Scientist I - 12 Months FTC

Cytiva; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the Life Sciences industry, where you will contribute to life-saving activities. As part of a collaborative team, you'll handle testing requirements, analyze data, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This role offers growth opportunities in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory techniques and measurement methods.
• Strong analytical skills to analyze test results and interpret data.

Responsibilities

• Review job requests and safety data according to laboratory SOPs.
• Perform test work and record raw data.
• Operate and troubleshoot necessary laboratory equipment.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Laboratory Techniques

PC-based Programs

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva, you will have the opportunity to continuously improve yourself and contribute to meaningful challenges alongside people who care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity—so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Cytiva is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

What you’ll do:

1. Review job requests, relevant safety data, and fully understand testing requirements in accordance with laboratory SOPs.
2. Perform test work according to laboratory request requirements. Record raw data directly onto datasheets or electronically, immediately notifying laboratory management of any test delays, problems, or deviations.
3. Review timelines and discuss schedule conflicts or modifications with laboratory management (and Quality Organization, where necessary).
4. Operate, understand, and troubleshoot all equipment/instrumentation necessary to support testing.
5. Understand how various laboratory systems (including purchasing, calibration, materials inventory) are maintained. Responsibility for maintenance of such systems may be assigned.

Who you are:

1. Degree or equivalent in a Chemical and/or Engineering Discipline or the equivalent work experience that provides knowledge and exposure to fundamental theories and concepts.
2. Knowledge of laboratory techniques and measurement methods.
3. Strong analytical skills to analyze test results and interpret data.
4. Work safely and comply with the company’s health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
5. Proficient with PC-based programs.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Understanding of GMP regulations

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.