Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please see below our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Welcome to Next Phase Recruitment! Please use the above link to see our current jobs that match your search criteria. For a broader job search please visit the home page or call us on 01403 216216 to discuss career options in other areas of Life Science and Technology.

Scientific Implementation Associate

Scientific Implementation Associates support the deployment and optimization of digital solutions in laboratory and R&D settings. They act as the bridge between scientific users and IT or software teams, ensuring that new tools meet the practical needs of scientists.

Responsibilities include:

  • Configuring and deploying laboratory systems – Assisting in LIMS, ELN, or data platform rollouts by customizing workflows and data fields for end users.

  • Conducting user training and documentation – Educating scientists and lab technicians on system use, while creating SOPs and training materials.

  • Testing system functionality and performance – Ensuring scientific tools integrate with lab instruments and comply with data integrity standards.

  • Gathering feedback for iterative improvement – Acting as a liaison between users and technical support to refine features and resolve issues.

  • Supporting compliance and audit readiness – Helping labs implement systems in line with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, or ISO standards.

Ideal candidates have a background in life sciences combined with experience in lab informatics or digital transformation projects.​

Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford, known as “The City of Dreaming Spires”, is a beautiful and historic city in southeast England approximately 60 miles from London, 65 from Birmingham, 70 from Birmingham and 25 from Reading.   Oxford University, founded in the 12th century, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and has frequently been ranked as the top university in the world.  The Oxford Science Park, which is owned and managed by Magdalen College, is home to many science and technology businesses and Oxford enjoys a growing reputation as a centre of digital innovation.  The stunning architecture, world class museums and attractive riverside setting make Oxford a major destination for tourists from around the world and a popular location for films and TV series.

Famous people born in Oxford:  Hugh Laurie, Actor and Tim Henman, tennis player

Oxford is a major site for biotechnology, rare disease, ATMP, cell therapy, gene therapy and pharmaceutical development. It houses a number of university spin-out businesses, start-up biotechs and other organisations attracting seed investment. If you are looking for career opportunities in life sciences within the Oxford area, call the Next Phase Recruitment team on 01403 216216.