Research Technician – Discovery Bioanalysis Vacancy at Avantor | Apply Now
A rare chance has emerged for aspiring Avantor Research Technician in Cambridge, England. This role offers an opportunity to engage in complex scientific support tasks that are crucial for advancing research objectives. Candidates with a degree in Biosciences or equivalent laboratory experience are encouraged to apply.
- Position: Research Technician – Discovery Bioanalysis
- Location: Cambridge, England, UK
About Avantor
Avantor is a global supplier of ultra-high-purity materials and customized solutions for the life sciences and advanced technologies sectors. The company operates in various fields, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare, providing essential support to research and development efforts worldwide. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Avantor plays a vital role in advancing scientific discovery.
Avantor Research Technician Job Description
The Avantor Research Technician will carry out a range of complex scientific support tasks at customer facilities, requiring significant interpretation of technical and scientific protocols to support research objectives effectively. This position involves solving intricate research support and technical challenges independently, utilizing a deep understanding of laboratory techniques and experimental design.
Eligibility Criteria
- Degree in Biosciences or equivalent lab experience.
- Hands-on experience with Leica LMD systems (preferably LMD7).
- Familiarity with LIMS/BSI for sample tracking.
- Strong organisational, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Experience in regulated labs and safety compliance.
- Ability to work independently with attention to detail.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in histopathology, tissue processing, and sectioning.
- Knowledge of omics workflows and sample preparation.
- Understanding of the Human Tissue Act and lab compliance.
- Experience with digital imaging and quality control.
Avantor Research Technician – Key Responsibilities
- Support nucleic acid workflows, including DNA/RNA extraction and preparation for sequencing.
- Maintain and expand cell and tissue cultures to support R&D and production workflows.
- Collect, document, and organize data and observations for clarity and accessibility.
- Ensure data integrity for review and analysis by research teams.
Why Join Avantor as a Research Technician?
Avantor is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and scientific advancement. By joining Avantor as a research technician, candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and be part of a team dedicated to improving health and safety standards globally.
Avantor offers a compelling opportunity for qualified candidates to advance their careers in a dynamic scientific environment. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply at the earliest opportunity to be considered for this position.
