Production Scientist I

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Company Description

LGC Genomics and Diagnostics develops and manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of catalogue and custom-developed diagnostic quality solutions and component materials for the extended life sciences industry. We partner with IVD assay developers, and pharmaceutical, CRO and academic institutions in commercialization activities across the entire diagnostic pipeline. Laboratorians and diagnostic professionals across disciplines of clinical chemistry, immunochemistry, serology, molecular diagnostics, and clinical genomics rely on LGC’s products to support accurate and reliable diagnostic results.

Our operating entities include Maine Standards Company, SeraCare Life Sciences, and Technopath Clinical Diagnostics, which are in vitro diagnostics (IVD) manufacturers of quality measurement tools (calibrators, controls, linearity, EQA/PT, biological materials), the Native Antigen Company, which is a manufacturer and supplier of viral antigens and LGC Proficiency Testing a global leader in PT schemes. We operate FDA-registered and ISO 13485-accredited facilities in Maine (USA), Massachusetts (USA), Maryland (USA), Tipperary (Ireland), ISO 9001-accredited facility in Oxford, UK, and Traverse City, Michigan US.

Each day, our world-class staff, scientific expertise, operational efficiency, and superior quality systems are ready to support the range of advanced technologies that collectively improve patient outcomes - from the widely adopted and established through to cutting-edge NGS and precision diagnostics.

Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a state-of-the-art R&D and manufacturing facility? Look no further than LGC Genomics and Diagnostics!

We are currently seeking a Production Scientist I to join The Native Antigen Company Production Team at our Kidlington, Oxford location.

Responsibilities:

In this multifaceted, hands-on role, you will be at the heart of our production operations, contributing to:

• Large-scale production of viruses and bacteria
• Recombinant protein expression and purification
• Plasmid cloning and bulk production
• Product aliquoting and running QC assays
• Managing stock, updating databases, and handling deliveries
  
  

You’ll receive full training and support to grow your expertise and make a real difference from day one.

As part of the LGC team, you will be responsible for supporting our purpose of "Science for a Safer World" and play a meaningful role in the success of our company.

Don't miss this opportunity to join a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the world.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should hold a Science-based degree or have experience working in a laboratory. We are searching for someone who is passionate about advancing technologies to improve patient outcomes and is committed to our core values of Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect.

Ready to make your mark?

Apply now and be part of a team that’s transforming science into solutions.

Additional Information

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT
  
  

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

#scienceforasaferworldSeniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
• IndustriesBiotechnology

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