Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician Cardiff, Wales

i2L Research
Full Time Cardiff, Wales 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Laboratory Technician (on site)

Organisation profile

i2L Research Ltd are a leading provider of scientific services and technical support to the Pest control industry. Owing to the continued growth of our organisation, we are excited to advertise for the position of a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Cardiff.

The role will involve

The successful applicant will join as a Laboratory Technician, providing key support to our team of Scientists. It is expected that the Laboratory Technician will make a significant contribution to the running of trials to evaluate the efficacy of public health and agrochemical pest control products.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate in biology or related field or somebody with a keen interest to pursue a career in insect research. This position does not allow for remote working.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the set up and running of biological trials
  • Maintenance and calibration of Laboratory instruments
  • Maintenance of live insect cultures for use in our trials
  • Preparation of study materials, equipment and test treatments
  • Maintaining good study records
  • Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or study protocols
  • Operating within GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
  • Following Health and Safety requirements at all times
  • Cleaning of laboratory areas and general housekeeping

Skills required

  • A degree in a relevant scientific field Biology, Life sciences (or related field) or work-gained experience
  • A good level of computer literacy is expected (Excel, MS packages)
  • Previous experience in insect research or entomology is desirable, however, is not essential as this is an entry level position and all training will be provided.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to self-manage.
  • UK driving license is preferred but not essential

Additional information

Place of work: i2L Research, Unit 9-12 Capital Business Park, Cardiff CF3 2PX

Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week

Duration: Permanent, subject to a 3-month Probation period

Please upload a CV and cover letter outlining why you will be a good fit to this role

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 12/05/2023

Laboratory Technician
i2L Research

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