Graduate Research Assistant

About the Role

Our client is seeking an inquisitive and dedicated Graduate Research Assistant to support their research and development team in Plymouth . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research projects, assist with data collection and analysis, and develop valuable research skills. You will work alongside experienced researchers, gaining hands-on experience in experimental design, literature reviews, and scientific reporting. This hybrid position combines focused work in our Plymouth -based facilities with the flexibility of remote research tasks, providing a balanced and stimulating environment for early-career professionals passionate about scientific advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and synthesize existing research findings.
• Assist in designing and executing experiments or studies.
• Collect, record, and organize research data accurately.
• Perform data analysis using appropriate statistical software and methods.
• Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and publications.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology) or a related field.
• Strong understanding of research methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Experience with relevant scientific equipment and software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary with regular performance reviews.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in research techniques.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Contribution to a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.
• Engage in meaningful research that contributes to innovation in Plymouth .