Process Technician - 1-Year Fixed Term Contract

Process Technician – 1-Year Fixed Term Contract

Location: Edinburgh BioQuarter, Penicuik

Who are we?

We are RoslinCT, a world-leading cell therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation creating cutting-edge therapies that change people’s lives.

Collaborative, dedicated and talented people are the backbone of our culture, working both autonomously and in driven teams to make life-changing products utilising ground-breaking science.

Find out more about what we do here!

Due to the nature and training requirements of this role, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK with sufficient permission to meet the needs of the position. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role under the Home Office restrictions.

Why join us?

• The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding company which is changing lives, giving you the skills and experience to develop your career.

• A generous salary package – we reward our people at the level they deserve.

• 31 days of annual leave, plus 4 public holidays which increases with tenure.

• A competitive company pension scheme to help you save for the future.

• Group Life Cover – you are automatically covered for three times your basic salary to give you and your family peace of mind.

• Private healthcare and access to mental health/wellbeing support as your health and wellbeing means a lot to us.

• Flexible benefits such as retail discounts and access to the Cycle2Work scheme.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity for a Process Technician to join our Technical Operations team. This hands-on position will reside within the GMP Clinical Manufacturing team but offers the opportunity to gain additional experience across all Technical Operation functions including Innovation, Process & Analytical Development and MSAT.

The work across Technical Operations is predominantly process driven and requires a flexible approach to working hours including early, late and weekend working. Travel to RoslinCT sites at Edinburgh BioQuarter and Edinburgh Technopole, Penicuik will be needed; as such independent travel (car ownership) is required.

This is a temporary contract. It is anticipated that the role will be effective from August 2026 to August 2027.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Executing the manufacture of cell banks and clinical phase cell therapy drug products within a highly controlled clean room environment.

• Completing quality related documentation including batch records, forms and logbooks following all relevant standard operating procedures and instructions.

• Participating in the qualification, calibration and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.

• Helping with material evaluations, cell differentiation experiments, process demonstration runs and research grade cell cryopreservation in Process Development and Innovation.

• Participating in analytical method development and method qualification in Analytical Development.

• Supporting process technical transfer, OOT/OOS investigations and deviation investigations in MSAT.

About you

• Ideally, you will have prior experience in a CGMP manufacturing environment. We are open to applications from candidates who have worked in a similarly controlled scientific/hospital environment.

• The ability to adhere to all relevant CGMP and health and safety requirements.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• A strong team player with a passion for science, and fully committed to delivering products/services ‘right first time’.

Qualifications

• A HNC or Scottish Higher (or equivalent) in a Life Sciences or related subject.

Next Steps

If this sounds like you, then please hit ‘Apply’ now. We will ask you to upload your CV and complete a short application form detailing why you are interested and why we should hire you.

At RoslinCT, we’re all about inclusivity and creating a fair, welcoming workplace. Our goal is to make sure everyone knows they’re valued and encouraged to be themselves, whether they’re our employees, customers, or partners.

We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer. We treat all applicants fairly and don’t discriminate based on any protected characteristics. So, no matter who you are, we welcome your application with open arms.

If you’ve got any specific needs or concerns regarding accessibility during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected]. We’re here to assist and make things as smooth as possible for you.