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Quality Control Analyst I – Analytical

RoslinCT
Edinburgh
7 months ago
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RoslinCT is a global CDMO focused on Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies. It was established in 2006, built upon the ground-breaking cloning technology of Dolly the Sheep. RoslinCT is one of the first to produce clinical-grade human pluripotent stem cells and developed the first CRISPR-edited cell therapy product for a major inherited disorder, taking it from early development to commercialization.

Quality Control Analyst I – Analytical

Location:Edinburgh BioQuarter

Who are we?

We are RoslinCT, a world-leading cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation creating cutting-edge therapies that change people’s lives.

Collaborative, dedicated and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilising ground-breaking science.

Find out more about what we dohere!

Why join us?

  • The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company which is changing lives, giving you the skills and experience to develop your career
  • A generous salary package – we reward our people at the level they deserve
  • 31 days of annual leave, plus 4 public holidays which increases with tenure
  • A competitive company pension scheme to help you save for the future
  • Group Life Cover – you are automatically covered for three times your basic salary to give you and your family peace of mind
  • Private healthcare and access to mental health/wellbeing support as your health and wellbeing means a lot to us
  • Flexible benefits such as retail discounts and access to the Cycle2Work scheme.

Your dream role

  • An exciting opportunity for aQuality Control Analyst I - Analytical to join our team.
  • You will support the current GMP production of cellular therapies and cell banking through assay design, development, and validation.
  • Perform QC assays and laboratory-based tests including, but not limited to, flow cytometry and endotoxin testing.
  • Perform trending, review, and reporting of Quality Control data.
  • General record keeping and documentation organisation maintenance.
  • Assist in the receipt and release of materials for use within RoslinCT GMP facilities.
  • Complete quality related documentation including QC records, change controls, incidents/deviations and risk assessments in accordance to GMP and standard operation procedures.
  • Write and update SOPs for QC activities and compile QC reports and certificates of analysis in addition to more general record keeping.
  • Participate in day to day running of QC laboratories (perform stock checks, cleaning, waste disposal and coordinating equipment servicing and maintenance).
  • Train other members of junior members of staff where necessary (QC Technicians).

About you

  • Experience of working within a scientific laboratory.
  • Experience working with flow cytometry, tissue culture, or molecular biology within a commercial life sciences laboratory.
  • A good standard of written English and the ability to write accurately and clearly.
  • Knowledge of GMP is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships.
  • A good working knowledge of UK laws and regulations for cell therapy products and tissue donation.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office products.
  • Good organisational and planning skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will be able to create a positive environment through self-awareness and social skills.
  • Able to effectively manage and influence stakeholders’ and customer expectations.
  • Excellent attention to detail with a real desire to continually develop and improve our processes.

Qualifications

  • A BSc in a Life Science subject or other equivalent laboratory experience.

Next Steps

If this sounds like you, then please hit ‘Apply’ now! We will ask you to upload your CV and complete a short application form detailing why you are interested and why we should hire you!

If this sounds like you, then please hit ‘Apply’ now! We will ask you to upload your CV and complete a short application form detailing why you are interested and why we should hire you!

At RoslinCT, we’re all about inclusivity and creating a fair, welcoming workplace. Our goal is to make sure everyone knows they’re valued and encouraged to be themselves, whether they’re our employees, customers, or partners.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applicants fairly and don’t discriminate based on any protected characteristics. So, no matter who you are, we welcome your application with open arms.

If you’ve got any specific needs or concerns regarding accessibility during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at. We’re here to assist and make things as smooth as possible for you.

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