29 laboratory technician jobs found

A leading manufacturing powerhouse is looking for a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician to join their growing team, in the Wolverhampton area; The role will begin on days (early Friday finish) but may move onto rotating shifts. Rates shown are umbrella pay rates from day rate to shifts late rate. Travelling contractors, who will be living locally during the week, can receive a £5.00 per hour premium to be paid as travel and subsistence expenses, on all standard hours. This is included within the upper pay band illustration. Regular overtime available, paid at enhanced rates. Position Summary: The Laboratory Technician will perform materials and metallographic analysis. Reporting to the Special Process Manager, the Laboratory Technician will form part of the Quality team. The role will involve preparation, testing and analysis of welded and brazed joints. Responsibilities: • Prepare welded and brazed components using metallographic analysis techniques (Hot / cold mount,...

Assistant Scientist – Microbiology /Molecular Biology – South Exeter Hours: 37hrs, Sunday to Thursday Temporary, until end of December 2024 Pay: £11.83/hr (double time Sundays) 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, and they are seeking good team players. A willingness to learn and be proactive...

Sample Reception Laboratory Technician Full-Time; Pay: £11.44 per hour with shift enhancement Contract Length: Until 31/03/2025 Working Hours: Tues – Sat, 6am starts. until 10.a.m. Hours before 7.a.m are paid at Time and a half. Saturday hors are paid at Time and a half. Working in the Operational Support team at the Starcross Laboratory. The role involves the registration of samples in a laboratory environment. This includes unpacking of samples from crates, using LIMS (laboratory information management) database system to register samples by swiping barcodes. There will be some basic interaction the LIMS system and organising of samples onto trolleys, plus delivery of samples to laboratory sections. Maintains customer focus to ensure good working relationships with colleagues and customers. We are looking for someone with good communication skills, that works well with others & as part of a team. You will need basic IT skills, and will be required to follow health and safety...

A West Midlands industry-leading company is looking for a Laboratory Technician to perform materials and metallographic analysis. Reporting to the Special Process Manager, the Laboratory Technician will form part of the Quality team. The role will involve preparation, testing and analysis of welded and brazed joints. Working hours will be day shifts Monday to Friday, with a lunchtime finish on Fridays. Weekly paid. Long term contracting role with the possibility that the successful candidate could be offered a permanent position should this be desirable for both parties. Pay rates shown are PAYE and umbrella values. Some overtime is possible, and paid at enhanced rates. Responsibilities: • Prepare welded and brazed components using metallographic analysis techniques (Hot / cold mount, polish and etch processes) • Analyse metallographic samples using digital microscopes for dimensional conformance and highlight visual non-conformances • Prepare and test welded and brazed...

Location: Cambridge (CB10) Duration: 2-3 months could be longer with potential to become permanent Hours: 9am until 5:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £13.33 per hour / £26,000 FTE Job Reference: 35409 Polytec are looking for a Laboratory Operations Technician for our client based in South Cambridgeshire to ensure the smooth running of their laboratories and facilities. This is a role covering a period of sick leave initially but could become permanent. Responsibilities: * Supply of microbiological media and reagents, ensuring clean glassware and lab waste disposal * Supply of compressed gas and liquid nitrogen, including changing gas cylinders and re-filling cryo storage vessels * Stock ordering, receipt and distribution * Basic laboratory and facilities checks * Ensure Health and Safety Regulations compliance Requirements: * Background in biological sciences or relevant scientific laboratory experience * Operational support in a biological sciences laboratory * Preparation of...

Location: Cambridge (CB10) Duration: 2-3 months could be longer with potential to become permanent Hours: 9am until 5:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £13.33 per hour / £26,000 FTE Job Reference: 35409 Polytec are looking for a Laboratory Operations Technician for our client based in South Cambridgeshire to ensure the smooth running of their laboratories and facilities. This is a role covering a period of sick leave initially but could become permanent. Responsibilities: * Supply of microbiological media and reagents, ensuring clean glassware and lab waste disposal * Supply of compressed gas and liquid nitrogen, including changing gas cylinders and re-filling cryo storage vessels * Stock ordering, receipt and distribution * Basic laboratory and facilities checks * Ensure Health and Safety Regulations compliance Requirements: * Background in biological sciences or relevant scientific laboratory experience * Operational support in a biological sciences laboratory * Preparation of...

