ROLE OVERVIEW

Our client, a leading company in the scientific research industry, is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contact to join their team based in Cheshire. As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring a smooth and efficient working environment for the scientists.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Laboratory Technician will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. General laboratory housekeeping, including cleaning, freezer maintenance, and maintaining laboratory glassware. Ensuring the working area is kept orderly and consumables are available for current and future work.

2. Daily collection and disposal of waste from labs, ensuring proper disposal of hazardous and biological waste.

3. Preparation of standard analytical solutions, buffers, and media used by scientists within the laboratories.

4. Monitoring and reporting equipment issues to the Facilities Manager, arranging repair and maintenance, and documenting maintenance activities.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Laboratory Technician we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. Relevant degree in a biological science subject or equivalent qualification.

2. Proven industry experience in a laboratory environment.

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with laboratory housekeeping and preparation of analytical solutions.

Key Words: Laboratory Technician / Lab Support / Research Laboratory / Scientific Research / Biological Science / Lab Maintenance / Analytical Solutions / Lab Housekeeping / Laboratory Consumables / Lab Equipment Maintenance

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.