Laboratory Co-ordinator - Animal Sports

LGC ASSURE Sports & Specialised Analytical Services is an internationally recognised world-class testing laboratory that specialises in banned substance and anti-doping testing. We operate in 3 key categories: Animal sports medication and doping control, Human drug testing, and Supplement testing and product certification.

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, proactive laboratory co-ordinator to join our Animal Sports team.

As part of our team, you will deliver a high-quality lab support service to the Animal Sports team. This includes:

• Acting as the central hub for communication with all teams within Animal Sports
• Supporting routine maintenance and operation of analytical instrumentation (including mass spectrometers)
• Ownership of and performing the essential tasks needed within the lab (i.e. stock checks, equipment issues, consumable shortages, reference collection management and extracted standard organisation and preparation)
• Provide support in our Sample Management team as required

We’re looking for a teammate who works flexibly, shows initiative, and brings forward new ideas.  You’re hardworking with a positive attitude, manage your time efficiently, and ensure tasks are completed on schedule and to a high standard. 

This role is well suited to a candidate with laboratory experience, with training and support provided.

• Strong scientific background with practical understanding of biological or chemical laboratory work

• Working knowledge of ISO 17025 and the ability to follow accredited quality standards

• Excellent laboratory skills with a focus on accuracy, organisation, and safe working practices

• Understanding of COSHH assessments within a laboratory environment

Our Values:

1. Passion
2. Curiosity
3. Integrity
4. Brilliance
5. Respect

We deliver world-class solutions and foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and achieve their full potential!

Equal opportunities

We are committed to ensuring that every job applicant and employee is valued for their individual talents. We strictly prohibit discrimination on the basis of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental status, religion, or belief. We proudly support an inclusive work environment where everyone can compete and succeed based on their merits.

For more information about us, please visit our website www.lgcassure.com/ssas