Automation Scientist

1 month ago


Oxford UK, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment Full time

An exciting opportunity is available for an Automation Scientist to join a growing start-up. With state-of-the-art facilities and a robust pipeline of upcoming projects, this role offers the chance to contribute to innovative research and development.


Responsibilities:

As a Scientist in the Automation Team, you will:

  • Work as part of a dedicated Automation team to plan automated methods and workflows and develop programming best practises (total team of three)
  • Work cross-functionally with teams across the company to plan automated methods and workflows based on their manual lab processes
  • Program and troubleshoot automated methods, workflows and equipment
  • Author controlled documentation and provide training to members of other teams on methods you’ve developed
  • Communicate regularly in group meetings and present to project teams and internal stakeholders

Experience Required:

Essential Experience:

  • BSc or MSc in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or related field. Candidates with a BSc or MSc in engineering would be considered if they have relevant experience in a life sciences related role.
  • Three or more years of experience in industry or academia, in laboratory automation
  • Programming and method development of liquid handling robots, ideally Hamilton STAR series liquid handlers
  • Developing automated methods for cell culture workflows
  • Troubleshooting and maintenance of automated workflows and equipment
  • Use of a general-purpose programming language for solving problems or aiding automated workflows, e.g. Python or another programming language
  • Strong organisational and communication skills to manage own project timelines and work cross-functionally with other departments in the business

Desirable Experience:

  • Providing training in automated methods
  • Writing SOPs (standard operating procedures) and training documents to a high standard
  • Automation of plate readers and incubators as part of integrated workflows
  • LIMS systems, such as Benchling - and associated with this, sample tracking and management through databases e.g. SQL
  • Use of software version control, e.g. Git

£Competitive

Benefits include:

Bonus

25 days holiday + Banks

  • Private Health (Vitality)
  • Competitive pension
  • Company Events
  • Catered facilities



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