Scientific Technical and Laboratory Support Assistant at Abbexa Ltd
Bar Hill CB23 8SQ, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 25

Salary

28500.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Manufacturing, English, Troubleshooting, Customer Experience, Elisa, Communication Skills, Common Sense

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to join a leading biotech company with branches in Cambridge (UK), Houston (US) and Zoetermeer (NL), and provides products and services globally.
We are looking for a tenacious, competent and organized individual to join our high-paced, dynamic Technical Support team in Bar Hill. You will be responsible for developing and processing our products as well as providing support to customers. This role is mostly office based with some time spent in the laboratory. This will be a growing and evolving role with exciting prospects for the right candidate.

REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

  • Life sciences degree (BSc, MRes, MSc, PhD) or equivalent experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Fluent in English

Advantageous:

  • Experience with ELISA, WB, IHC, and/or other similar immunological techniques
  • Ability to explain things logically and clearly
  • Experience in development, manufacturing, quality control/assurance, customer support or troubleshooting
  • Experience with working lab protocols such as lab book keeping and management

Full training will be provided. You will be organized, decisive, efficient and practical. You will have an ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, have common sense, good communication skills and a good memory. You will be passionate about delivering an excellent customer experience.

ABOUT US

Abbexa believes in empowering individuals from an early stage. We seek to support you to draw your own personal career map in line with your ambitions and aspirations. Our informal and friendly culture is an ideal working environment to cultivate excellent professional development opportunities.
Abbexa is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, respect and fairness and providing a positive environment for collaboration. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all our colleagues and applicants fairly and with respect.
Abbexa has been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. The Living Wage commitment means everyone working at Abbexa will receive the Living Wage which is higher than the government minimum wage.
Bar Hill offers a park, Tesco, coffee shop, barbers, clothes store and gyms, all within walking distance of the office.
The package will include 21 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and the day off for your Birthday. It also includes access to a comprehensive pension scheme and healthcare benefits.
This is a full-time, permanent position. The hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (one hour lunch).
For informal enquiries, please email careers@abbexa.com and quote job reference: ‘STLSA02’.
To make your application you will need to register on our site. This will allow us to process your application quickly and will allow you to keep track of the status of your application. www.abbexa.com/careers
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: £26,500.00-£28,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bar Hill CB23 8SQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/02/2025
Reference ID: STLSA0

Responsibilities
  • Assisting with product preparation
  • Identifying new targets of interest for researchers
  • Supporting the laboratory and technical support teams
  • Visual quality control of products and packaging
  • Providing scientific technical support and supporting customers via email and phone with any queries
  • Resolving complaints by proposing solutions which ensure customer’s satisfaction
  • Troubleshooting customer applications (such as WB, IHC, ELISA, etc)
  • Liaising promptly with colleagues worldwide to ensure smooth service
  • Supporting members of staff with product documentation
  • Reviewing customer feedback and suggesting relevant improvements
  • Developing, implementing and reviewing current preparation and quality assurance processes and improving/optimising them where appropriate
  • Identifying and suggesting automation and/or improvements for front and back end processes, workflow and functionality
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