Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Quality Control Scientist
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ROLE OVERVIEW:
A leading organisation in the life sciences industry is seeking a dedicated QC Scientist to join their team in Oxford. As the QC Scientist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of products through meticulous testing and analysis.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the QC Scientist will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Perform incoming material and final QC tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, focusing on DNA and RNA amplification, including qPCR, RT-qPCR, and isothermal amplification.
- Troubleshoot and onboard new amplification reactions, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of QC test results.
- Support continuous improvement efforts by refining existing QC methods and onboarding new products and techniques, identifying areas for improvement and escalating to Technical Leadership.
- Maintain QC laboratories in a state of readiness, assist in monitoring and maintenance of calibration status of QC equipment, and manage stocks of reagents and materials.
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ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the QC Scientist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- Relevant degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Proven industry experience in qPCR/RT-qPCR and/or isothermal amplification assays, including the setup of new assays and troubleshooting.
- A working knowledge and practical experience with maintaining cleanliness within an amplification laboratory and familiarity with working within a Quality Management System, preferably ISO 13485 (desired).
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Key Words: QC Scientist / Amplification / qPCR / RT-qPCR / Isothermal Amplification / Molecular Biology / Biochemistry / Quality Control / DNA Amplification / RNA Amplification / Laboratory / ISO 13485 / Quality Management System / Life Sciences
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.
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