Inivata: QC Specialist

Inivata
Cambridge
Full Time
Posted
2 years ago

We are a leader in liquid biopsy. Every day we transform the lives of cancer patients and their families through the power of liquid biopsy. Our tests unlock essential genomic information from a simple blood test and allow clinicians to make more informed treatment decisions for their patients.

We are dynamic and innovative, focused on the development of new ground-breaking technologies in a fast-paced and international setting. Our exceptional team of talented and driven individuals work together to combine their energy and expertise in world-class research, product development and commercialization to bring new tests to the patients that need them.

If making a difference is in your DNA and you are ready to join the liquid biopsy revolution, then you could be just the person we are looking for to join our team based in Cambridge, UK!

Position

Role Overview:

The Quality Control Specialist will play an integral part in performing Quality Control (QC) test methods and working with the clinical laboratory and clinical assay transfer teams to define specifications for purchased and in-house manufactured reagents and consumables. The high complexity nature of the work requires knowledge about reagent QC testing, analytical NextGen Sequencing methods and technology, and regulatory requirements. This role will also contribute to the development of new products, new processes, and in ensuring the consistent quality of materials used in sample testing within Inivata’s Clinical Laboratory.

This role will participate in group efforts to create and implement quality testing methods, stability data, and standard operating procedures to ensure that any quality issues with reagent or consumable lots are discovered and addressed PRIOR to their use in our Clinical Laboratory. The Quality Control Specialist will collaborate with cross-functional teams in the investigation of reagent quality issues and help drive continual improvement in efficiency and effectiveness of QC methods. (Robust System for Incoming Release of Materials).