Compound Management Scientist
Recursion
Milton Park, England, United Kingdom
•2 hours ago
•No application
About
- YOUR WORK WILL CHANGE LIVES. INCLUDING YOUR OWN.
- The Impact You’ll Make
- As a Compound Management Scientist at Recursion, you will be a key contributor
- to our mission to accelerate drug discovery. By ensuring that compounds flow
- seamlessly through our highly automated ecosystem, your work will directly
- bridge the gap between compound logistics and our advanced automation cells. By
- ensuring high-quality, assay-ready reagents are delivered rapidly to our
- screening scientists, you will help us move toward a future of 24/7, unattended,
- autonomous discovery.
In this role, you will
- * Operate Automated Platforms: Run and maintain state-of-the-art automated
- workcells and liquid handling platforms.
- * Execute Core Logistics: Perform essential compound management workflows,
- including the receipt, weighing, solubilisation, and formatting of solid and
- liquid compound stocks
- * Manage Inventory: Oversee onsite automated compound storage and ensure robust
- sample tracking and data integrity
- * Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with biologists, data scientists, and
- engineers to troubleshoot equipment, optimize workflows, and ensure the
- timely delivery of compounds
- * Drive Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency
- and quality of our sample management processes.
- The Team You’ll Join
- You will be joining the Compound Management team, a collaborative group at the
- heart of our discovery engine. This team is responsible for the critical task of
- provisioning drug candidates and reagents for our R&D laboratories, working
- daily with state-of-the-art robotic platforms and laboratory automation.
- The Experience You’ll Need
- * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field
- * Proven experience in a compound management or sample management role within a
- pharmaceutical or biotech environment
- * Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience with automated liquid handlers
- * Experience with automated platforms is highly is a strong plus
- * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple requests and
- timelines while maintaining high data quality standards.
- * A passion for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and the
- ability to adapt to changing priorities
Working Location & Compensation
- This is a full-time lab-based position at our office located in Milton Park,
- Abingdon, UK.
- At Recursion, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based
- on the skill and level of experience required for this role, the estimated
- current annual base range for this role is £52,000 to £57,800 (GBP). You will
- also be eligible for an annual bonus and equity compensation, as well as a
- comprehensive benefits package.
The Values We Hope You Share
- * We act boldly with integrity. We are unconstrained in our thinking, take
- calculated risks, and push boundaries, but never at the expense of ethics,
- science, or trust.
- * We care deeply and engage directly. Caring means holding a deep sense of
- responsibility and respect - showing up, speaking honestly, and taking
- action.
- * We learn actively and adapt rapidly. Progress comes from doing. We
- experiment, test, and refine, embracing iteration over perfection.
- * We move with urgency because patients are waiting. Speed isn’t about rushing
- but about moving the needle every day.
- * We take ownership and accountability. Through ownership and accountability,
- we enable trust and autonomy—leaders take accountability for decisive action,
- and teams own outcomes together.
- * We are One Recursion. True cross-functional collaboration is about trust,
- clarity, humility, and impact. Through sharing, we can be greater than the
- sum of our individual capabilities.
- Our values underpin the employee experience at Recursion. They are the character
- and personality of the company demonstrated through how we communicate, support
- one another, spend our time, make decisions, and celebrate collectively.
- More About Recursion
- Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) is a clinical stage TechBio company leading the space
- by decoding biology to radically improve lives. Enabling its mission is the
- Recursion OS, a platform built across diverse technologies that continuously
- generate one of the world’s largest proprietary biological and chemical
- datasets. Recursion leverages sophisticated machine-learning algorithms to
- distill from its dataset a collection of trillions of searchable relationships
- across biology and chemistry unconstrained by human bias. By commanding massive
- experimental scale — up to millions of wet lab experiments weekly — and massive
- computational scale — owning and operating one of the most powerful
- supercomputers in the world, Recursion is uniting technology, biology and
- chemistry to advance the future of medicine.
- Recursion is headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it is a founding member of
- BioHive, the Utah life sciences industry collective. Recursion also has offices
- in Toronto, Montréal, New York, London, Oxford area, and the San Francisco Bay
- area. Learn more at www.Recursion.com [https://www.recursion.com/], or connect
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- Recursion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
- receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
- sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
- veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal,
- state, local, or provincial human rights legislation.
- Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all
- aspects of the selection process.
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