Full job descriptionRole: Operations scientist
Location: Witney
Salary: £33,500 p.a
Work hours: 37.5 hours a week
Job type: 6 month contract
Roles and Responsibilities
*Perform testing to protocol or procedure whilst adhering to good laboratory practice
*Develop protocols to accomplish goals
*Produce prototype product or communicate protoype requirements to support experiments.
*Utilise analytical instruments and train others in their operation
*Participate in experimental design discussions, identify variables that may impact experimental results
*Analyse data, evaluate results and form conclusions
*Prepares effective summaries of results and communicates these to wider team
*Compile and maintain records as required by good laboratory practice
*Writes clear and technically correct reports with feedback from colleagues
*Liase with other departments and present technical information to team meetings
*Have awareness of change control procedures applicable to role
*Know and apply knowledge of health and safety procedures
*Responsible for own laboratory notebook and for the accuracy, quality and timeliness of experimental results
*Ensures that all work complies with the quality system
*Uses scientific and industry literature to broaden technical and theoretical understanding
*Highlights improvement opportunities to manager
*Consistently demonstrates recognised behaviours
Basic Qualifications
*A Levels (± 16 years) STEM subjects desirable but not required
*Experience of working in a laboratory, scientific or technical environment or other relevant industry
*Experience of writing technical reports and presenting results
*Limited technical knowledge
*Good working knowledge of software packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint
If this sounds interesting to you, please apply with your updated CV & I will get in touch with you
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