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Laboratory Technician

  • Location: Teeside
  • Hourly rate: £14.55 per hour
  • Contract: Full-time, temporary
  • Working Pattern: Fully site-based

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Laboratory Technician to join our client's team. This role is crucial in supporting the production of high-quality products through meticulous laboratory practices and adherence to strict standards.

Day-to-Day of the Role:

  • Conduct essential tasks autonomously including cleaning lab floors, maintaining stock levels, and disposing of laboratory waste appropriately.
  • Manufacture buffers, broth, agar, and cell culture media according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including running the autoclave.
  • Perform routine scientific testing such as DNA/Protein concentration and pH testing.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records both electronically and in a personal lab book.
  • Communicate effectively with all relevant personnel to ensure smooth laboratory operations.
  • Assist in continuous improvement initiatives within the microbiology department.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and Sciences or at least 1 year’s experience in a laboratory setting.
  • A-level or relevant vocational qualification preferred but not required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Basic awareness of ISO-), COSHH, and EHS with the ability to contribute towards compliance.
  • Proven experience working in a laboratory setting, with a focus on GMP Compliance & Documentation.

There is a strong chance this could lead to a permanent position. 

To apply for the Laboratory Technician position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.