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Trainee Internal Auditor - Graduates in Chemistry, Biology or Physics
A growing internal auditing organisation in Cannock is seeking graduates to train as Internal Auditors.
This is a full-time, office-based role (five days a week) due to the hands-on training provided.
Ideally, you'll already be based near Cannock or have a clear reason for relocating.
As an Internal Auditor, you'll review large volumes of data to spot errors and ensure companies are operating within budget.
Strong attention to detail is essential—which is why we find graduates in Chemistry, Biology, and Physics particularly well-suited, thanks to their analytical mindset and familiarity with data handling in spreadsheets.
We're open to other degree backgrounds, but advanced Excel skills are a must.
Regardless of your field of study, you'll need to demonstrate confidence working with data and spreadsheets.
This role involves daily client interaction, so strong communication skills are highly valued.
Whether you've worked in a customer-facing role, participated in performance arts, or led group projects—any experience that showcases your ability to communicate clearly and confidently should be highlighted on your CV.
Beyond academic background, we're looking for genuine interest in financial services.
The company will invest in your development through training and professional qualifications, so a clear passion for this career path is essential.
You'll receive an excellent starting salary, with increases as your skills and contributions grow.
We expect strong interest in this opportunity—so if it sounds like the right fit, apply now to avoid missing out.
To explore this role further, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2026-04-13 08:49:08
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The Microbiologist role requires the accurate and timely detection and identification of microbial contaminants and populations through the examination and analysis of environmental, agricultural, and biological samples.
This position also demands strong capabilities in performing Analytical testing.
Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential, with a focus on providing technical support to customers, mentoring chemists, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across all regions and segments.
Essential Functions:
Microbiology Leadership:
Conduct experiments to study microbial diversity, function, and evolution.
Identify and characterize micro-organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites.
Contribute to the development or implementation of new techniques, testing methods, formulary adaptation, customer troubleshooting, and other procedures related to industry requirements.
Analyze data from tests, interpret results, and prepare reports on microbial agents.
Ensures accuracy and reliability of results by following quality control procedures.
Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Analytical Leadership:
High proficiency in instruments: Micro ID stations (e.g., Biolog), HPLC, IPC, GC, XRF, others.
Able to complete accurate sample analysis reports (on time and with clear communication).
Investigate any anomalies and out-of-specification results.
Clear and organized documentation of analyses, standards, records, and retention.
Reporting & Communication:
Maintain records of technical issues and solutions, customer interactions, and ensure a clear understanding of past events and trends.
Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations.
Establish collaborative leadership relationships within ICG and RPM businesses.
Knowledge:
Stay current with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies.
Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets.
Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams.
Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance
.
Teamwork:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Innovation, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production.
Contributes to organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments.
Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Carry out other related tasks as required.
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: advanced degree in biology, material science, or an equivalent field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting.
Core Skills:
Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and communicate them clearly.
Thorough knowledge of applicable chemistry, techniques, and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Proficiency in relevant software and product management tools.
Soft Skills:
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-04-11 22:10:04
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Senior Systems Engineer - Biotech Platform Development - Cambridge
A cutting-edge biotech company, based in Cambridge, are currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next-generation medical diagnostics and biomanufacturing platforms.
This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of complex, multidisciplinary systems and contribute to the translation of breakthrough IP into scalable, regulated products.
You'll be working across engineering and R&D teams to support the design, integration, and commercialisation of semiconductor-based and biocomputing technologies.
Your role will span product architecture, documentation to ISO 13485 standards, and hands-on delivery of systems that combine hardware, software, and biology.
You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align technical execution with broader programme goals.
We're looking for someone with experience in systems engineering, product development, or technical project delivery within biotech, diagnostics, or medical devices.
You'll bring a solid understanding of regulated product development, and ideally some exposure to startup environments, IP creation, or cross-functional team collaboration.
A background in mechanical, biomedical, or electronic engineering would be ideal.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
This is a chance to join a company that values innovation, technical depth, and collaborative culture.
You'll be supported by experienced leaders and given space to grow into broader responsibilities as the company scales.
To learn more, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Pension, bonus, medical etc.
Posted: 2026-03-30 11:16:24
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The R&D Systems Manager is responsible for the overall management of various software programs used within the R&D function throughout RPM Industrial Coatings Group, Inc.
and its subsidiaries.
This includes coordinating, developing, and maintaining the scope and performance of all laboratory information systems.
