Role: Associate Scientist (Fixed Term Contract)Location: Central Scotland - Stirlingshire / Maxim Park, Motherwell (Permanent move to Motherwell planned mid-2026)Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (standard daytime laboratory hours)Pay: 25,000 - 30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Scientist to join one of our longstanding clients, a global life sciences organisation, based in Central Scotland. This role sits within a research and development environment, supporting assay development activities across multiple scientific teams. You will contribute to laboratory-based research, method development, and analytical testing, working in compliance with GLP, cGMP, and regulatory standards. These positions are offered on a fixed-term contract basis, with seven roles available, all of which are fully site-based. Benefits:Opportunity to work within a leading global life sciences organisationExposure to assay development and analytical RandD projectsCollaborative, science-led working environmentFixed-term contract with competitive salaryLong-term site stability with planned relocation to a modern facility in Motherwell The Requirements:Degree qualified in a scientific disciplineSuitable for graduate-level candidates and abovePrevious laboratory experience within an academic or industry settingStrong understanding of GLP and laboratory compliance standardsConfident working independently with minimal supervisionStrong computer ..... full job details .....