scientific services manager

TieTalent; Oxford; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global pharmaceutical company in Oxford is seeking a Scientific Services Manager to oversee laboratory operations and manage a team. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, developing SOPs, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in scientific disciplines and team management.

Qualifications

• Significant laboratory experience and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily laboratory operations, ensuring readiness, safety, and compliance.
• Line management of research team, including performance reviews and development.

Skills

Organizational

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

LIMS

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About the Job

Job title: Scientific Services Manager - Synergy

Location: Oxford, UK

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £52,000 - 55,000 per annum + Bonus

Synergy is seeking a Scientific Services Manager to join a global pharmaceutical company based in Oxford. The role involves managing on-site scientific services, laboratory operations, and a team of research and lab assistants. Responsibilities include overseeing laboratory standards, safety, quality, continuous improvement, and team management.

Key Responsibilities

1. Line management of research team, including performance reviews, development, and wellbeing support.
2. Manage daily laboratory operations, ensuring readiness, safety, and compliance.
3. Coordinate procurement and inventory of lab supplies.
4. Develop and enforce SOPs, risk assessments, and safety policies.
5. Lead continuous improvement initiatives in the lab.
6. Communicate with stakeholders and escalate issues as needed.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline.
• Significant laboratory experience and team management skills.
• Experience with LIMS, safety regulations, SOPs, and risk assessments.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desirable Requirements

• Safety qualifications, CI/OE accreditation, customer service focus.

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

Languages: English