Revvity | About Us
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 diverse 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.
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Bridging the gap between data and discovery
In the fast-paced world of pharma services, we understand the unique challenges and requirements faced in basic research, discovery, assay development, and screening workflows. Precision medicine demands rigorous data analysis and interpretation, often leaving a gap between analysis and answers. We provide a comprehensive suite of solutions to bridge that gap, driving productivity, enhancing data analysis, and ensuring reproducibility, scalability, and unwavering quality.
Our goal is to empower our pharma and biotech customers to detect and validate genetic and protein targets early in the drug development journey, unlocking predictive and prognostic insights for preclinical and clinical success. With integrated expertise across various mammalian cell based workflows, we are committed to ensuring our customers are able to achieve successful clinical outcomes.
We are looking for a Scientist 1, with an interest in high-throughput laboratory automationand compound management, to join our Preclinical Services department. As a Scientist 1, you will execute compound, automation and cell workflows, identify and solve problems associated with your work, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Your primary role will be in cell panel screening; however, as part of an integrated and dynamic department you will work closely with other teams (e.g. in functional genomic screening and cell line engineering) and will need to adapt to cross-functional roles, as required, to support overall project, departmental and company goals.
Note that this position WILL REQUIRE flexible working on a rota basis, to cover 7-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
Following training, independently undertake detailed tasks according to SOPs, recording any deviations as necessary
Process, record, and report all data generated in a precise and organized manner
Identify and solve problems associated with current processes or your own activities
Communicate data and information clearly to your colleagues
Use resources effectively, holding yourself and others accountable for high standards
You will also be required to work collaboratively and be an effective team member within our overall Cell-based Services Department, supporting your own and other groups, as appropriate
Management of Revvity’s Screening Services compounds:
Varied use of LIMS
Compound and reagent ordering
Curation of compound preparations
Planning and preparation of compound source plates for use in client screening projects
Automated high-throughput screening platform:
Operate, maintain and quality control (QC) testing of high throughput screening production equipment including ECHO acoustic dispensers, Hamilton and Janus liquid handling robots and robotic arms in a bespoke automated setting
Troubleshoot problems with scientific production equipment so that program timelines remain on-track for anticipated data-delivery
Monitor and record production run progress, errors and corrective action in accordance with regulatory requirements
Contribute to QC of screening data
Support the further development of Revvity’s automation and compound management capabilities
Essential Competencies & Requirements
Scientific degree or diploma
Some laboratory experience (preferably in industry)
A careful and meticulous nature with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to work in a highly dynamic environment and on several different projects or tasks concurrently
Ability to work to tight timelines and be able to manage a busy workload
Flexible, adaptable, independent, resilient and able to work in a matrix-managed environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Although beneficial, prior laboratory, compound management or automation experience is not essential, full training will be provided.
Desirable Competencies & Requirements
Experience in a cell biology, compound management or automation setting
Experience of working in industry
Knowledge of lab information management systems (LIMS) and liquid handling robotic equipment (although full training will be provided)
Experience of maintaining an organised and accessible inventory of high value materials
Experience with inventory management software
Experience in writing, coding and/or optimising lab automation protocols
Understanding of Quality Management Systems
An interest in Lean methodologies (e.g. 5S, 8-wastes, Kaizen etc)
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