Associate Scientist

4 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom MoA Technology Ltd Full time

**COMPANY PROFILE**

**moa **Technology Limited is innovative and rapidly growing R&D crop protection company. At **moa **we are dedicated to helping farmers feed the world safely and securely for decades to come. To this aim, we have assembled a team of passionate and talented scientists, technician and operational staff, who respectively design, use and support the use of disruptive technologies that de-risk the herbicide discovery process and favour the development of sustainable crop protection products.

As an organisation, we believe that collectively leveraging our technologies and products for impact goes together with enabling our dedicated staff to fulfil their individual potential.

We value collaborative endeavours, evidence-based decision making and resourcefulness.

**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY**

We are looking for a highly motivated support scientist to provide services for Laboratories based in Oxford Science Park.

You will be instrumental to Organisational success by ensuring the smooth running of our laboratories, and act as a key contact between the Research Scientists and the wider Operations team.

You will primarily be responsible for managing the provision of selected services for laboratory activities as well as handing by-products of laboratory activities (e.g. laboratory waste, glassware) and the maintenance of laboratory stocks and selected laboratory equipment.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES **
- 1. Continual monitoring and replenishment of consumables across the site.(10%)

2. Management of a consumables store room and the associated inventory management software (Netsuite) (5%)

3. Processing of orders for laboratory consumables. (10%)

4. Processing deliveries in a timely and efficient manner.(20%)

5. Basic maintenance of equipment (e.g. deep cleaning, checking integrity) (10%)

6. Collecting equipment maintenance records. (5%)

7. General housekeeping on a daily basis. This will include tasks such as the operation of an industrial scale autoclave. (30%)

8. Preparation of laboratory growth media and stock solutions (10%)

9. This role is not restricted to the above and encompasses any support activities that facilitate the smooth running of the laboratory-based operations. As the company grows, your role could vary as required to support further operational and support functions

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**

**Required**
- Education to BSc in a technical discipline, or equivalent practical expertise gained from hands on experience in a glasshouse or laboratory environment.
- Experience reading and writing H&S related documentation such as risk assessments, standard operating procedures and COSHH assessments.
- Experience managing the storeroom/inventory for a research facility or team.

**Desirable**
- Experience with a commercial ERP system such as Netsuite
- Experience managing and reviewing H&S documentation and processes.
- Experience working as part of a customer facing team.

**SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES**

**Required**
- Ability to work autonomously and proactively.
- Must be highly organised with an ability to keep accurate records for both our inventory and H&S records.
- Strong communication skills both in person and remotely
- Ability to meet deadlines and demonstrate awareness of realistic time requirements for yourself.
- Demonstrate a ‘hands on’ approach to talking challenged faced in your role and the ability to identify when it is necessary to escalate a problem

**MoA is committed to building a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We recognize that diverse and inclusive teams build a stronger and more innovative company. Therefore, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, marital status, or veteran status**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £20,641.10-£24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oxford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have the independent right to live and work in the UK without requiring sponsorship in the future?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AS - Tech Ops



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