Job Description
CK Group are recruiting for a Capillary Electrophoresis QC Scientist, on behalf of a medical diagnostic company. This role will be based at their site in Gateshead and is a permanent role with Mon-Fri day time working hours. \n\n The Role\n\n To test the quality control and assay of product lines. Ensuring product is assayed and quality control tested in a timely manner as directed by the appropriate assay and quality control procedures and with reference to the QC Manager.\n\n Responsibilities:\n\nTo perform scientific and associated tasks while following appropriate protocols to assay and quality control products from the V8 and UltraCE product range.\nTo organise the assigned work on a day-to-day basis, being aware of the urgency of products and the time taken for tasks to be undertaken to achieve target turnaround times.\nTo review and maintain V8 and UltraCE specific Assay and QC specifications to ensure they are up to date and fit for purpose.\nTo ensure all EQA scheme data is carried out within the required time frames and the resultant reports are reviewed and stored appropriately.\nTo develop and maintain specialist knowledge of the equipment used within the department with respect to regular maintenance and first-line trouble shooting.\nTo develop, maintain and apply theoretical electrophoresis knowledge to support routine assay, QC, external quality assurance participation and research and development opportunities.\nTo identify shortcomings or detrimental trends to product performance and raise these with the Electrophoresis Divisional Coordinator and track and implement any outcomes of resultant investigations.\nParticipation in cross departmental CA/PA – Non-conformance process meetings.\nTo carry out other duties as directed by the Managing Director.\nEssential Skills:\n\nBSc within the life-sciences disciplines with 1-2 years of relevant laboratory-based experience.\nGood laboratory practice.\nGood Life Science background.\nSound knowledge/interest in Electrophoresis.\nCompetent in the use of the Internet and Microsoft Windows programs including Word, Excel Power Point, and other statistical analysis software.\nCompetent mathematician and statistician.\nAbility to supervise and motivate a team.\nGood communicator.\nExcellent time management and organisational skills.\nAbility to priority plan.\nAble to communicate well with all personnel within the company. \nApply:\n\n It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.
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