Job Description Bicycle Therapeutics is looking for a proactive, diligent and knowledgeable Scientific Operations Manager to manage and improve the company's sample and compound management processes over a fixed term contract of one year.
This role will suit a professional with experience working in a dynamic biotech environment, with a proven ability to analyse processes and workflows to identify areas of improvement, and to design and deliver agreed changes.
As an effective communicator, you will be able to update key stakeholders on the progress of all projects, across all levels and teams within the business.
This role is also responsible for the current compound inventory, ensuring availability to all scientific teams.
Maintenance of this system and associated workflows is also a key part of this role.
Key responsibilities Explore the compound management workflow, and associated cross-functional processes to identify key areas which can be improved to maximize time and efficiency Keep up to date with up/down-stream process changes in compound management, understand the impact of the change on wider workflows and help ensure these integrations are as smooth as possible.
Engage with key stakeholders to develop project plans and establish project objectives, timelines and deliverables Assist in the maintenance of the compound inventory, and associated automated processes Qualifications A Scientific degree or relevant equivalent to fulfil the requirements of the role Proven experience of analysing complex workflows, continuous improvement and/or change management projects, ideally in a scientific/lab environment Ability to handle complex information and synthesize into critical-path plans and key messaging for stakeholders Competence with the MS Office suite of programmes and ideally a lab-based management system Personal Skills and Characteristics: Team player with strong motivational skills Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritise workload Close attention to detail and ability to anticipate and mitigate problems You will possess strong organisational skills with be able to communicate and work with all levels within the business coupled with a strong desire to get the job done.
Able to use own initiative and has a positive attitude towards to developing efficient ways of working Additional Information State-of-the-art campus environment with on campus restaurant and Montessori nursery Flexible working environment Competitive reward including annual company bonus Employee recognition schemes 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays + option to buy up to 5 additional days annually Employer contribution to pension (employee does not have to contribute) Life assurance cover 4x basic salary Private Medical Insurance, including optical and dental cover. Group income protection Employee assistance program Health Cash Plan Access to company subsidized gym membership.
Eligibility for an option grant to subscribe to shares in Bicycle Therapeutics plc. Cycle to work scheme Bicycle Therapeutics is committed to building a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.
We recognize that diverse and inclusive teams build a stronger and more innovative company.
Therefore, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status, marital status, or veteran status.