Graduate Scientist

Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
30 May 2017
Closes
27 Jun 2017
Ref
OIM19
Contact
Marc Powell
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Graduate Scientist
Based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

A high-growth global healthcare company currently has a number of opportunities for ambitious and talented scientists at their UK headquarters in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Offering benefits including competitive salary, pension scheme, plus life and medical insurance, this is a great chance to contribute to great science driven by intellect and curiosity, and work with great people united in doing important work and being valued for it.

The Role
The company's manufacturing and commercial services laboratory, Oxford Diagnostics Laboratory (ODL), are looking for motivated science graduates to join their teams as Technicians.

As part of the Production team you would assist in the manufacture of components and products, including formulation, labelling and product assembly, all to the relevant quality standards. You will help maintain appropriate stock levels, complete manufacturing batch records, & ensure that production runs are completed to agreed timelines.

Within ODL you will provide a sample testing service which aids UK laboratories and clinics in the diagnosis of active and latent TB infection. This requires strict adherence to the quality management system and you would be expected to ensure that all samples are processed and reported accurately within specified timeframes, liaising continuously with clients to ensure their needs are being met.

The Candidate
This is a great opportunity for proactive and responsible science graduates to develop their understanding of the diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries. An understanding of the healthcare industry will be required, while previous experience of working in a GMP laboratory and working with SOPs is essential.

The Company
Across the globe, the company is driven by the expectation of excellence. Their proprietary immunology platform is already generating a major impact on human life by creating more effective ways to test for diseases like TB and transforming the diagnostics market place in the process. At the same time, in their commitment to giving passionate and creative people the freedom to explore their full potential they are working to set a new standard for careers in the sector.


This role may be suitable for you if you have a background in any of the following: Graduate Scientist, Scientist, Science Graduate, Pharmaceutical Graduate, Diagnostics, Science & Research Assistant, Research Assistant, Production Operative, Production Assistant, Pharmaceutical Assistant.

This job would be suitable for candidates based in: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, Oxford, Didcot, Wantage, Wallingford, Swindon, Faringdon, Carterton, Witney, Kidlington, North Hinksey, Thame, Chinnor, High Wycombe.