Operational Support Technician

Operational Support Technician

Location: Edinburgh BioQuarter, Little France

We are RoslinCT, a global leader in developing and manufacturing innovative therapies that make a real difference in people's lives.

Our success is built on the collaboration, dedication, and talent of our people. They work both independently and as part of dynamic teams to create life-changing products, driving progress through innovation and teamwork.

Why join us?

• Start your journey with a company that's changing lives and offers you the chance to build a rewarding career.
• We believe in rewarding our team with a generous salary package that reflects your hard work.
• Enjoy 31 days of annual leave, plus 4 public holidays – and this increases the longer you stay with us.
• Our competitive company pension scheme helps you save for the future.
• Benefit from Group Life Cover, which provides peace of mind with coverage for you and your family.
• Private healthcare and access to mental health support – because your well-being matters to us.
• Flexible benefits like retail discounts and access to the Cycle2Work scheme.

Your new role

We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Operational Support Technicians!

In this role, you'll be part of a shift team to support the production of life-changing cellular therapy products. No prior pharmaceutical experience? Not an issue! We offer comprehensive training to ensure your success.

What you'll do:

• This role is ideal for someone ready to gain experience in a regulated environment and contribute to impactful work.
• This is a shift-based role, working Wednesday - Saturday. This may include ad-hoc evening and weekends shifts.
• Assist with the controlled cleaning and maintenance of labs, cleanrooms, facilities, and equipment following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Help complete essential quality documentation, including batch records and reports on changes, deviations, and preventive actions.
• Accurately record data according to GMP standards and SOPs.
• Perform inventory checks and restock materials and supplies as needed.
• Transfer materials, documents, and equipment into cleanroom areas.
• Support the manufacturing team with processing tasks.
• Handle and dispose of various lab waste, including biological and recyclable materials.
• Place orders and manage related documentation.
• Operate and monitor equipment such as autoclaves and Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) units.
• Manage laundry for cleanroom garments and lab coats.
• Schedule and conduct equipment maintenance.
• Review and archive completed documents.

About you:

We're looking for team players who are eager to learn and contribute. While experience in a scientific laboratory, manufacturing environment, hospital, pharmacy, or a care home is beneficial, it is not required. We welcome applications from those who have experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment who can demonstrate enthusiasm, drive, strong communication skills, and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

We're looking for candidates with a National 5 or equivalent in English and Maths. A National 5 in a science subject is a bonus, but not essential.

Ready to apply?

If you're excited about this opportunity, click 'Apply' now! You'll need to upload your CV and complete a short application form.

At RoslinCT, we're all about inclusivity and creating a fair, welcoming workplace. Our goal is to make sure everyone knows they're valued and encouraged to be themselves, whether they're our employees, customers, or partners.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applicants fairly and don't discriminate based on any protected characteristics. So, no matter who you are, we welcome your application with open arms.

If you've got any specific needs or concerns regarding accessibility during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to us at jobs@roslinct.com. We're here to assist and make things as smooth as possible for you.