Analytical Scientist – Water Lab (Fixed-Term)

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Scottish Water is looking for a Scientist in Edinburgh for a fixed-term opportunity to ensure the quality of Scotland’s drinking water. You will analyse metals in water and wastewater and manage team priorities while maintaining laboratory instruments.

This full-time role, requires a HND or degree in a relevant scientific field, knowledge of ISO 17025, and a commitment to health and safety standards. Additionally, generous benefits include 38 days off annually.

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Company: Scottish Water
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Scottish Water is looking for a Scientist in Edinburgh for a fixed-term opportunity to ensure the quality of Scotland’s drinking water. You will analyse metals in water and wastewater and manage team priorities while maintaining laboratory instruments.

This full-time role, requires a HND or degree in a relevant scientific field, knowledge of ISO 17025, and a commitment to health and safety standards. Additionally, generous benefits include 38 days off annually.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026