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Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Scientist 1 to join our Virology team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for the performance of routine and custom GMP studies and good housekeeping, equipment maintenance and stock control, to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories. Our Virology team perform a wide variety of assays for the detection of infectious virus to support development and manufacturing processes within the pharmaceutical industry, making scientific observations and completing documentation to the required industry standards. Responsibilities of the role include working within the laboratory following Standard Operating Procedures and relevant compliance regulations to ensure routine studies are completed on time and accurately recorded to meet appropriate scientific and GMP regulatory standards.
Who You Are
* You have a HND or BSc in Virology or associated Biological Science discipline
* You will ideally have experience of microscopy, aseptic technique and cell culture
* You must be highly self-motivated, with strong initiative, facing challenges with energy, drive and the need to finish
* You will have a strong focus on quality and safety
* Demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively
* Computer literate, ideally with prior knowledge of working with LIMS
* Knowledge or experience working to GLP and / or GMP in a similar working environment is advantageous although training will be provided
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
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Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Production and Manufacturing
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