Senior R&D Technician

Company: Cranleigh Scientific Ltd
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Location: Bracknell
Job Description:

Senior R&D Technician

We’re excited to be recruiting for a Senior R&D Technician to join a growing team diagnostics company. This onsite, lab-based role is ideal for someone with hands-on ELISA experience, a solid understanding of analytical techniques, and a proactive mindset. You’ll contribute directly to the development and improvement of cutting‑edge diagnostic products through experimental work and product validation.

About the Role

This is a lab-based position supporting multiple live R&D projects aimed at delivering new diagnostic products and enhancing existing ones. You’ll be involved in experiment design, data interpretation, and cross‑functional communication to drive the R&D process forward.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Running and interpreting ELISA and other analytical techniques (e.g. SDS-PAGE, Western blot)
  • Recording, analysing, and drawing conclusions from experimental data
  • Calibrating lab equipment and maintaining critical R&D stock
  • Supporting quality control and production processes as needed
  • Participating in pilot studies and contributing to weekly R&D meetings
  • Assisting in the testing of product performance prior to production
  • Presenting findings across teams and stepping in for scientists when required
  • Designing and executing small‑scale R&D projects independently

What We’re Looking For

  • BSc in a relevant scientific discipline
  • 1–2 years’ hands‑on experience with ELISA
  • Familiarity with analytical techniques and Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working in a regulated lab environment (e.g. GMP/GLP) is desirable
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work flexibly in a fast‑paced setting
  • Clear communicator with the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced R&D technician eager to make an impact in the field of animal health, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join a purpose‑driven team bringing diagnostic innovation to life.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026