lab technician Harrogate, England
Job description
Are you interested in working in the scientific industry but have little or no scientific education or work experience?
Do you want to be a part of the world's leading drug development company?
About LabCorp Drug Development:
As a leading contract research organization, LabCorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. We are a global leader in nonclinical safety assessment, clinical trial testing and clinical trial management services. Together with our clients, we support the development of innovative, life-changing treatments.
The Role:
Our largest UK site in Harrogate, is currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician Bioanalysis to join the team.
Job responsibilities include:
The Laboratory Technician will report to the Laboratory Supervisor. They may be allocated to other supervisors as necessary for day to day work on specific studies.
The Laboratory Technician will provide support within the laboratory to facilitate the successful conduct of studies carried out in the Bioanalytical Services Department. They will provide support working with minimal supervision.
The Laboratory Technician will work closely with Experimental Officers and Technical Specialists to ensure work is conducted according to appropriate scientific and technical standards and in a timely and cost effective manner.
These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties.
Demonstrate a knowledge and commitment to health and safety procedures and practice, particularly the use of personal protection equipment and COSHH initiatives
Good working knowledge of routine use and maintenance of equipment appropriate to the relevant area.
Individual has a responsibility to conduct all work in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, and specifically those regulations (GLP and GCP) specified in the study plans, protocols, or work agreements governing the work in which they are involved
Ensure that all study-based activities are performed in accordance with the study protocol and the Covance standard operating procedures (SOP)
To liaise with Laboratory Supervisors and Management in order to provide the following laboratory support:
Performing of Test article weighings
Ordering and booking in of consumables/reagents
Bulk reagent preparation
Metrology and Lab support
Provide analytical support by assisting with study work, for example sample batches, as directed
Be knowledgeable in the operation of the E-Workbook system with regard to asset registration and equipment verification and be able to train other staff on these processes
Education/Experience:
No experience is required as full training will be provided,
Excellent communication skills.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.
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