Senior Laboratory Specialist

1 day ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Avantor Full time

Company Overview:

Avantor is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and high technology industries.

We offer a unique combination of products, services, and expertise that enable our customers to accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of innovative therapies and treatments. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for some of the world's most respected companies.

The Opportunity:

A Senior Laboratory Specialist is needed to join our team based in Cambridge, UK. This is a full-time temporary (12 months FTC) position based in our brand-new facility at the Discovery Centre, Bio-Medical Campus in Cambridge.

As a Senior Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining mammalian cell line cultures and frozen stocks, reviewing and preparing data from conducted experiments, discussing experimental findings at internal and cross-functional meetings, and planning future experiments based on customer deadlines and needs.

Salary:

We offer an attractive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus an annual bonus, multiple benefits such as pension scheme, private medical and dental care, and additional day off for your birthday.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a life-science discipline or equivalent experience
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of mammalian cell culturing
  • Previous working experience in a life science laboratory environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of Good Laboratory Standards (GLS)
  • Basic IT skills (including Microsoft Word/ Excel)
  • Good time management skills, ability to flex and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks on a regular basis
  • Excellent organisation, prioritising and planning skills

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package including:

  • An attractive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • An annual bonus
  • Pension scheme


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