Impactful Technical Operations Scientist

Danaher Corporation; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Leica Biosystems, part of Danaher, in Newcastle upon Tyne, seeks a Technical Operations Associate Scientist to drive laboratory and operational activities across tissue handling, cutting, testing, and product lifecycle management.

You will maintain regulatory compliance, document precisely, support investigations, and contribute to successful delivery of new product introductions and PLCM programs.

Qualifications

• Relevant scientific qualification (BSc, MSc or equivalent experience) in a scientific discipline.
• Ability to work in a regulated environment, following procedures and maintaining quality records.
• Strong laboratory and operational capability to complete activities accurately and safely.

Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory and operational activities supporting product quality, compliance, and lifecycle management.
• Maintain regulatory compliance, quality standards, and accurate technical documentation.
• Support continuous improvement, investigations, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Contribute to successful delivery of NPI, PLCM, and business-critical Technical Operations programmes

Skills

Laboratory operations

Regulatory compliance

Documentation

Quality systems

Education

BSc or MSc

Job description

Leica Biosystems, part of Danaher, in Newcastle upon Tyne, seeks a Technical Operations Associate Scientist to drive laboratory and operational activities across tissue handling, cutting, testing, and product lifecycle management.

You will maintain regulatory compliance, document precisely, support investigations, and contribute to successful delivery of new product introductions and PLCM programs.