Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Sequencing QC Scientist
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Sequencing QC Scientist
Sequencing QC Scientist – Biologics QC Team
We are looking for an experienced individual to join our Biologics QC team as a Sequencing QC Scientist. This role supports the day-to-day batch release testing of production materials.
About the Role
This quality control position reports to the Biologics QC Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Supporting batch release testing of production materials to ensure compliance.
- Ensuring batch records are correctly followed, incoming materials are logged and stored as required.
- Maintaining up-to-date communication with process partners, notably by keeping JIRA tickets current.
Key Responsibilities
- Stability testing
- QC data tracking & analysis
- Updating Standard Procedures (SPs) and item specifications
- Raising Change Notes, Deviations, CAPAs, and Non-conformances
- Performing general laboratory maintenance
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Requirements
Skills & Experience
- Relevant analytical experience, ideally from the medical device or pharmaceutical industries.
- A strong working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods, compliant with GMP and GLP regulations.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and quality-driven processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, paired with clear communication skills.
- A team-orientated attitude, responsive to customer feedback, and eager to drive positive change.
Qualifications
- An **honours BSc (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with access to excellent benefits, including healthcare and pension provision.
We are an equal opportunities employer. No terminology within this job description excludes anyone on the basis of their gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Assessment solely relies on merit, qualifications, and ability.
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About Us
Oxford Nanopore Technologies empowers scientists worldwide with nanopore-based sensing technology, enabling faster, accessible, affordable, and highly informative molecular analysis. Our applications span:
- DNA/RNA sequencing – revolutionising human health, disease research (cancer, bacteria, viruses), and environmental biology.
- Expanded research into protein molecules and environmental analytics.
Headquartered in the UK, we operate globally with customers across 125+ countries. Known for our ambitious and innovative culture, we foster forward-thinking scientists who help shape breakthroughs in disease analysis, agriculture, and environmental science.
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