Scientist

TRUPCR Europe; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Sick pay

Regular company events

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

A global diagnostics leader is seeking an Entry-level Scientist to join their manufacturing and quality operations team in Manchester. This role involves producing and quality-controlling IVD qPCR kits to ensure compliance with ISO regulations. Ideal for detail-oriented candidates with a B.Sc. in Life Sciences and hands-on experience with qPCR assays, this position offers career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Practical hands-on experience with qPCR assays.
• Experience working within an ISO 13485 Quality Management System.
• Familiarity with IVD manufacturing or IVDR-related processes.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture IVD qPCR kits, ensuring they meet performance standards.
• Perform QC testing and documentation in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Excellent pipetting skills

Attention to detail

Strong documentation habits

Proactive attitude

Time management skills

Education

B.Sc. in a Life Science discipline

Tools

Experience with liquid-handling automation

Job description

Scientist – Join a Growing Global Diagnostics Leader!

TRUPCR Europe Limited (a subsidiary of 3B BlackBio Biotech India Ltd.) is a global leader in molecular diagnostics, with more than a decade of innovation, advanced R&D, and a rapidly expanding international footprint. Our mission is simple: deliver accurate, reliable, and accessible diagnostic solutions that support patient care worldwide. With a BSI-certified ISO 13485:2016 Quality Management System, GMP compliance, and a portfolio of 100+ CE‑marked assays under the TRUPCR® brand, our products are trusted by clinical laboratories across Europe, India, and global markets. Following our integration into the Coris BioConcept group, we are entering a major phase of growth across PCR‑based and rapid diagnostics—making this the perfect time to join our dynamic, fast‑paced, and supportive team.

About the Role

We’re seeking a methodical, detail‑oriented Scientist to join our manufacturing and quality operations team. You’ll play a vital role in producing and quality‑controlling our IVD qPCR kits—ensuring they meet stringent performance and regulatory standards under ISO 13485 and IVDR. This is a hands‑on lab‑based role ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, quality‑driven environment and wants exposure to end‑to‑end IVD manufacturing, regulatory compliance, and international distribution.

Manufacturing & Operations

• Manufacture IVD qPCR kits, including dispensing, aliquoting, labelling, capping, and packing.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency across all production processes.

Quality Control & Regulatory Compliance

• Perform QC testing and verification runs on qPCR kits.
• Complete batch documentation in accordance with ISO 13485 and IVDR‑aligned procedures.
• Maintain high standards of traceability, record‑keeping, and GMP practices.
• Support nonconformance investigations, CAPA actions, and equipment maintenance/calibration.
• Assist with shipment preparation for distributors and laboratories across Europe.
• Support inventory management of raw materials, reagents, and finished goods.

What We’re Looking For

• B.Sc. in a Life Science discipline (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biomedical Science, Biotechnology).
• Practical hands‑on experience with qPCR assays.
• Excellent pipetting skills and clean lab technique.
• High accuracy, attention to detail, and strong documentation habits.
• Ability to manage workload, follow SOPs, and prioritise effectively.
• A proactive, positive, and solutions‑driven attitude.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Self‑starter and excellent time management and planning.
• Experience working within an ISO 13485 Quality Management System.
• Familiarity with IVD manufacturing or IVDR‑related processes.
• Experience with liquid‑handling automation.
• Experience writing SOPs, technical reports, or QC documentation.

What We Offer

• Company pension.
• Sick pay.
• Regular company events & team socials.
• Opportunities for career progression within a high‑growth diagnostics group.
• A collaborative, diverse, and supportive workplace culture.

If you’re passionate about molecular diagnostics, thrive in a quality‑driven lab environment, and want to build a meaningful career in a global healthcare company — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us shape the future of diagnostics.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology