We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Biologics Production Sequencing QC team as a Sequencing QC Scientist. This role supports the sequencing QC testing of Biologics Sequencing and Expansion Kits.

The Details…

Reporting into the Sequencing QC Lead, you will be part of the Biologics Manufacturing team located in Genesis, Harwell to support the manufacturing of Sequencing and Expansion Kits.

Your remit will cover:

• Day to Day Kit/Components release testing of Production materials (Biologics Buffer, Sequencing Barcodes, Adapters as example) to meet all demands.
• Sequencing results 
• Retain / Baseline and Stability
• Liaising with other team members to establish testing priorities.
• QC data tracking 
• Working closely with other departments to communicate and implement process improvements and changes.

What We're Looking For...

We’ll expect you to have a BSc in life science or equivalent relevant experience in a QC environment. You will be familiar with GLP and GMP standards. 

You’re someone who...

• Has a desire to learn and deliver all agreed targets.
• Takes a positive, proactive approach and has a can-do attitude.
• Is comfortable working in fast-moving conditions where change in demand can be constant.
• Likes to share your thoughts process and approach on how to resolve an issue and continue to improve where possible. 

We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of which make for a wonderful working environment.

If you are looking to utilise your skills to really make a difference to humankind, then consider joining our team and apply today!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Oxford Nanopore’s goal is to bring the widest benefits to society through enabling the analysis of anything, by anyone, anywhere. The company has developed a new generation of nanopore-based sensing technology enabling the real-time, high-performance, accessible and scalable analysis of DNA and RNA. The technology is used in more than 100 countries to understand the biology of humans and diseases, plants, animals, bacteria, viruses and whole environments.

Oxford Nanopore was founded in 2005 as a spin-out from the University of Oxford and now employs over 1000 employees around the world.