Sample Management Operator

Posted 12 hours 52 minutes ago by Oxford Biomedica

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
Job Description

At OXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're on a mission to enable life changing therapies to reach patients around the world-and we're looking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful.

Sample Management Operator - Quality Control Team

In this role, you will receive, store, issue, pack, ship, organise and dispose of samples in a controlled manner, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Your responsibilities in this role be:
  • Receiving samples from manufacturing sites, checking condition, ensuring samples are logged in and stored appropriately
  • Organising and preparing outgoing shipments of samples to external testing organisations / clients
  • Ensuring any discrepancies are noted and dealt within a timely manner
  • Ensuring a good standard of record keeping and documentation
  • Authoring and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other documentation
  • Ownership and troubleshooting of processes to ensure procedural efficiencies
  • Responsible for liaising and leading meetings with other teams / departments
Qualifications
  • Educated to a minimum of GCSE or equivalent qualification level or able to demonstrate required skills gained within another workplace
  • Experience using LIMS (not essential)
  • A genuine interest and drive to work in science
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Highly organised and motivated with excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge and experience of MS Office, Word, Excel & Outlook
About Us

OXB is a quality and innovation led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 30 years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.

OXB collaborates with some of the world's most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXB's world class capabilities span from early stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise.

Why Join Us?
  • Wellbeing programmes that support your mental and physical health
  • Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
  • State of the art labs and manufacturing facilities
  • A company that lives its values: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect

We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB, we're future focused and growing fast. We succeed together-through passion, commitment, and teamwork.