Scientist II ASG

Posted 2 days 19 hours ago by Oxford Biomedica

Permanent
Not Specified
Laboratory Jobs
Oxfordshire, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX1 1
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We use science to save lives, and so can you.

We are currently recruiting for Scientist II roles to join the ADQC team. The purpose of this role is to perform and report laboratory-based experiments in accordance with scientific and regulatory requirements.

Our ADQC team supports product development through analytical testing to facilitate manufacturing, shelf life setting, and process development, ensuring appropriate quality controls and analytics.

Opportunities are available within our:

Darwin team which performs lab-based analytical assays (PCR, ELISA, Tissue culture, Gel electrophoresis) to support QC batch release, development, and investigations.

Curie team which performs lab-based analytical assays (PCR, Tissue culture in Containment Level 3 Laboratories) to support QC batch release, development, and investigations.

Your responsibilities would include:

  • Performing analytical testing for QC release and stability.
  • Completing GxP paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Understanding experimental design and implementation principles.
  • Flagging process improvements to management.
  • Identifying non-conformances (OOS, OOE, CC) and completing related documentation under supervision.
  • Reporting to the Group Leader or delegated Scientist (Grade 5-6).
  • Ensuring task completion based on criticality.
  • Maintaining and ensuring compliance of a GxP laboratory area and procedures.
  • Adhering to the OXB Quality Management System.
  • Prioritizing safety and demonstrating good laboratory citizenship.

We are looking for:

  • A minimum of a BSc Degree in a relevant discipline or basic experience in a related environment.
  • Demonstrable competencies in laboratory tasks and experimental procedures.
  • Understanding of laboratory health and safety requirements.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Some knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements such as GMP, GLP, GCP, and validation and quality systems.
  • Familiarity with regulatory guidelines for analytical work (e.g., product specifications, stability testing).
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Ability to work well in a team.

About Us:

OXB is a quality and innovation-driven viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable clients to deliver life-changing therapies. With over 25 years of experience in viral vectors, we are pioneers in cell and gene therapy, supporting the majority of gene therapies.

We collaborate with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies, providing expertise in viral vector development and manufacturing, including lentivirus, AAV, and adenoviral vectors. Our capabilities span from early development to commercialization, supported by robust quality systems, analytical methods, and regulatory expertise.

What's in it for you:

  • Highly competitive reward packages
  • Supportive colleagues in a welcoming environment
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Our values: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect
  • State-of-the-art facilities

We aim to inspire daily. Growing rapidly, we succeed through passion, commitment, and teamwork. Join us and be part of our future.