2 jobs found in Teignmouth

Assistant Molecular Biologist South Exeter, EX6 Contract intially until 2nd October 2026 In this role you will be performing Bacteriology testing in support of Government Agencies and the devolved government’s scanning surveillance policies. Key Tasks: 1) Submission registration using LIMS software, 2) Reagent Production, 3) performing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays, 4) use of specialist equipment such as PCR machines, liquid handling robots, plate readers, centrifuges, 5) Various supporting tasks to maintain laboratory testing activities, 6) Supporting local management in the maintenance of safety and quality standards. 7) Working to ISO17025, Essential Requirements: * Laboratory experience. * Experience of ELISA and PCR assays. * A degree in a related scientific field. * Experience in techniques related to general bacteriology/Microbiology. * Good IT skills including Microsoft Office Software

Microbiology / Molecular biology Lab Assistant MUST BE ALREADY LIVING LOCAL TO EXETER Location: Starcross - EX6 8PF Length: Initially Until end March 2026 Hours: Tue - Sat, 8am to 4pm with flexibility - 37 hours a week Rate: £13.15 p/h (£19.73 p/h for Sat) We have a temporary position available in South Exeter. You would be part of a team performing routine microbiology and molecular biology work on environmental samples. As an Assistant Scientist you will be expected to assist in the delivery of the analytical service to defined time, cost and quality targets by extracting and analysing environmental samples. These are temporary posts, you will be involved in the analysis of water & wastewater using a variety of microbiology and molecular testing methods. Though full training is provided the role requires candidates to have a scientific background, through education or work experience. They are looking for someone who enjoys being busy. The work can be high intensity at times,...