Laboratory Technician

Aberdeen FULL TIME £22,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,833 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our Aberdeen facility. The ideal candidate will assist in various laboratory procedures, ensuring high standards of quality and safety while supporting our research and analysis efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct sample processing and analysis for ongoing projects.
  • Compile and maintain accurate records of laboratory activities and findings.
  • Assist in managing laboratory inventories and supplies.
  • Implement safety measures and procedures to protect laboratory personnel.
  • Participate in training sessions and professional development.
  • Support research activities and assist other team members as required.
  • Contribute to laboratory improvement initiatives and project planning.

Requirements

Education
  • Associate's degree in Laboratory Technology or related field
Experience
  • 1-2 years of experience in laboratory roles preferred
Technical Skills
  • Analytical Instruments
  • Sample Preparation
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Laboratory Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS): Experience using LIMS for data management and sample tracking.
  • Hands-on Experience with Molecular Biology Techniques: Practical knowledge of molecular biology methods such as PCR and gel electrophoresis.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary structure, with annual reviews
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Generous vacation and leave policies
  • Access to training and education programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workplace where every employee is valued.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, ensuring a safe working environment for all laboratory personnel.
  • Community Engagement: Our team actively engages with the local community through outreach and partnerships.
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