Lab Scientist with Automation Expertise

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Illumina Full time
About the Opportunity

Illumina is a world leader in genomic technology, and we're expanding access to these technologies to realize health equity for billions of people worldwide. Our goal is to transform human health through early disease detection and diagnosis, and new treatment options for patients.

As a Lab Scientist with Automation Expertise, you'll play a crucial role in establishing vital automated methods for Illumina workflows. This will involve performing automated method testing and qualification, preparing samples, running automated library preparation, sequencing, and data QC.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Equipment Specialist: Act as a subject matter expert for multiple items of laboratory equipment, advising on usage and maintenance to other lab users.
  • Quality and Safety Specialist: Participate in the maintenance of ISO13485 lab processes, ensuring compliance with documentation and trainings.
  • Stock and Operational Excellence Specialist: Oversee operations of the systems as deployed in ISC Lab, monitoring changes, leading set-up and modification improvements, and liaising with users for optimization.

Our team members are bright, energetic, and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest, we offer a competitive employee benefits program, with a salary of approximately £50,000 per annum.



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