Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician Antrim, Northern Ireland

Fortress Diagnostics Ltd.,
Full Time Antrim, Northern Ireland 22000 - 25000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

The Laboratory Assistant will work with scientists in product development on key projects for the R&D team.

Main responsibilities:

  • Support key projects through the product development process
  • Conduct performance and analysis evaluations of products
  • Ability to perform laboratory techniques such as immunoassay technique using checkerboard analyses to find best-matched pairs of immuno-reagents
  • Assess the accelerated and real stability of the reagents.
  • Manufacture various R&D lots and prepare standards, and reagents needed to perform experiments in the lab
  • Optimize antibody, conjugate, standards and any other reagents liquid ready to use format.
  • Carry out calibrations of instrumentation and equipment used in the laboratory
  • Complete literature searches as required
  • Read peer-reviewed scientific literature regularly
  • Maintain supplies inventory and order items when needed
  • Read, understand and apply SOP / ISO / GLP protocols with regards to:

o Data generation
o Proper operation, standardization & maintenance of lab equipment
o Maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks
o Following Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements

Qualification and Education Requirements:

  • BSc or MSc., in Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Science or in a relevant biomedical or life science subject or a related field or equivalent level attained through industrial experience.
  • 2 years’ experience in a laboratory setting.
  • Strong oral communication skills to effectively provide feedback to project teams or immediate supervisor
  • Strong written communication skills for accurate data entry and concise lab reports
  • Results-oriented and self-motivating, seeking information from others to accomplish objectives
  • Ability to display a degree of flexibility and adapt effectively to change
  • Timely execution of multiple project objectives within established timelines
  • Desire to learn, apply, and enhance skill set while seeking new opportunities
  • Excellent networking and communication skills
  • Proficient with common software applications, including MSOffice

Desirable skills

Experience in immunoassay procedures

Creativity and ingenuity in problem solving is desired

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Antrim: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 31/03/2023

Laboratory Technician
Fortress Diagnostics Ltd.,

www.fortressdiagnostics.com
Antrim, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Health Care Products Manufacturing
2000
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