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Principal Scientist - Biophysics (12m FTC)

Stem Recruitment
Location 📍 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Posted 📅 June 11, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

STEM Recruitment is seeking a Principal Scientist with experience of Biophysics for a role based in Edinburgh. You will lead Drug Discovery projects, providing scientific leadership and applying expertise across various biophysical techniques such as SPR, GCI, ITC, DLS, DSF, and SEC-MALS. Your responsibilities include managing projects from initial client discussions to successful delivery, generating high-quality data, contributing to business proposals, and mentoring junior team members. The role requires a strong background in Pharmaceutical or related scientific fields, with extensive experience applying biophysical techniques in Drug Discovery settings, and preferably some experience in Protein Science or Structural Biology.

* Degree in a relevant field plus PhD or equivalent experience

* Proven success leading scientific, client-facing projects

* Experience across a broad range of biophysical techniques, including SPR, GCI, ITC, DLS, DSF, and SEC-MALS.<...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom