scientific techniques and how to operate specialist equipment such as:
Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Liquid Scintillation Counting
Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometry (UV-Vis)
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR)
Raman Spectroscopy
Particle size characterisation
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)
Rheometry
Operate gloveboxes, to support handling radioactive and hazardous materials
Plus more:
Perform experiments using a wide range of specialist equipment
Analyse the data from experiments
Provide support to others for operation of equipment
Troubleshoot and resolve issues whilst maintaining services, and safety
Ensure equipment safety and accurancy through routine inspections, calibration, maintenance and repairs
Prepare solutions, samples, and standards for instrumental analysis and experimentation, across an exciting and wide range of areas
Provide technical support to staff and students using the nuclear laboratories as well as research and commercial activities taking place throughout the year
Keep records up to date, for using radioactive and hazardous materials in line with legislation
Record servicing details across experimental and safety equipment
Write risk assessments, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments, and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to improve processes and reduce risk
Contribute to the LEAF accreditation processes of our laboratories
Training:
In addition to your level 6 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique and diverse programme of training with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Hons Degree in Chemistry, (IOSH) working safely, (COSHH), WorldSkills UK competition entry and further internal courses spanning Cryogenics, Safe Use of Laboratory Gases, Laser safety, soft skills and professional development
The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and grow within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment
Later in your programme you will learn to undertake key procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure surrounding a nuclear research area provision
You will spend a mixture of time working alongside our specialists to gain the technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Nuclear Scientist, whilst attending a local university to complete your degree. We will provide you with all the necessary equipment, uniform, and robust training to make this the apprenticeship of your choice
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 5 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key nuclear science skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience
Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies
Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process
Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Science....Read more...