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Research Assistant

1 month ago


Hinxton, United Kingdom Wellcome Sanger Institute Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Assistant to join our Short Read team within the Sequencing Operations department at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for generating DNA libraries using a variety of automation platforms, including Tecan, Agilent Bravo, Hamilton, and Beckman Coulter BioMek liquid handling platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and schedule your workload in line with priorities to ensure efficient laboratory operations.
  • Recognize and flag anomalies to senior staff to maintain high-quality data and ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems.
  • Maintain equipment to ensure it is fit for purpose and operating within set validation criteria.
  • Contribute to the day-to-day running of the laboratory and maintain accurate training records.
Requirements
  • BSc in a biological science or relevant experience.
  • A basic understanding of molecular biology and associated practical techniques relevant to the role.
  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office programs, including Word and Excel.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills in managing competing priorities in a busy environment.
  • A high level of interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently, correctly interpret basic scientific data, and work without supervision.
  • Understanding of Quality Management Systems, SOPs, and H&S procedures.
About the Team

The Sequencing Operations department has a central role within the Institute, delivering high-quality data to our faculty and their collaborators over a range of techniques and platforms. We are committed to empowering and ensuring visibility, recognition, career development, and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research.

Additional Information

Please include a cover letter along with your CV. In your cover letter, include detail on how your knowledge, skills, and experience match the requirements of the role described. We offer a competitive salary of £26,500 - £31,800 and a permanent contract. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at the Sanger Institute, where everyone can thrive.