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Gazette · Ledger · United States · Central Test Scientist
Executive Appointment Mandate ID: EX-1008640230046

Central Test Scientist

Leica Biosystems · πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Newcastle upon Tyne, England · βœ“ Certified Corporate Entity
Compensation Bracket Salary Disclosed on Application
Tenure & Discipline Executive Full-Time
Jurisdiction United States
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Executive Mandate Specification

Position Summary and Overview

To perform a wide variety of assays or tests to support Quality Control or Stability Studies required within the Central Testing Department.

Major Responsibilities

  • Proficiency in routine QC / Stability related laboratory techniques desirable
  • Ability to work within clearly defined procedures and adhere to quality policy
  • Ensure Quality Control and Stability Study tasks are completed according to agreed timelines
  • Assist in planning and preparation activities
  • Ensure stability study / quality control units are aliquoted and stored in the designated locations in a timely manner
  • Assist in finding novel solutions to operational or technical problems using DBS
  • Support R&D and PLCM project activities, when required, outside of Central Testing
  • Routine lab duties including:
  • Laboratory maintenance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Internal and External Ordering

Required Skills / Experience

  • Good organisational skills and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently with moderate supervision
  • Good attention to detail
  • Some relevant laboratory experience
  • Basic Understanding of immunohistochemical procedures
  • Experience of working in a regulated environment

Desired Skills / Experience

  • Histology experience including microtomy, manual / automated IHC staining and slide screening
  • Experience of GMP and GDP Curricula

Education

  • Degree level qualification would be advantageous

Travel expectations within this role are minimal (

Statutory Executive Benefits & Governance

  • Executive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage with Global Provider Options
  • Corporate Pension Auto-Enrolment / 401(k) Retirement Plan with Fiduciary Matching
  • Annual Discretionary Performance Incentive & Long-Term Equity Participation
  • Executive Leave Allotment, Statutory Holidays & Dedicated Health Care Reserves
  • US Department of Labor & E-Verify Work Authorization Sponsorship