Laboratory Scientist II

Job Summary

The Scientist II is expected to form part of the Laboratory team performing analysis of clinical samples on both automated and manual platforms, working to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.

OFFERINGS

• Auto Enrolment Pension
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Career Advancement Opportunities including Apprenticeships

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: York, England [Onsite]

DEPARTMENT: Laboratory

SCHEDULE: Tuesday to Saturday; Days

ATTRIBUTES:

• BSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent.
• A minimum 12 months Laboratory experience required
• Background in practical and / or theoretical blood sciences is desirable.
• Appreciation for working in a regulatory environment (experience working to GCP is desirable)

At ACM Global Laboratories our employees are empowered to progress in a career that creates purposeful and meaningful work. ACM impacts the medical field with over 500 Clinical Trials and 2 million CT tests annually. The role offers the opportunity to work within a small team in a rapidly expanding business where you can have an immediate impact on delivering, meaningful, quality scientific results to our clients and ultimately patients. ACM offers comprehensive career pathways within an expanding company, whilst working in a friendly and collaborative workplace.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

• Top 10 Most Trusted Clinical Laboratory in 2021

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analysis. Performing analysis on clinical trials samples to the required standards within the determined timeframes. Review, authorisation and reporting of results using the Laboratory Information Systems. Participation in all activities that seek to ensure compliance with GCP requirements. Participate in internal quality control including analysis of daily controls across all analytical platforms and producing monthly quality reports within the department.
• Quality. Participation in all activities that seek to ensure compliance with external accreditation bodies (e.g. CAP, NEQAS). Documentation and ownership of quality events within the ACM Quality Management Systems. Participation in internal and external quality and regulatory audits as required.
• Maintenance. Ensuring all relevant maintenance is performed and documented as per SOPs. Participate fully in the general housekeeping of the laboratory, including stock management and maintaining a clean, tidy and compliant working environment. Assist in instrument and method validation activities. Keeping abreast of developments and advising on departmental policies and strategy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• York: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Will you now or in the future require sponsorship?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person