Lead Lab Orchestration

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for aLead Lab Orchestration who is innovative collaborative and strategic to join us in our Patient Solutions team based at our Research site in Slough UK (Windlesham 2027) Braine lAlleud Belgium or Boston US.

About the role
You will drive the design and implementation of scalable efficient and reusable experimental workflows across laboratory environments. You will partner with scientific leads to solve real lab challenges enabling analytics-ready data automation and digital connectivity across Biology Chemistry and Antibody functions. This role plays a key part in accelerating research by embedding standardised integrated and future-ready lab orchestration solutions.

Who youll work with
You will work closely with cross-functional scientific teams across Biology Chemistry and Antibody research as well as digital data and automation experts. You will collaborate with platform providers vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver integrated laboratory solutions that enhance efficiency connectivity and data quality across the organisation.

What youll do

• Build strong partnerships with scientific leaders to design solutions addressing real laboratory challenges
• Design scalable reusable experimental workflows enabling analytics-ready lab data from the outset
• Expand and optimise automation initiatives across Chemistry Biology and Antibody platforms
• Improve instrument connectivity and automate routine processes to reduce experimental cycle times
• Lead selection and implementation of lab orchestration and digital platforms across functions
• Integrate laboratory instruments and build pipelines to enrich and connect experimental data

Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills

• Extensive experience in lab automation orchestration and digital data management
• Strong understanding of Biology Chemistry and Antibody research workflows
• Proven experience integrating laboratory instruments with scalable digital systems
• Experience leading ELN LIMS or lab platform selection and implementation
• Strong stakeholder engagement and project management capabilities
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary and global teams

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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