Cell Bank Specialist
1 month ago
The Opportunity:
Please ensure you are comfortable with the working hours and days before applying.
Avantor is seeking a Cell Bank Specialist to join the team based in Cambridge, UK. In this role, you will be part of the team responsible for delivering support activities to our client's cell culture and banking science function, operating in accordance with respective H&S and GLS requirements.
This opportunity would suit an experienced Senior Research Technician or Scientist with multiple years' experience of performing mammalian cell culture, banking, and aseptic techniques, seeking a working pattern that includes weekends. The role will encompass the supervision of a small team and responsibility for the output of the team across the weekend.
This is a part-time temporary position (12-months FTC), based in a brand-new facility at the customer site - The Discovery Centre, Bio-Medical Campus in Cambridge. In addition to an attractive salary, we offer multiple benefits, including a pension scheme, private medical and dental care, and an additional day off for your birthday.
Working Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 8:00/9:00 until 16:00/17:00. In total, 32 hours a week.
The Team
You will be part of a newly established Cell Biology group of 3, responsible for a range of laboratory tasks to support cell culture.
You will be part of an initial test phase pilot programme, with a possibility for the position to become permanent upon successful completion of the project.
Who We're Looking For
- Education: Biological Science degree or multiple years' experience within a mammalian cell science laboratory, leading and training other technicians
- Experience:
- Experienced in mammalian cell, tissue culture, and aseptic techniques with a strong understanding of cell culture growth in a range of cell lines is essential
- Laboratory knowledge of research processes and procedures, compliance to Health and Safety regulations and requirements.
- Conversant and experienced at using IT systems, platforms, and generic applications (training provided for in-house specifics)
- Technical troubleshooting capabilities and experience of performing laboratory support activities
- Proven ability to flex to meet task re-prioritisation and to work efficiently in a team with minimal supervision
How You'll Thrive and Create an Impact
- Perform routine mammalian cell culture and banking, reagent and media preparation, and aliquoting
- Cell QC testing and analysis
- Capture shift task requirements and conduct an effective handover with the customer to meet supply requests
- Act as Point of Contact for the Cell Bank and Science teams, actively engaging to understand and facilitate their business requirements and working towards an optimised cadence and work pattern
- Ensure appropriate and effective delegation of tasks during the shift to ensure quality of products and optimised resource productivity
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Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills, and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today
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