Lab Technician: QC

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom 4Basebio Full time

4basebio is an innovative gene synthesis company with the ambition to provide high quality, synthetic DNA for use in gene therapy and gene editing platforms. The company is growing rapidly and is establishing a GMP gene synthesis hub at its site just north of Cambridge, UK to facilitate the scaling and optimisation of a proprietary DNA manufacturing process.


Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

As a QC Technician you will help 4basebio to maintain the critical equipment, systems and facilities essential for compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The role is varied, requiring interaction with multiple teams, in an energetic and dynamic environment. As a result, flexibility, diligence and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities:

Monitor the calibration and maintenance schedules, ensuring all systems are always in excellent working order.

Perform equipment calibrations and facility monitoring tasks according to approved procedures.

Complete and maintain records in line with Good Documentation Practices and maintaining data integrity.

Support issue investigations and corrective action plans in case of equipment failures.

Ensure compliance with Quality policies, SOPs and Health and Safety procedures.

Advocate the importance of Quality and compliance and foster healthy collaborations with the Production and Quality Control Teams

Undertake any other appropriate roles and responsibilities that reasonably fall within the role holder’s skills and experience as requested.

Person Specification:

  • Education to degree level is desirable, but more important is sufficient relevant experience.
  • Experience working in laboratory environments is essential.
  • Experience of working in cleanrooms and/or manufacturing environments is desirable.
  • An understanding of Quality Control or concepts of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Scrupulous attention to detail
  • Comfortable working autonomously or collaboratively
  • Methodical, organised, and able to prioritise work effectively
  • Must hold the right to work in the UK

What we can offer:

Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package

If you are interested in joining the 4basebio team, please forward your CV to HR@4basebio.com


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