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By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Position Summary:

Bio-Techne is a world-leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality biological reagents, and we are seeking someone to join our ancillary materials manufacturing team in Bristol, which is undergoing significant investment and will shortly be expanding into a newly constructed, purpose-built manufacturing facility. This team is responsible for the manufacture of ancillary materials under the principles of cGMP (current good manufacturing practice) for the Tocris brand (a Bio-Techne Brand).

We are looking to fill a predominantly lab-based, practical role where an eye for detail and commitment to meeting the high-quality requirements by being open to listening, learning and following instruction is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of the ancillary materials team to deliver assigned products following the process and timescale as defined in the relevant batch documentation.

• Ensure any deviations from process are recorded and rapidly brought to the attention of the team.

• Contribute to process reviews and record work as required in the relevant documentation.

• Contribute to development of the quality management system by reviewing and updating procedures as required.

• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders on workload, prioritisation, and progress.

• Work in a safe, tidy, and responsible manner, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations

Education & Experience

• BSc degree or equivalent qualification or relevant industry experience in chemistry (or closely related discipline)

• Knowledge of practical organic chemistry

• Previous experience of working under principles of cGMP highly desirable but not essential

• Knowledge of, and adherence to, required quality and safety guidelines.

• High level of personal productivity

Personal Qualities and attributes:

• Highly collaborative with effective team-working skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills

• Excellent ‘can do’ attitude, including a willingness to contribute to tasks that benefit the wider team

• Ability to build strong relationships cross functionally

Bio-Techne: an employer of choice

• Competitive base salary and annual performance-based salary reviews

• 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)

• A comprehensive benefits package including a highly favourable pension scheme and private medical insurance.

• Culture of training, development, and support, with bi-yearly offering of a variety of facilitator-lead courses through the Bio-Techne Learning and Development Initiative and regular Lunch & Learn talks from industry and academic leaders in the field, plus opportunities to attend relevant conferences.

In order to be considered for this position, you will need to be authorised to live and work in the UK. This position is advertised with a rolling-call for applications. We will interview potential candidates throughout this time and this process will close once a successful candidate has been found. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

Why Join Bio-Techne:

• We offer competitive salaries along with extensive medical, vision, and dental plans for you and your family starting on day one!

• We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k matching and an employee stock purchase plan.

• We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

• We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.

• We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

Bio-Techne empowers researchers in Life Science and Clinical Diagnostics by providing high-quality reagents, instruments, custom manufacturing, and testing services. Our family of brands creates a unique portfolio of products and services.

Science is our passion; it drives us to collaborate, develop, and manufacture award-winning tools that help researchers achieve reproducible and consistent results.