Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry) Temporary role

Our client is a global medical technology company who design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. They support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. They are a company of people who care about each other, about their customers and their patients, and about their communities.

ROLE OVERVIEW

To contribute the delivery of a Development Service’s chemical or engineering programme that enables the Wound Management’s R&D team to design and commercialise new products. Would suit a student looking for a summer role

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• R&D Project Delivery (75%)
• Support a variety of experiments and tests using best practice methods in support of designated new product developments. Involves working to agreed schedules that support challenging project timeframes. Data analysis and reporting (5%)
• Using agreed formats, record experimental data and methods on work undertaken. This may include presenting initial analysis, conclusions and recommendations as a basis for further discussion and research.
• May be asked to prepare lab reports. Good House Keeping (20%)
• Take part in day-to-day housekeeping in order to maintain the professional and safe image of the company.
• Regularly check chemical and reagent expiry dates within the Laboratory and arrange disposal of out of date material. Provide a regular glassware washing service for the Laboratory

COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge/experience of chemistry/engineering test methodologies, standards and best practice
• Organisational and prioritising skills
• Ability to innovate and develop practical solutions with support
• Ability to clearly convey technical information and ideas to a variety of individuals and groups with different levels of understanding with support
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment in a complex matrix organization with supervision/guidance from management
• Must work in strict accordance with the policies and procedures of GMP and Quality Systems standard
• Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Internet Explorer

Applicable regulations as defined in the Quality Manual (including but not limited to)

• EU Medical Device Directive / Regulation o Regulations issued by the 5 MDSAP Jurisdictions o UK Human Medicines & Medical Device Regulations o cGMP, cGDP (including 2013/C 343/01), cGLP as applicable for each role