About the role
Salary: £39959.00 to £48117.00
The NIHR Oxford Health Clinical Research Facility is seeking a Clinical Research Laboratory and Biostorage Coordinator to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of research studies and the day-to-day operation of the CRF laboratory and biostorage service.
Support the delivery of research studies through the provision of laboratory and sample management expertise.
Review study protocols and laboratory requirements, contributing to study setup and implementation activities.
Undertake and oversee the receipt, processing, labelling, storage, retrieval and shipment of research samples in accordance with study requirements and regulatory standards.
Develop and maintain practical laboratory and sample management workflows to support research delivery.
Ensure accurate sample tracking and maintenance of auditable records using laboratory and information management systems.
Support the operation, maintenance and monitoring of laboratory and cold-storage equipment, including troubleshooting and escalation of issues where required.
Contribute to SOP development, quality management activities, audits, inspections and continuous service improvement initiatives.
Provide technical advice, training and support to researchers and study teams.
Support the ongoing development of the CRF laboratory and BOSS biostorage service to meet the needs of current and future research studies.
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the supporting statement element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.