Validation Scientist

at  Novacyt Group

Job title: Validation Scientist
Reports to: Manufacturing Manager
Location: Manchester Science Park
Contract Type: Full-time, 6 months FTC
Salary & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Benefits

OUR CULTURE:

Yourgene is a growing, vibrant and exciting place to work, we are looking for committed driven individuals to be part of our next growth journey. Our culture is described by our employee’s as collegiate, friendly, professional, innovative, open and fast paced. We have plenty of social and well-being initiatives run by our Nova Social & Charity Huddle that keep our sense of community alive and allow us to be part of charity fundraisers. At Yourgene, we focus on putting values led programmes in place to ensure that we can attract, retain and develop our people. We want our people to have a career with Yourgene and we ensure that they are recognised and rewarded for their achievements and commitment, everyone plays a critical role in our growth journey.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• HND / Degree in an appropriate Biological Science.
• QC experience in GMP / ISO13485 laboratory environment.
• Experience of the use of ABI thermal cyclers and genetic analysers.
• Good analytical approach to investigating operations & product quality issues.
• Experience of DNA extraction and quantitative analysis by spectrophotometry.
• Experience of OOS investigations and CAPA resolution.
• Strong pipetting skills.
• Methodical and organised approach to work.
• Computer literate with competence in MS Office and Genemapper.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Validation Scientist to join our team on a 6 months fixed-term contract based at our Manchester HQ located at Manchester Science Park. The Validation Scientist will be responsible for SOP writing and validation under ISO 13485/GMP environment and to drive validation of new processes and improvements in our manufacturing and operations teams.