Scientific Assistant, Maternity Cover, Analytical - Oxford, United Kingdom - oxfordbiom

oxfordbiom

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Oxford, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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We are at the centre of the rapidly growing cell and gene therapy sector. We deliver life-changing therapies to patients, and so can you.

We are currently recruiting for a Scientific Assistant to join the Analytical Services Group team on a Maternity cover contract.

The purpose of this role is to provide essential laboratory activities and services to support Analytical Services Group.

Our Analytical Services Group supports the development of products through analytical testing to facilitate manufacturing and process development, ensuring appropriate quality controls and use of analytics.

Your responsibilities in this role would be:

The monitoring and controlling of temperature units within highly regulated laboratories
To liaise and work with Equipment Engineering team and external engineers to organize equipment servicing and equipment repair
Provide support for equipment maintenance including equipment files and service contracts.
To clean and maintain the laboratory equipment and facilities
To operate an autoclave and dispose of waste materials
Support the ASG pipette clinic including cleaning and preparing pipettes
Oversee, maintain and ensure quality of key stock consumables
Completing of Quality Records

We are looking for:

Educated to a minimum of GCSE or equivalent qualification level or able to demonstrate required skills gained within another workplace.
A genuine interest and drive to work in science.
Problem solving skills to help identify way forward when issues arise
Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Highly organised and motivated with excellent attention to detail
Knowledge of MS Office, Word, Excel & Outlook.

About Us:

We are an innovative leading viral vector specialist focused on delivering life changing therapies to patients.

Our innovative solutions and proven expertise allow us and our customers, the biotech and biopharma industry, to deliver life-saving therapies to reach even more patients.

The success of cell and gene therapy products transforms outcomes for millions of people suffering from some of the world's worst diseases and medical conditions.

We work together, motivated to make a difference, and so can you.

What's in it for you:

Highly competitive reward packages
Wellbeing programmes
Development opportunities
A 35hour working week
Welcoming, friendly, supportive colleagues
A diverse and inclusive working environment
Our values are: Deliver Innovation, Be Inspiring and Have Integrity
State of the art laboratory and manufacturing facilities

**We want you to feel inspired every day. We're future-focused and our business is growing rapidly. We succeed together through passion, commitment and teamwork, and so can you.