lab technician Harrogate, England
Job description
Do you have a scientific degree and want to work in the scientific industry?
Do you want to be a part of the world's leading drug development company?
Are you looking for a role with training and career progression opportunities?
Labcorp Drug Development is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organisation that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry.
At Labcorp Drug Development, we offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career. We put our trust in science and in one another. This is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring medicine to market sooner, as Labcorp Drug Development has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescriptions medicines in the market today.
The Role:
Our largest UK site in Harrogate, North Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Laboratory Analyst to join the BioAnalysis team.
As the Laboratory Analyst, you will work as part of a team alongside other lab analysts, study managers and project managers.
You will perform sample preparation and extraction for analysis, following strict method guidelines. You will then process the data and perform additional analysis depending on the results obtained.
Finally, you will have responsibility for SOP (standard operating procedure) writing as well as working on process improvement projects for the division to ensure the best possible service is delivered.
Undertaking routine analysis of samples using LC-MS/MS techniques
Working as part of a team alongside other analysts, study managers and technical specialists to perform bioanalytical testing services in accordance with GLP & GCP regulatory requirements
Performing sample preparation following multiple different sample preparation procedures (e.g Protein precipitation, Solid phase,, liquid-liquid, SLE, Derivatisation, Digestion) analysis and data interpretation in accordance with the study parameters to deliver study data to our clients in the agreed timescale
Utilizing various extraction techniques to develop an understanding of analytical method validation and assist in method development
Develop an understanding of Analytical method validation and support carrying out long-term stability experiments
What Labcorp Drug Development can offer you:
Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and contributory
Unrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry, utilizing multiple analytical techniques and building scientific knowledge
Unsurpassed career development opportunities. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you will be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planning
Ability to work with a variety of different clients on wide ranging projects
Education:
B.Sc. or equivalent. Qualifications may be substituted for relevant work experience in a bioanalytical lab
Experience:
Minimum a first professional work experience in a lab environment, experience in a bioanalysis or analytical lab is an advantage
Ideally experience of using or knowledge of LCMS techniques and pipetting experience. This can be trained if familiar with other analytical techniques
An understanding of health and safety policies and of GMP/GLP/GCP regulations
The post holder should be able to communicate effectively at all levels and integrate well within an established and fast growing team
Computing skills, including word processing and use of spreadsheets (e.g. Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft Project)
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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