We currently have a vacancy for a Biochemist to join our new and exciting Gene Therapy team.
The purpose of this role is as follows:
* To perform routine and non-routine analysis, as requested by the laboratory.
* To prepare and approve results for tests in which they are deemed competent.
* To be aware of customers requirements and should strive to meet those requirements keeping in mind the cycle is not complete until the customer has obtained their report.
* To deal with customer queries and telephone significant results to customers.
* To keep up to date with any technological or method revisions in their area, ensuring their training is complete and adjusting their work as required.
* To train other more junior members of staff in analytical techniques as required.
* To perform QC samples in accordance with company procedures.
* To revise SOPs as required by the laboratory.
* To participate in the company’s weekend rota and/or overtime schedule, as required.
* To be responsible for up dating any relevant documentation when requested.
* To provide cover for other members of staff as required.
* To ensure that all documentation is completed on time, accurately and legibly.
* To keep their training records up to date and to initiate training where possible.
* To identify any opportunities for improvement of quality and service and work with the team to implement continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* BSc in a scientific discipline or equivalent with at least 2 year’s relevant industrial experience in GMP lab.
* Experience required: UV, SDS-Page, LC-MS and HPLC.
* Experience of working in a regulated cGMP environment is essential.
* Ability to work independently within a team-based environment.
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