Job Description

Unlock Your Potential as a Scientific Administrator with a Global Leader

Are you ready to embark on a career that promises not just professional growth but also the opportunity to make a real impact in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food industries? This renowned company, a beacon of innovation and excellence, is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Scientific Administrator to join their dedicated team at the Reading Science Centre, offering a PAYE rate of £12.93/hr (inside IR35). This role offers a unique blend of scientific rigor and administrative expertise, set within an environment that thrives on customer satisfaction and scientific advancement.

What You Will Do:

Accurately log samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) ensuring efficient administration and precision.

Manage the smooth throughput of samples from receipt to laboratory, maintaining high standards of organisation and timeliness.

Perform sub-sampling of multi-lab project samples in strict adherence to company SOPs.

Act as a pivotal liaison between the company and its clients, ensuring clear communication and outstanding customer service.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships across departments to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Uphold the highest standards of safety and quality, contributing to the company’s commitment to excellence.

What You Will Bring:

Proven administrative experience, ideally within a regulated environment.

Exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of effective communication both internally and with clients.

A flexible, adaptable approach to meet the dynamic needs of customers and the business.

Proficiency in MS Office applications, coupled with an organised, meticulous approach to tasks.

Fluent in English, both written and spoken, to ensure clear and professional communication.

Company Contribution & Industry Information:

This role is situated at the heart of the company's operations, contributing significantly to the delivery of high-quality analytical services that support research and innovation within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food industries. As part of a company that is customer-focused, science-led, and results-driven, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards that have established this global leader as a trusted partner to its diverse client base.

Location:

The position is primarily based in Reading, offering the chance to work in a vibrant and scientifically rich environment. Occasional travel to other company sites may be required, providing broader exposure to the company’s operations.

Take the Next Step:

If you are a meticulous, organised professional with a passion for science and customer service, this Scientific Administrator role offers a golden opportunity to develop your career with a global leader. Embrace the challenge and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career.

Your journey to excellence starts here. Apply today and unlock your potential!

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