Avantor Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Cell Bank Technician (M/F/D)
Avantor Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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The Opportunity
Avantor is seeking a proactive and eager-to-learn
The Opportunity
Avantor is seeking a proactive and eager-to-learn Cell Bank Technician to join our team in Cambridge, UK. You'll work alongside the Laboratory Services Manager and the UK Cell Banking team, playing a key role in supporting scientific research by managing the storage and distribution of cell lines across R&D functions.
This full-time, permanent position is based at our state-of-the-art facility at The Discovery Centre, Bio-Medical Campus in Cambridge. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an attractive benefits package, including a pension scheme, private medical and dental care, and an extra day off for your birthday.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 15:00
What We're Looking For
* Comfortable using a range of IT systems and software tools
* Able to work flexibly within a team and independently with minimal supervision
* Skilled in managing expectations and delivering professional customer service
* Confident communicator at all levels and enjoys collaborative work
* Energetic, dependable, honest, and self-motivated
* Experience with SOPs and working to global standards is desirable, but not essential
How You'll Thrive And Create An Impact
* Handle and manage cell lines: Receive, log, label, store, track, dispatch, return, and dispose of cell lines according to protocols.
* Coordinate internal and external distribution: Dispatch cell lines within the Discovery Centre and support shipments to external sites.
* Utilise tracking systems and communicate effectively: Maintain accurate records and liaise with internal customers to ensure smooth operations.
* Maintain inventory and facility standards: Manage supplies like Cryoshippers and CryoPods, and uphold housekeeping standards in the cryogenic facility.
* Support facility operations: Perform manual handling tasks and assist the Laboratory Services Manager with general operational duties
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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