Compound Management Scientist

Job Role :
Compound Management Scientist
Site:
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Salary:
Competitive - DOE

Concept Life Sciences seeks a Compound Management Scientist to join our team. In this laboratory-based role, you will support our drug discovery programmes by preparing, storing, tracking and distributing compounds. Your work will help ensure that project teams receive accurate, traceable and high-quality samples within agreed timescales.

As a Compound Management Scientist, you will work alongside our scientific project teams to prepare compound stocks and assay-ready plates. This will include weighing, dissolution, aliquoting, serial dilution, cherry-picking and reformatting.

You will register, track and store samples using our compound management systems and operate laboratory automation such as liquid handlers, plate sealers, tube handlers and barcode readers. You will also support compound shipments, monitor stock levels and sample quality, maintain accurate records, and help keep the laboratory running safely and efficiently.

• You will have at least two years of hands-on compound management experience, and a good understanding of the processes involved.
• You will have a BSc or MSc in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, life sciences or a related subject, or equivalent practical laboratory experience gained in industry.
• You will have experience in areas such as weighing, dissolution, compound storage and retrieval, and solid and liquid dispensing.
• You will have used a compound inventory or sample management system and have experience with automated or semi-automated laboratory equipment.
• You will have strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills, particularly in dilution calculations, molarity and unit conversions.
• You will be well organised, able to follow procedures accurately and committed to safe working. You will also communicate well and work reliably within a busy, service-focused team.

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide generous holiday entitlement, a pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions, a health cash plan covering a range of therapy treatments, a cycle to work scheme, a retail discount scheme, death in service benefit, a discretionary bonus scheme, and free on-site parking.

You’ll also have access to our BHN Extras platform, offering cashback, discounts, and tech/home purchases via salary sacrifice.

Colleague wellbeing is important to us, we offer 24/7 virtual GP access, emotional support services, and a comprehensive wellbeing hub. We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and provide a range of learning and development opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.

Concept Life Sciences is a multi-disciplined Contract Research Organisation based in the UK providing market-leading scientific services globally. Over the past 25 years, Concept Life Sciences and its heritage companies have played a pivotal role in guiding numerous clients along their path to clinical success and many of these clients have evolved into enduring scientific collaborators.

From our 4 sites across the UK, we provide world-leading expertise to the pharmaceutical, biotech, agrochemical, and material science industries. We have clients across Europe, Asia, and the US, who value our knowledge-based, science-led, and customer-focused approach.