Revvity
Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health.
Find your future at Revvity.
Note this role is offered on a Fixed Term Contract (FTC) basis. Due to the location and shift patterns, having a car and drivers license is preferential.
Job Purpose:
Perform high throughput clinical genome sequencing and other clinical assays as needed. Assist in technical troubleshooting validation and testing processes, reviewing lab results, developing and writing operational procedures, monitoring laboratory key performance indicators, quality metrics and the QC program, timely reporting of quality event reporting to the laboratory director and to quality management, and provide regulatory, due diligence and internal auditing support
Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced relative to the diagnostic assessment
Engage in continuous process and service improvement. Make and implement recommendations to improve operational efficiency and implement new services for areas of responsibility.
Strictly adhere to quality control guidelines to ensure integrity of laboratory specimens and accuracy of results
Ensure all work is in accordance with country regulations, organizational policies, and accreditation /compliance requirements
Assist in maintaining ISO 15189 and other accreditation and regulatory agency standards and regulations
Perform laboratory assays, including clinical and development testing, and other duties as required including shift work
Experience:
Clinical experience with various molecular techniques including high throughput DNA Sequencing in a commercial, academic, or government laboratory
HCPC registration preferred
Experience with nucleic acid–based assays
Must be detail oriented, highly organized, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Practical experience with clinical laboratory practices and protocols is a definite plus.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Language:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Maths Ability:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Excel. Ability to operate laboratory computer systems
Other Skills:
Demonstrate effective interpersonal communications between departments and co-workers. Communicate effectively (orally and written) with coworkers, employees of other departments, supervisors, and administration. Knowledge of quality control practices and requirements of UKAS, ISO 15189 CAP and other regulatory agencies
Working Conditions:
Clinical Laboratory environment; exposure to blood borne pathogens, hazardous chemicals; must wear personal protective equipment including lab coat, gloves and completely closed footwear.
Weekend rotation may be required