Main Responsibilities
Monitor day-to-day activities with multiple web-based software tools to ensure seamless operation across the ICG R&D function.
Coordinate with IT and R&D leadership for any product enhancements; work as a liaison between both groups to facilitate limited downtime during product updates.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all R&D systems, including but not limited to Microsoft D365 (ERP), Project Management Tool (PMT), Formula Code, Product Vision (PV), and SDS Dispatch.
Create and maintain user documentation for all systems and provide training for new and existing users, as necessary.
Partner with EH&S team on troubleshooting reporting issues for monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Act as project lead for the implementation of electronic lab notebook (Alchemy); continue to function as SME for Alchemy going forward.
Key Qualifications
3+ years of R&D systems or formulation experience, including prior experience with ERP and product development systems.
1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting in the coatings industry, preferably in a formulation or development role.
Associate's Degree in Information Sciences, Science (Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology) or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced computer proficiency with experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including prior experience developing and administering presentations to various levels of employees (hourly, management, executive).
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and reasoning abilities, including demonstrated success at interfacing with multiple connected computer systems.
High level attention to detail including an understanding of the implications of how inaccurate data can affect business results and decisions.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-03-20 14:10:07
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands.
Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more.
You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses.
Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources.
It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The R&D Systems Manager is responsible for the overall management of various software programs used within the R&D function throughout RPM Industrial Coatings Group, Inc.
and its subsidiaries.
This includes coordinating, developing, and maintaining the scope and performance of all laboratory information systems.
Main Responsibilities
Monitor day-to-day activities with multiple web-based software tools to ensure seamless operation across the ICG R&D function.
Coordinate with IT and R&D leadership for any product enhancements; work as a liaison between both groups to facilitate limited downtime during product updates.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all R&D systems, including but not limited to Microsoft D365 (ERP), Project Management Tool (PMT), Formula Code, Product Vision (PV), and SDS Dispatch.
Create and maintain user documentation for all systems and provide training for new and existing users, as necessary.
Partner with EH&S team on troubleshooting reporting issues for monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Act as project lead for the implementation of electronic lab notebook (Alchemy); continue to function as SME for Alchemy going forward.
Key Qualifications
3+ years of R&D systems or formulation experience, including prior experience with ERP and product development systems.
1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting in the coatings industry, preferably in a formulation or development role.
Associate's Degree in Information Sciences, Science (Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology) or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced computer proficiency with experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including prior experience developing and administering presentations to various levels of employees (hourly, management, executive).
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and reasoning abilities, including demonstrated success at interfacing with multiple connected computer systems.
High level attention to detail including an understanding of the implications of how inaccurate data can affect business results and decisions.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-03-20 14:09:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Objective: The Microbiologist role requires the accurate and timely detection and identification of microbial contaminants and populations through the examination and analysis of environmental, agricultural, and biological samples.
This position also demands strong capabilities in performing Analytical testing.
Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential, with a focus on providing technical support to customers, mentoring chemists, and collaborating with cross-functional teams across all regions and segments.
Essential Functions:
Microbiology Leadership:
Conduct experiments to study microbial diversity, function, and evolution.
Identify and characterize micro-organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites.
Contribute to the development or implementation of new techniques, testing methods, formulary adaptation, customer troubleshooting, and other procedures related to industry requirements.
Analyze data from tests, interpret results, and prepare reports on microbial agents.
Ensures accuracy and reliability of results by following quality control procedures.
Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Analytical Leadership:
High proficiency in instruments: Micro ID stations (e.g., Biolog), HPLC, IPC, GC, XRF, others.
Able to complete accurate sample analysis reports (on time and with clear communication).
Investigate any anomalies and out-of-specification results.
Clear and organized documentation of analyses, standards, records, and retention.
Reporting & Communication:
Maintain records of technical issues and solutions, customer interactions, and ensure a clear understanding of past events and trends.
Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations.
Establish collaborative leadership relationships within ICG and RPM businesses.
Knowledge:
Stay current with industry trends and emerging marketing technologies.
Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets.
Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams.
Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance
.
Teamwork:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Innovation, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production.
Contributes to organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments.
Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Carry out other related tasks as required.
Skills and Qualifications:
Education: advanced degree in biology, material science, or an equivalent field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting.
Core Skills:
Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and communicate them clearly.
Thorough knowledge of applicable chemistry, techniques, and procedures.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Proficiency in relevant software and product management tools.
