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Research Technician - Discovery Bioanalysis

Cambridge, GBR, GBFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-05

Core

Operate Leica Laser Microdissection platforms to collect spatially resolved tissue areas for downstream omics applications and manage biological sample workflows.

Role type

Specialist laboratory technician (Laser Microdissection & Bioanalysis)

Builds

High-quality bioanalytical datasets for drug discovery and biomarker research

Domain

Life Sciences / Drug Discovery / Histology

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Leica Laser Microdissection (LMD) operation, LIMS/BSI system management, tissue accessioning, histology specimen processing, sample tracking, laboratory compliance

Preferred skills

Histopathology experience, tissue sectioning, omics workflow knowledge, digital imaging quality control

Technologies

Leica LMD7, BSI, LIMS

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain Leica LMD7 platform, perform precision tissue collection, manage sample requests and metadata in LIMS/BSI, conduct tissue fixation/embedding/sectioning, perform microscopic quality checks, maintain lab equipment and compliance standards (via careerplan.io/jobs/R-175780-research-technician-discovery-bioanalysis-at-vwr)

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC