Principal Scientist – automation For Cell Culture

GlaxoSmithKline

Uk, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Automated liquid handling systems
High-throughput screening
Patient-derived organoids
We are looking for a highly motivated individual experienced in automating biology, automated liquid handling, high-throughput screening, and Quality Assurance (QA) processes and protocols to join GSK Oncology TA's Oncology Translational Research team

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a highly motivated individual experienced in automating biology, automated liquid handling, high-throughput screening, and Quality Assurance (QA) processes and protocols to join GSK Oncology TA's Oncology Translational Research team.
  • Key responsibilities include providing technical expertise to design/develop/optimize and deploy lab-in-a-loop systems and orchestrated automation platforms, ensuring throughput and performance increase.
  • We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

Matching Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated individual experienced in automating biology, automated liquid handling, high-throughput screening, and Quality Assurance (QA) processes and protocols to join GSK Oncology TA's Oncology Translational Research team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Automated liquid handling systems
  • High-throughput screening
  • Patient-derived organoids
  • Python, R, C#, or Java programming
  • Network infrastructure for lab automation
  • Cyber security principles

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with biopharma
  • Fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Adapt to changing priorities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics
  • Significant practical experience in IT/OT roles
  • Experience with liquid handling methods and integrated automation systems
  • Experience with scripting
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities

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