Laboratory Scientist

Job Title of Vacancy:

Laboratory Scientist

Contract Type: Agency Temp

Salary / Benefits: £15.01/hr

The Position:

• The key activities undertaken in this role will include developing a working knowledge to conduct a combination of relevant hands-on practical work as part of the general support function of the department, using multiple analytical techniques and instrumentation within the laboratory.
• Individuals will perform interpretation and analysis of scientific data and on occasion may take the opportunity to present data to an audience.
• Ensure that the laboratory is operating in accordance with all relevant quality, compliance and safety systems and all quality documentation practises are followed.
• Maintain GLP environment.
• Use of VITROS analysers.
• Analyse scientific data.
• Use of Analytical tools and instrumentation.
• Use of Investigational tools (QIC tools).
• Generate reports to document work completed.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Degree educated in relevant Scientific discipline.
• Computer literate
• Good laboratory practical skills, can record experimental work accurately and at a minimum perform data manipulation and analysis.
• Experienced in performing laboratory work and use of a range of statistical (Minitab or equivalent) tools during investigations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Prior experience with AKTA chromatography systems desired.
• Looking for someone with strong practical skills, who can use a pipette confidently.

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.