Manufacturing Scientist (AKTA)
Location - Cambridge
Sector - Biotechnology
Salary- £26,000 - £29,000
Full time, permanent role
Do you have experience with downstream manufacturing processes within a biotech setting? Have you worked within a cleanroom environment? We are currently offering the opportunity for a scientist to join an innovative biotechnology company based in Cambridge. Our client is seeking a new hard-working individual to join their manufacturing team.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
The Role
As a Scientist within the gene / DNA manufacturing team, you will be responsible for:
*DNA / gene manufacturing projects within a cleanroom environment,
*Performing downstream processing and chromatography experiments,
*Assisting with housekeeping tasks, including environmental monitoring, media prep, and equipment maintenance,
*Handling of QMS documentation & creating / updating SOPs.
Current / Recent Experience Required:
*Independently working with and troubleshooting AKTA systems or TFF (essential).
*Hands-on experience performing different types of chromatography, e.g. affinity, SEC, IEX (essential).
*At least 6-months working within a cleanroom environment in a biotech / R&D / industry setting (essential).
*Working in compliance with cGMP regulations (desired).
*Previous handling of QA / QMS responsibilities, such as creating / updating SOPs (desired).
Profile Required:
*Existing UK work eligibility (essential).
*Happy to commute / relocate to Cambridge (essential).
The Package
As an up-and-coming Cambridge Biotech, our client can offer a competitive salary and benefits package including private pension and private health insurance.