Research Technician – Cell Bank

Research Technician Cell Bank

Location: Cambridge

Schedule: Friday to Monday (Weekend Shift)

Ever felt you didnt quite fit into the regular Monday-to-Friday routine Heres your chance to break the mould! Join our Global Cell Bank team and help us keep science running 7 days a week.

As a Research Technician youll be at the heart of our cell culture operations supporting cutting-edge research and ensuring our labs never miss a beat.

What Youll Do

Perform routine cell culture and banking

Support tissue culture by providing live cultures (Flasks/Plates) for screening

Cultivate HEK293 CHO and ExpiSF9 cell lines for recombinant protein expression workflows (transfection feed harvest)

Prepare reagents and media aliquoting as needed

Conduct QC testing and data analysis

Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards

Deliver seamless handovers to keep operations smooth

What Were Looking For

Degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent lab experience

Hands-on expertise in cell and tissue culture and aseptic techniques

Familiarity with IT systems and Microsoft Office tools

Strong attention to detail proactive mindset and excellent communication skills

Why Join Us

Work with diverse cell lines in a dynamic research environment

Enjoy a schedule that gives you weekdays off

Be part of a team thats expanding operational capabilities to 7-day science

Apply now and bring your cell culture skills to a role that fits your lifestyle!

Science doesnt take weekends offit needs you!

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Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14000 associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes peoples lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his moms voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

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