Laboratory Technician - 6-months temp Goole, East Yorkshire (commutable from Doncaster, Hull and surrounding areas) Salary - £26,000 Temporary contract (6 months) Hours - 37 hours per week with option to work overtime at 30% extra salary Permanent SRG is working with a large manufacturer of industrial agrochemical products. Initially the job would just be for a 6 month period and would suit someone with a background in analytical chemistry from either a university project or equivalent work in the chemicals industry. Applications are encouraged from graduates or early careers chemists. Training in laboratory techniques will be provided. Role Description Analytical wet chemistry and physical testing of raw materials, intermediates and finished products Using specialist techniques such as GC, HPLC, ICP-OES & LECO Ensuring compliance and adherence to health and safety guidelines Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment Producing quality reports of product...

Job Title: Laboratory Technician Location: Burton Latimer Remuneration: £13.94 per hour Contract Details: Temp To Perm Are you passionate about ensuring high standards of quality and food safety? Our client, a leader in the industry, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their committed team. In this role, you will play an important part in executing controls on raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products to detect non-conformities. If you have a background in laboratory techniques, physico-chemical analyses, and microbiological analyses, then this could be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities: Perform quality controls according to fixed methods and procedures. Take samples in the production area and prepare them in the lab. Process analysis results and report any non-conformities to the QC-Manager. Calibrate instruments and ensure reliable and accurate analysis results. Conduct sensorial analyses and participate in taste panels. Maintain order and...

Quality Technician / QC Clevedon 10 week temporary cover  My Client is a highly innovative manufacturer of products supplied to FMCG environments including Food and Drink. They are currently seeking a QC Technician who will join their QC team for a 10 week contract  No previous lab experience is required for this role  Quality TechnicIan / QC Responsibilities: QC testing of all materials and QC release and samples despatched to the Lab Setup and run the daily taste panel Carry out product testing including moisture, GCMS and others (if required training will be provided) Support the Production Team answering queries and processing paperwork Support the business with specific projects Ensure all factory retained samples are stored and catalogued Take microbiology swabs and water samples Preparation of samples for external testing Upload and maintain accurate data on file and within the Company IT platform Maintain and calibrate QC testing equipment Conduct factory...

We are seeking a Research Assistant to work for a technology company near Huntingdon. JOB PURPOSE The Research Assistant role provides technical and scientific support to research innovation activities, specifically by supporting implementation of electronic device fabrication and characterisation. This role is largely laboratory based. MAIN ACTIVITIES • Perform experimental procedures. For example, produce inks, coat organic materials, assemble electronic devices and perform device characterisation. • Compile and analyse results in a timely and accurate manner; accurate logging details of fabrication processes into provided databases. • Ensure work procedures are followed and all necessary controls are in operation, to maintain high stands of housekeeping locally. • Proactive and effective communication with all members of the team to discuss issues, progress and plans. • Present verbal and written reports, together with clear conclusions of research investigations. •...

Global manufacturing organisation are looking to recruit an analytical technician to work full time on a shift pattern basis working 12 hour day shifts - 6am to 6pm on a rotational basis which will include weekends. There will be a weekly shift allowance of £129.23 paid. Job Description Supports manufacturing operations by conducting laboratory analyses, as needed, which provide critical data. Prepares samples, performs preventive maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and uses data systems to acquire data. Reports results to the client. Requires established basic laboratory skills to perform a range of routine lab activities using existing standard operating procedures and/or analytical/ scientific methods. Responsibilities / Duties - Trains to perform routine analyses under direction of senior team member until proficiency is demonstrated. - Performs basic preventative maintenance of analytical systems. - Provides evaluation of validity of data for routine analyses and...

Lab Assistant will support the laboratory operations by preparing, analysing, and documenting seed samples. This role involves working closely with other lab staff to ensure that all tests are conducted accurately and efficiently according to industry standards and regulatory guidelines. Key Responsibilities: * Sampling and testing of loads, including computer, physical and sensory checks, germination, moisture, and TN. * Entering load information including test results into a database * Testing of pre delivery samples * Entering pre delivery sample results onto database * Raising any quality concerns with Management for second opinion * Calibration and maintenance of lab equipment This is a temporary position starting ASAP for around 3 months

Research Associate - £14.83ph, plus Hol Pay – Dagenham Start immediately for three months initially Are you passionate about entomology and laboratory work? Join our team as a Lab Technician / Research Associate and immerse yourself in fascinating experiments with mosquitoes and other insects! Enjoy a collaborative environment, embrace the challenge and make a difference in groundbreaking research! FOCUS OF THIS ROLE * Assist with the preparation and implementation of experiments with insects including mosquitoes and other insects in the laboratory. This will involve exposure to insect bites. * Assist with insectary work including rearing mosquitoes and other insects as required. * Source materials and equipment for experiments. * General laboratory duties, including preparation of chemicals. * Assist with the safe and accurate conduct of projects according to quality standards. * Assist with other administrative and research activities as required. We are...

