Section Head/ Team Leader

Gosport , South East

We have a new opportunity for an experienced Section Head to join our client’s toxicology research facility. Our client makes a difference by supporting pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in the essential work of bringing lifesaving and life-enhancing products to patients and consumers. You will be responsible for the day to day running of the section including management, work, and staff.

Responsibilities

To ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the method/s supplied, in a manner to obtain accurate results and to inform the Laboratory Manager or Business Manager of any circumstances arising that may jeopardise the integrity of such results
To keep the Laboratory Manager or Business Manager informed concerning the status of the work, including situations which may lead to potential delays
To undertake advanced technical procedures when this cannot be undertaken by another member in the team
To ensure all data is collated, reviewed, and approved for laboratory records for the preparation of reports and for compliance with quality procedures for work performed in your section
To be responsible for authorizing data
Prepare protocols, reports, and other standard laboratory documentation in compliance with company procedures
To take ownership and manage the team, train staff in their section
Problem solve for all work that is undertaken, applying acquired expertise to analyse and solve problems including those without clear precedent. Identify root cause and appropriate actions, contributing ideas and suggestions to improve current process
To communicate with customers and take ownership to ensure that the customers’ requirements are met on both time and quality
Ensure work is completed to the required level of quality in a timely manner
Deputise for the Laboratory Manager
To promote company policy as formalised with the Laboratory Manager, Business Manager and where necessary the CEO and to discuss and advise matters affecting the implementation of this policy
To ensure that work is undertaken within budgetary constraints and to pursue efficient working practices
Undertake Continuing Professional Development and catalogue experience and CPD in training records
To work in compliance with The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1989 (A(SP)A), GLP, GMP and the policies and procedures of HRL Quality System
To conduct all activities in accordance with the site documents relating to Health and Safety
To comply with written procedures and to comment on these as necessary
To undertake work as directed by your Business Manager or Laboratory Manager including cross-training between areas of work as far as reasonably practicable

About you

BSc in related field/equivalent industry experience
Have a good understanding of managing samples through the Booking Reporting System and to book in samples received in Toxicology
Proven experience in a senior role
Hold a personal license and completed module 5
To be Project License Holder for designated project

Salary: £27,000 - £40,000

Date Posted: 26/04/2022

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