Research Technician Cell Bank

Research Technician Cell Bank

Join our Global Cell Bank team in Cambridge. This fully operational, lab‑based role supports cell culture activities and ensures smooth weekend operations (Friday‑Monday) as part of our 7‑day science initiative.

Position Details

• Location: Cambridge
• Schedule: Friday to Monday (Weekend Shift)

What You’ll 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 We’re 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 expanding operational capabilities to 7‑day science.

Science doesn’t take weekends off—it needs you.

EEO Statement

Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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