Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Our client is a leading clinical manufacturing business based in Abingdon (Milton Park) who have been operating internationally. The business is now looking to recruit a highly capable and reliable Laboratory Technician to become part of their team. This is an exciting opportunity, with a fantastic benefits package and genuine career progression for the right person.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure that the laboratory functions smoothly, through the provision of diverse services (e.g. ordering, stock control, calibration, washing of glassware, assistance with practical work etc).
• To ensure that equipment/instrumentation is maintained, and that laboratory records/documentation comply with cGMP’s.
• Performs job responsibilities in compliance with cGMP’s and all other regulatory agency requirements.
• To be goal orientate to assist in ensuring the successful completion of tasks within the agreed timeframes.
• To communicate effectively and appropriately internally
• To work in compliance with Company and Regulatory requirements.
• Satisfactorily completes all cGMP and safety training in conformance with Departmental and Site requirements.
• Works in a safe and considerate manner in the laboratory.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Educated to A-Level or hold a HND/HNC in a chemistry related subject.
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ensure compliance with environment, health and safety rules, signage, and instructions at all times.
• Ensure timely reporting and investigation of all accidents, near misses and breaches of rules.
• GCSE Maths & English, Grade C or above.
• Working knowledge of cGMP is preferable.
• Be ambitious and goal orientated
• Excellent attention to detail.
• An enthusiastic and energetic “can-do” nature.

Additional Information:

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details about your current or most recent salary and your availability/notice period. You can also email or call Taryn Dunbar on or 01295 983576 for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role.