Soft Skills:
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Posted: 2026-03-12 14:11:18
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An opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Research Assistant, you will be supporting laboratory research through device fabrication, experimental testing and analysis of scientific data.
This is a temporary contract-based role offering a salary range of circa £34,000 and benefits.
You do not need to come from a biology or life sciences background; you need to come from a physical science background such as physics, chemistry, or materials science.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting scientists with the design, setup and evaluation of experimental techniques and laboratory equipment.
* Conducting experimental procedures including formulation preparation, material coating and device characterisation.
* Recording fabrication processes and experimental outcomes accurately within internal databases.
* Supporting the analysis and interpretation of experimental data to ensure reliable research findings.
* Contributing to technical discussions, project meetings and idea generation for research studies.
* Preparing written summaries and presenting findings relating to research progress and outcomes.
* Reviewing relevant scientific literature to remain informed on developments within the field.
* Evaluating existing laboratory methods and suggesting improvements to fabrication processes and testing protocols.
* Ensuring laboratory activities comply with internal safety procedures, including risk assessments and COSHH requirements.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Research Assistant, Laboratory Researcher, Laboratory assistant, Research Associate, R&D Assistant, Lab Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Researcher or in a similar role.
* Degree in a physical science or closely related discipline.
* Experience supporting experimental research projects within a scientific laboratory, industrial environment or academic institution.
* Ability to conduct experimental work and interpret results to reach clear, evidence-based conclusions.
* Strong understanding of scientific principles and their application in experimental design and analysis.
* Experience managing workloads and contributing to several research activities simultaneously.
* Good written skills for producing concise research summaries and technical documentation.
* Awareness of safe laboratory practices and compliance procedures.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* 27 days annual leave (pro rata for contract duration).
* Bank holidays.
* Additional day off on your birthday.
* Paid time off for voluntary and charitable activities.
* Private health and dental cover.
* Life assurance.
* Income protection insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme.
* Flexible working hours through a flexi-time scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking research organisation and play a key role in developing innovative technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Contract Location: Godmanchester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £34000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 15:00:08
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Molecular GMP Biologist required with experience of working in molecular biology research laboratories with a variety of laboratory techniques skills in cell culture, cell based assays, protein analysis and purification.
Requirements
GMP Quality Standard experience.
Vaccine exposure to Clinical Research, Customer Service, Hospitals or Clinical Trials.
Health and Safety leadership
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £62000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-03-10 17:12:16
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An opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Research Assistant, you will be supporting laboratory research through device fabrication, experimental testing and analysis of scientific data.
This is a temporary contract-based role offering a salary range of circa £34,000 and benefits.
You do not need to come from a biology or life sciences background; you need to come from a physical science background such as physics, chemistry, or materials science.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting scientists with the design, setup and evaluation of experimental techniques and laboratory equipment.
* Conducting experimental procedures including formulation preparation, material coating and device characterisation.
* Recording fabrication processes and experimental outcomes accurately within internal databases.
* Supporting the analysis and interpretation of experimental data to ensure reliable research findings.
* Contributing to technical discussions, project meetings and idea generation for research studies.
* Preparing written summaries and presenting findings relating to research progress and outcomes.
* Reviewing relevant scientific literature to remain informed on developments within the field.
* Evaluating existing laboratory methods and suggesting improvements to fabrication processes and testing protocols.
* Ensuring laboratory activities comply with internal safety procedures, including risk assessments and COSHH requirements.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Research Assistant, Laboratory Researcher, Laboratory assistant, Research Associate, R&D Assistant, Lab Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Researcher or in a similar role.
* Degree in a physical science or closely related discipline.
* Experience supporting experimental research projects within a scientific laboratory, industrial environment or academic institution.
* Ability to conduct experimental work and interpret results to reach clear, evidence-based conclusions.
* Strong understanding of scientific principles and their application in experimental design and analysis.
* Experience managing workloads and contributing to several research activities simultaneously.
* Good written skills for producing concise research summaries and technical documentation.
* Awareness of safe laboratory practices and compliance procedures.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* 27 days annual leave (pro rata for contract duration).
* Bank holidays.
* Additional day off on your birthday.
* Paid time off for voluntary and charitable activities.
* Private health and dental cover.
* Life assurance.
* Income protection insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme.
* Flexible working hours through a flexi-time scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking research organisation and play a key role in developing innovative technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Contract Location: Godmanchester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £34000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-03-10 17:06:45
