Cell Bank Assistant (M/F/D)

Avantor is currently looking for a motivated Cell Bank Assistant to join the expanding team in Mölndal, Gothenburg. In this position you’ll directly and indirectly support the Cell Bank and take responsibility of managing the storage and supply of cells. Are you a motivated person with high attention to detail and quality? Are you looking for a new professional challenge in an international environment and do you have a general interest in sciences? Then this might be the opportunity for you! Interested? – Let’s talk!

This job doesn't require a scientifc background! Maybe you’re working in logistics, hospitality or retail but have an interest in science, this could be your opportunity to transition your career into the laboratory world!

The role is a full-time, permanent position, based at our customer site, AstraZeneca, in Mölndal. Next to an attractive salary, we offer multiple benefits such as a bonus, pension scheme and Health Care allowance. You get the opportunity to work in an international, innovative environment.

Working hours: Monday - Friday, start time is between 6:00 - 9:00 and finish time 15:00 - 18:00

The team

This is a brand-new position in a newly created team. Together with three colleagues, you are part of the wider Supply Chain team working onsite. Your team belongs to our department Lab & Production Services, which supports leading pharmaceutical companies and laboratories all over the world, in Research and Development within the Life Sciences industry.

What we’re looking for

Experience:

• Some knowledge or experience in logistics is desired
• Any previous Lab and/or biological background is considered an asset
• Biological Sample handing is a plus
• Experience in coordinating shipments and/or shipping is an advantage

Preferred qualifications:

• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Strong communication skills in English; Swedish is a plus
• Social, customer centric and service minded
• Hands-on, hardworking, and motivated
• Attention to detail, organized

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Handle frozen cell including, receiving, logging, labeling, storing, tracking, dispatching, returning and/or dipsosing
• Register cells and update the database, ensuring the sample tracking system is accurate
• Pick and dipstach cells to external sites and for internal collection by scientists
• Coordinate shipments and prepare samples for quality control testing
• Manage relevant inventory such as Cell boxes, dry ice etc.
• Update work instructions when needed and contribute to the design of work routines