A leading global life sciences company is expanding – and they’re looking for ambitious individuals to join their talented team. Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science and their mission is to enable their customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. If you’re interested in working within a global finance function and have the drive to succeed, you could be...
Scotland’s national innovation centre for industrial biotechnology is to receive a new £11 million investment from the Scottish Government over the next five years. The funding will support the Scottish Government’s National Plan for Biotechnology by contributing 500 jobs to the 1,400 jobs the Plan aims to create. The funding was confirmed yesterday by Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation, Ivan McKee. Mr McKee said:...
Following the hugely successful Life and Chemical Sciences Leadership Master Class Programme of 2018, applications are now being taken for the 2019 programme. The focus of this programme is to enhance the development of a leadership pipeline, from within Scotland, to ensure that the ambitious growth targets of both life and chemical science sectors are realised. Next year’s programme, which will commence on 30th January...
As the dust settles on Scotland’s Life Sciences Annual Awards, Deborah O’Neil, Chief Executive of Novabiotics, reflects on the great diversity of the sector and celebrates this year’s impressive shortlist and winners. The Life Sciences industry in Scotland is world renowned. And no wonder – such is the diversity across research, companies and talent our sector has to offer. For one small country, Scotland is a global...
Some of Scotland’s most dynamic life sciences companies and business leaders have been shortlisted for the prestigious Scottish Life Sciences Awards 2018. Taking place on 28 February 2018 at the Glasgow Hilton, the Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of individuals, companies and research organisations within the Scottish life sciences sector over the last 12 months. Once again, competition was incredibly strong and it was...
Following the Scotsman Life Sciences Conference on 21st November, Life Sciences Scotland have developed a new mini series to address key issues and business concerns raised through discussions at the event. The aim is to sign-post where to find information relevant to the industry. The first mini-series shared through social media began on the 11th December with a focus on Funding & Support available to...