Lab Technician, Luton in Education and Training

Job Description

As a Lab Technician at Tech Innovations Inc. in Luton, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational programs and providing hands-on training in our state-of-the-art labs. Your expertise will help facilitate experiments and practical sessions, ensuring an optimal learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain lab equipment and materials for educational activities.
• Assist instructors with practical demonstrations and hands-on training.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
• Manage inventory and supply levels, ordering when necessary.
• Record laboratory procedures and outcomes as part of instructional materials.
• Aid students in the understanding and execution of experiments.
• Conduct safety inspections to ensure compliance with laboratory regulations.
• Engage in continuous professional development to keep skills current.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or related field
• Higher qualifications in laboratory science preferred

Experience

• 2+ years in laboratory roles, preferably in an educational setting

Technical Skills

• Chemistry Knowledge
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Laboratory Safety Certification
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Quality Assurance: Knowledge of quality assurance best practices in laboratory settings.
• Project Management Skills: Ability to manage projects and coordinate resources effectively.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Supportive work environment
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and professional growth.
• Inclusivity: Our team is made up of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
• Community Involvement: We actively engage with our community to foster educational initiatives.