12 Scientific jobs in Reading

Medical Information Specialist £65.00 per hour Umbrella Reading Part time hours (10-20 hours per week) 12 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for a Medical Information Specialist to join their team in Reading on a part time basis. Responsibilities...

Science Technician - The Wren School

02 March 2026
Reading Borough Council - Reading, Berkshire
£17,841 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Part time

30 hours per week (8.30am-3pm), term time only, plus Inset days, permanent Required to start as soon as possible The Wren is a local school for the local community and is part of Excalibur Academies Trust. Our Science Technician will work closely with the ...

Customer Water Quality Scientist

24 February 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£32,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

At Thames Water, we make a daily difference to the lives of 16 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000km of pipes - keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing. We deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities ...

Mechanical Engineer

17 February 2026
Staffline - RG6 5TT
£33 to £34 per hour
On-site only
Contract
Full time

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Bury area Pay Range: £33 - 34 per hour, outside scope, Ltd company welcome, Outside IR35 Contract Type: 3 - 6 month preferred Contract ongoing Rotating shift work Monday to riday Our client is a renowned and admired ...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

17 February 2026
Staffline - RG2 0FL
£35 to £38 per hour
On-site only
Contract
Full time

Job Title: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Reading area - good road access Pay Range: £38 per hour Limited Company, outside scope, PAYE options considered, Rotating Shifts LTD COMPANY ENGAGEMENT Contract Type: Contract (Seasonal peak) potential 6 ...

Contract Mechanical Engineer (Ltd Co)

17 February 2026
Staffline - RG7 4BS
£33 to £34 per hour
On-site only
Contract
Full time

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Engineer (Ltd Co) Location: Readng area Rate: £33–34 per hour (Outside IR35, Ltd Company welcome) Contract Type: 3 months ongoing initially, potential to extend Shifts: Monday to Friday – 8-hour rotating shifts The Opportunity We...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Livestock Systems

19 February 2026
University of Reading - Reading, Southern, Rg6 6UE
£36,636 to £46,049 per year
Contract
Full time

Closing Date: 8th March 2026 at 23:59 (GMT) Role Type: Full time, fixed term contract - until 31st August 2026 By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants wishing to consider the...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

20 February 2026
University of Reading - Reading, Home Counties, RG6 6AH
£36,636 per year
Contract
Full time

Full-time and fixed-term for up to 24 months Closing date: 8/3/2026 at 23:59 Interview date: 13/04/2026 By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants wishing to consider the SWR ...

Sampling Field Operations Manager

21 February 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£52,050 to £60,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a new, high-profile role leading a specialist sampling team supporting major capital projects across water and wastewater services. The role plays a key part in commissioning upgraded treatment processes and helping...

Water Resources Analyst

20 February 2026
Thames Water - Reading, Home Counties, RG1 8DB
£38,000 per year
Permanent
Full time

We are recruiting two Water Resources Analysts to strengthen our analytical, environmental and modelling capability within the Water Resources Team. These roles will play a critical part in monitoring water supply risk, developing an understanding of ...