Facilities & Operations Lead (12-month FTC)

Your mission

Engitix is a London-based biotechnology company pioneering drug discovery in fibrosis and solid tumours through its proprietary human extracellular matrix (ECM) platform. Working from bespoke laboratory and office space at White City Place, and with active partnerships spanning major pharmaceutical collaborators, Engitix is scaling its scientific operations as it advances its portfolio toward clinical development. 

The Role
We are seeking an experienced Facilities & Operations Lead to join Engitix on a 12-month contract, providing operational leadership across laboratory operations, facilities, health and safety, quality/compliance, and business continuity. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role for someone who can operate strategically while also getting into the detail -  ensuring our scientific teams have safe, well-equipped, compliant, and resilient facilities in which to do their best work. 

You will act as a trusted operational partner across the business, and as a senior point of escalation for facilities, safety and operational risk. 

Key Responsibilities 

Laboratory & Scientific Operations 

• Provide strategic oversight of laboratory operations, ensuring scientific teams have appropriate facilities, equipment, materials and operational support