R&D Technical Assistant

Role Overview

BBI exists to help our customers create advances that improve health and save lives. We are seeking an R&D Technical Assistant to join our team. This is a fixed-term (3 Month), full-time position based at our site in Crumlin. Join our team: advancing health, together.

The R&D Technical Assistant contributes towards day‑to‑day activities of the CoE. They will support the R&D Scientist with tasks pertaining to the development of recombinant proteins from microbial and mammalian sources.

• Assist on day‑to‑day tasks in conjunction with the research scientist with minimal supervision (previous laboratory experience will be required).
• Prepare reagents/buffer/media as per instruction.
• Maintain equipment in working order with respect to calibrations, cleanliness and operations including but not limited to hoods, pipettes, pH meters, spectrophotometer, autoclave, incubator, shaker, water baths, reactor, homogenizer, centrifuges etc.,
• Assist scientist with accurate data logging on experiments and report generation.
• Help scientist with maintenance of user logs, chemical lists, stock intakes, ordering etc.,
• Ensure smooth supply of laboratory inventory requirements.
• Cleaning and maintenance of laboratory glassware, plastic wares, and other allied consumables.

• Competitive Salary with Yearly Salary Reviews
• 5% Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)
• Private Health Care Scheme – including dental
• Global Employee Wellbeing Programme
• Reward and Recognition Programme
• Commitment to Career Development
• Generous Annual Leave Package
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Onsite Parking
• Electrical Vehicle Lease Scheme
• Electrical Charging Points
• State of the Art Facilities – Certified Centres of Excellence

BBI is an equal opportunity employer and believes in fair treatment for all candidates. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We ask that all applicants complete an equal opportunity monitoring form on a voluntary basis, with all submissions remaining anonymous. The information on the form will be used for monitoring purposes only and will not be used in any decision affecting you.