Job summary
Lab Technician required near Southampton preferably with Gas Chromotography experience
Key skills required for this role
laboratory, chemistry, chromotography, science, scientific
Important
Laboratory experience
Job description
Lab Technician required for market leading R&D organisation near Southampton:
Responsibilities:
Sample receipt, preparation, analysis, and reporting: Handling samples, preparing them for analysis, conducting analysis using appropriate methods, and reporting results accurately. Calibration and operation of laboratory equipment: Ensuring laboratory equipment is properly calibrated and operated according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or methods, adhering to Best Laboratory Practices. Development/Validation of new methods and procedures: Collaborating on the development or validation of new methods or procedures as needed for improved efficiency or accuracy. Attention to detail: Maintaining meticulous attention to detail in all tasks to ensure accuracy and reliability of results. Good IT literacy: Proficiency in using various software and technology relevant to laboratory operations and data analysis. Good communication and time management skills: Effective communication with team members, managers, and possibly external stakeholders, along with strong time management abilities to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
Requirements:
Previous experience with Gas Chromatography (GC) is desired but not essential, indicating that candidates with GC experience would be preferred but it's not a strict requirement. Attention to detail is crucial in ensuring accuracy in all aspects of the role. Good IT literacy is necessary for handling data, using laboratory software, and possibly communicating findings through digital platforms. Strong communication skills are important for collaboration within the team and possibly for conveying findings or issues to stakeholders. Effective time management skills are necessary to handle multiple tasks within the 35-hour workweek efficiently.
Additionally, the position is initially until the end of the year but could be extended depending on work volumes.
The compensation offered is £13.74 per hour on a PAYE basis, with a standard 35-hour workweek from Monday to Friday.
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