Smile Education are recruiting for an experienced science technician to start immediately for a school in Coventry. This will be a full-time role and the hours will be 08.30-15.30 Monday - Friday The Role: As a Science Technician, your responsibilities will include laboratory management, equipment maintenance, experiment preparation, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Additionally, you will be responsible for inventory control, material handling, and data recording and analysis.   Responsibilities: Manage laboratory facilities efficiently as a Science Technician. Prepare and set up equipment and materials for practical lessons and experiments. Ensure inventory of laboratory supplies and materials are completed. Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Collaborate with teachers to support practical sessions and demonstrations. Record and analyse experimental data accurately. Troubleshoot technical issues as they...

Position: R&D Technician Based: Haddenham, United Kingdom Type of contract: Fixed-term contract for 12 months MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES * Compounding of seasonings samples (some cooking and working with meat & poultry ingredients may be required). Application of seasonings onto relevant base per Customer / Developer requests. Assist in preparing samples for research, shelf-life test, and other requirements. * Prepare and dispatch samples to customers globally meeting specific customs requirements for each country. Working with existing systems to create the necessary documents and liaising with International Trade Compliance team. * Maintain laboratory stock of raw materials including experimental raw materials, keeping stock levels at an appropriate level. Must ensure Raw Material and Product retains, in accordance with the Gold Standard Programme, are kept as required and are within shelf-life date requirements. * Ensuring all activities are conducted in...

Science Technician - Secondary School (Barnet) Location: Barnet, London Rate: £12.50 to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Type: Full-time, Long-term About Us: We are a dedicated education agency collaborating with a reputable Secondary School in Barnet, London, to find a skilled Science Technician. If you have a background in science and a passion for supporting practical learning experiences, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Role Overview: As a Science Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the science department by preparing and maintaining equipment and materials for practical lessons. This position is ideal for individuals with strong organisational skills and a keen interest in fostering a positive learning environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and set up equipment and materials for science experiments Ensure the safe storage and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials Assist teachers and students during practical...

Job Title: Science Technician Location: Greenwich Pay Rate: Paid to Scale  Join GSL Education as a Science Technician! Are you passionate about supporting science education and ensuring the smooth operation of laboratory environments? GSL Education is seeking a skilled Science Technician to join our team in Greenwich. If you are enthusiastic about providing valuable technical support to science teachers and students, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Science Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the science department by managing laboratory equipment and materials, preparing experiments, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. Your responsibilities will include: Setting up and preparing materials and equipment for science lessons. Ensuring the maintenance and cleanliness of laboratory equipment. Assisting teachers with the preparation and delivery of practical science activities. Managing and ordering laboratory supplies. Complying with...

Science Technician Independent School Located in Westminster Veritas Education are currently working with a prestigious independent school who are looking for a science technician within their science department. The school caters for children of high academic standards who you will be supporting during practicals and occasionally class sessions. It is essential you are a recent graduate with an advanced understanding of laboratories and a BSc degree, awarded with a minimum of 2:1 or above. The position is a long term role with the position likely to become permanent for the right candidate. Your duties will include working as a team with other technicians to prepare materials and equipment for science lessons, carrying out risk assessments, keep check of stock and disposing of waste appropriately. Alongside the technician role you will also be expected to support students within the classes - especially during practical sessions. The school has a supportive team of staff...

CK Group are recruiting for a Lab Analyst to join a company in the Clinical Research industry working on site in Livingston, on a contract basis for 6 months initially. The Company: Our client is a global CRO focused on driving healthcare forward and improving outcomes for patients. Salary: Competitive hourly rate   Location: This Lab Analyst role is based on site in Livingston, West Lothian. Lab Technician Role: Assists in troubleshooting & process improvements to increase data quality, lower costs, or reduce turnaround times to include, updating standard procedures, assisting with troubleshooting. Acts as a technical resource for laboratory staff & support the team in the absence of the line manager. Performs routine data analysis to determine if an analytical procedure is proceeding according to expectations & that the results are within acceptable tolerances. Identifies and documents potential performance errors or otherwise unusual results and escalates to...

Job Advert: Lab Technician (Temp To Perm) Our client, a leading research institution in the field of life sciences, is seeking a talented Lab Technician to join their dynamic team based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking research in a state-of-the-art facility. As a Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the research activities of the organisation. Working closely within a knowledgeable team, you will be responsible for conducting experiments, analysing samples, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Your role will contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the development of innovative solutions in the field of life sciences. Key Responsibilities: Performing batch review of quality control documents for bulk, intermediate and FG QC tests Contributing to laboratory housekeeping, cleaning, and consumable supply maintenance Performing and training of instrument calibration and calibration schedule...