Senior Scientist (Sample Management)
Core
Manage the delivery of high-quality sample management to support discovery research activities, ensuring effective storage, handling, tracking, and dispensing of compounds and biological samples.
Role type
Senior Scientist (Sample Management)
Builds
Supports structure-activity studies and high-throughput screening across multiple sites
Domain
Drug discovery / Cancer research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Managing and dispensing small molecules and biotherapeutics, Liquid handling and automated dispensing (ECHO, Access platforms), LIMS and screening data management software (Mosaic, Dotmatics), Storage processes for compounds and biologicals, LC-MS purity assessment
Preferred skills
Experience with off-site storage management via CROs, Continuous improvement of sample management practices
Technologies
ECHO, Access, Mosaic, Dotmatics, LC-MS
Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement of sample management practices, Prioritise sample requests and assign work, Receive and solubilise new compounds, Prepare and supply assay-ready plates, Prepare and supply bespoke compound requests, Troubleshoot issues and respond to queries, Maintain the Mosaic sample management system, Liaise with CROs for off-site storage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
